Wijanarko's Art Gazette

Kota Tua Jakarta Revitalization: Fatahillah Square 2027 Plan

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Provincial Government actively prepares Fatahillah Square in the Kota Tua (Old Town) area as a primary center for art and cultural expression. This initiative strengthens the area's Dutch colonial architectural identity to celebrate Jakarta’s 500th anniversary in 2027. Denny Aputra, the Head of the Old Town Management Unit, plans to maximize the square's function as a lively…

Pandu Wijanarko April 19, 2026Denny Aputra, Fatahillah Square, indonesia, Jakarta, Jakarta Provincial Government, Kota Intan, Kota Tua, Old Town, Rano Karno, Revitalization, Taman Fatahillah

Concert Music News

Jazz Goes To Campus 2026: The City Series Jakarta Guide

JAKARTA - The legendary Jazz Goes To Campus (JGTC) returns in 2026 with a fresh and exciting format. This year, organizers introduce The City Series to blend musical performances with educational discussions. The event takes place on April 25, 2026, at the Teater Besar, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta. A Reflective Start with Cultural Icons The festival opens at 6:30 PM with…

Pandu Wijanarko April 18, 2026Adra Karim, Agus Basuni, Alonzo, Ari renaldi, Bandung Jazz Orchestra, Candra Darusman, Chico Hindarto, concert, Erwin Gutawa, indonesia, Jakarta, JAZZ, Jazz Goes To Campus, Kepra Prasetyo, music, Rano Karno, Rose Maryjane, Sri Hanuraga, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Teater Besar, The City Series, TIM, Tohpati

Culture News

The Colorful Harmony of Batik Peranakan

Discover the history and beauty of Batik Peranakan at the Metamorfosa exhibition. Learn how this Javanese-Chinese cultural fusion shapes Indonesia's identity.

Pandu Wijanarko April 17, 2026art, Batik Peranakan, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, culture, indonesia, Ni Luh Puspa, Rosiana Silalahi

News

President Prabowo to Inaugurate Museum Marsinah in 2026

President Prabowo Subianto will honor labor hero Marsinah by inaugurating a new museum in Nganjuk this May. The event follows a massive May Day gathering in Jakarta and signals potential new welfare policies for Indonesian workers.

Pandu Wijanarko April 16, 2026Andi Gani Nena Wea, human rights, indonesia, Jakarta, labor day, Marsinah, Museum, Museum Marsinah, Nganjuk, Pasma Royce, Prabowo Subianto

Concert Music News

Kirribilly to Play Beatleweek Liverpool 2026

Indonesian supergroup Kirribilly will represent the nation at the prestigious International Beatleweek 2026 in Liverpool. The band, featuring members from Govinda and The Banery, brings a unique interpretative style to the classic Beatles catalog on the world stage.

Pandu Wijanarko April 16, 2026Ade Govinda, Cavern CIty Tours Ltd, concert, cover, Dikky Lennon, festival, Ikmal Tobing, indonesia, International Beatleweek, Kirribilly, Liverpool, music, Rafly Abidin, rock, The Banery, The Beatles

Culture News

Sinta Tantra Named Sovereign Asian Art Prize 2026 Finalist

Indonesian artist Sinta Tantra joins the prestigious Sovereign Asian Art Prize 2026 finalists, showcasing her vibrant Red Series to a global audience in Hong Kong.

Pandu Wijanarko April 16, 2026art, competition, exhibition, fine art, From The Red Series: In My Memory for Life, Government Art Collection, Hong Kong, ISA Art Gallery, Karachi Biennale, Liverpool Biennial, Museum MACAN, Royal Academy Schools, Sinta Tantra, Slade School of Fine Art, Sovereign Asian Art Prize, West Kowloon Cultural District

Culture News

Rubik: Jakarta’s New Creative Hub to Open in July 2027

Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation introduces Rubik, a massive seven-floor cultural center in West Jakarta designed to empower young Indonesian performers and the creative industry.

Pandu Wijanarko April 14, 2026art, art hub, Bakti Budaya Djarum Foundation, Galeri Indonesia Kaya, gallery, indonesia, Jakarta, Renita Adrian, Rubik, Rumah Budaya Indonesia Kaya

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