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Volcanic Sunrise
Here are a few of my favourite shots from the lunaresque volcano Bromo, Java Indonesia. Many more to come.
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Adam Cvijanovic @ Sydney Biennale
This stunning work by Adam Cvijanovic titled ‘River’ is currently exhibiting at the Biennale of Sydney. A few images of previous work.
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Mahdi Abdullah
Outstanding oil paintings by Indonesian artist Mahdi Abdullah addressing his homeland of war torn Aceh. Currently exhibiting at Tujuh Bintang Art Space, Yogyakarta.
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Ascending an Active Volcano
Yesterday I made the strenuous climb to the mouth of the active volcano Mt Merapi, in Java, Indonesia. Despite suffering from exhaustion, I did manage to pull out my camera and shoot some half decent footage. These shots will be the basis of a new series of works I will be focusing on in the coming months.…
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Sophie Hirsch @ SewonArtSpace Jogja
Sophie Hirsch’s solo exhibition Kijang Kijangan opened last night at Sewon Art Space, Yogyakarta. One free standing large scale installation sits within the space, billowing plastic intertwines with rusted steel scraps, creating the illusion of a caged cloud. Below are images from previous exhibitions. I was cameraless at the opening so didn’t get any shots of the work. The…
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Augmented Reality Sandbox from KECKCAVES
Awesome Augmented Reality sandbox creating realtime topographical maps. I would love to see an installation involving a giant adult sized sandbox using this concept. http://keckcaves.org/
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WOOSAH!!! Jakarta Street Art at Ber Seni Gallery
Ber Seni Gallery http://www.berseni.com Robo Wobo http://therobowobo.blogspot.com Robo Wobo http://therobowobo.blogspot.com Bujangan Urban http://bujangan-urban.blogspot.com/ Bujangan Urban http://bujangan-urban.blogspot.com/ Popo http://pamerantunggalthepopo.blogspot.com
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Philippe Ramette
Clever surrealist photographic series by French artist Philippe Ramette currently exhibiting at Taman Menteng in Central Jakarta. The series reminds me so much of this painting ‘ Wanderer above the Sea of Fog’ (1818) by German artist Caspar David Friedrich that I thought I should include it.
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Raden Saleh
The work of Indonesian artist Raden Saleh is a curious journey between 19th Century Romanticism and Javanese landscape. Trained in the Netherlands his paintings reflect the European 19th century aesthetic of its time, meanwhile his glorious pink and orange hued backgrounds have a unique Javanese twist with volcanoes peaking along the skyline. www.raden-saleh.org www.galeri-nasional.or.id