Beyond Unsettled Pasts
The contemporary art exhibition Beyond Unsettled Pasts brings together six Indonesian visual artists to critically reflect on how Dutch colonial legacies continue to shape society, space, and identity in present-day Indonesia.
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The Hidden Treasures of Sudjana Kerton
The Hidden Treasures of Sudjana Kerton presents a rare and intimate look into the life and work of one of Indonesia’s most distinctive modern artists.
Looking Behind Nias Faces: The Face of Ono Niha
Looking Behind Nias Faces: The Face of Ono Niha is a research-based exhibition that critically engages with Dutch colonial representations of Nias and its people, the Ono Niha.
Rumpang. Rimpang. Rampung: Towards Shifting Perspectives
The contemporary art exhibition Beyond Unsettled Pasts brings together six Indonesian visual artists to critically reflect on how Dutch colonial legacies continue to shape society, space, and identity in present-day Indonesia.
Bridging Cultures: Moving Towards New Perspectives in Museums
CultureLab's Founder & CEO, Dr. Sadiah Boonstra, participated in the panel "Bridging Cultures: Moving Towards New Perspectives in Museums" at UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France, where she talked about communities at the heart of the process of return and restitution of cultural property.
The World’s Spice Route | Jalur Rempah: Rumah Rempah Dunia
Exploring Indonesia's role and relationship in the complexity of the international Spice Route, the intricate and diverse history of this network unveils a wealth of social and cultural heritage, showcased through various artifacts, stories, and memories.
Archipelago Street | Jalan Nusantara
Jalan Nusantara (Archipelago Street or Wandering Across the Archipelago) is a special area at UNESCO Headquarters turned into an exhibition space which displays 11 art objects donated by the Indonesian Government to UNESCO.
The Great Indonesia Exhibition
CultureLab was invited to select contemporary art and fashion for The Great Indonesia exhibition (De Grote Indonesië tentoonstelling) at De Nieuwe Kerk, one of Amsterdam’s oldest, most impressive, and popular historical landmarks and exhibition venues in the Netherlands.
ꦢꦪꦤꦶꦁꦧꦸꦢꦶ force of subtleness
ꦢꦪꦤꦶꦁꦧꦸꦢꦶ force of subtleness is the first large scale solo exhibition dedicated to the works of fashion designer Auguste Soesastro, undoubtedly one of Indonesia’s most important designers.