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    Institutional Critique / Ecology / Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history / Museologie / Southeast Asia /

    On the Nature of Botanical Gardens: Decolonial Perspectives - by Evie Evans
    Jay Afrisando, a medium-skin-toned male with bunned hair, sits on outdoor neighborhood concrete steps in a serious pose, with his fingers clasped and arms on his thighs. He wears dark blue jeans, a light gray sweatshirt, and black shoes. Photo: © DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program / Diana Pfammatter.
    The living archive / Indonesia / Colonial history / Residencies /

    Interview with Jay Afrisando – KITLV-Framer Framed Artist Residency 2025-2026
    Jay Afrisando, a medium-skin-toned male with bunned hair, sits on outdoor neighborhood concrete steps in a serious pose, with his fingers clasped and arms on his thighs. He wears dark blue jeans, a light gray sweatshirt, and black shoes. Photo: © DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program / Diana Pfammatter.
    Colonial history / Indonesia / Residencies /

    Announcement: Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed Artist in Residence
    Collectives / Indonesia / Colonial history / Art and Activism /

    Hidden Faces of Papua by Danielle Hofmans
    Collectives / Diaspora / Indonesia / Colonial history / Art and Activism /

    Remembering and Solidarity-Making: 60 Years after 1965
    Colonial history / Indonesia / Residencies / Southeast Asia /

    Framer Framed in Surabaya – Sensible Past: Of Distances and the Fabrication of the Frame
    Collectives / Indonesia / Colonial history / Art and Activism /

    From Tanah Merdeka to Tanah Tumpah Darah: Taring Padi in Brisbane, Australia
    Collectives / Indonesia / Podcast / Social Practice /

    Podcast: Art in Solidarity - Taring Padi’s 25-Year Artistic Evolution
    Collectives / Indonesia / Colonial history / Art and Activism /

    The making of Tanah Merdeka - Dialogue through collaborative practices
    Collectives / Indonesia / Colonial history / Art and Activism /

    An introduction to the exhibition Tanah Merdeka - by Alexander Supartono
    Collectives / Curatorial Text / Indonesia / Colonial history / Art and Activism /

    Seeking Restorative Processes by Benjamin Seroussi
    Indonesia / Amsterdam Noord / Molenwijk / Residencies / Social Practice /

    The Garden as Material, Map, Metaphor, State of Mind
    Indonesia / Institutional Critique / Colonial history / Contested Heritage /

    Colonialism in museums: Islamic art from Indonesia
    Indonesia / Collectives / Art and Activism / Southeast Asia /

    Taring Padi, Solidarity in Public Space - by Kerstin Winking
    Indonesia / Collection development / Ecology / Institutional Critique / Colonial history /

    On the (de)coloniality of Kebun Raya Bogor, museum objects and contemporary Indonesian art
    Colonial history / Indonesia / Art and Activism / Residencies /

    Announcement: Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed Artist in Residence
    Ecology / Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Digital Archive: Decolonise Botanical Gardens
    Indonesia / Colonial history / Contested Heritage /

    Amsterdam: Postcolonial Processes
    Ecology / Action Research / Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Report: On the Future of Botanical Gardens
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Colonial history / Contested Heritage /

    Review: 'On the Nature of Botanical Gardens' at Framer Framed
    Indonesia / Colonial history /

    On Power and Other Things – by Sophia Zürcher
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Colonial history /

    Report: Modern Indonesian painters in revolution and nation building
    Indonesia /

    Report: Lecture by Gábor Pusztai on the work of László Székely
    Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Report: What is modern Indonesian art?
    Institutional Critique / Shared Heritage / Indonesia /

    Report: Musea and Dutch East Indies, lecture by Caroline Drieënhuizen
    Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Institutional Critique / Colonial history /

    Video: Suspended Histories
    Indonesia /

    Event: An evening about Indonesian contemporary art
    Arahamaiani
    Shared Heritage / Indonesia /

    Artist Talk: Arahmaiani at Museum Van Loon
    Foto: Cas Bool
    Institutional Critique / Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Video: Contested History
    Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Institutional Critique / Colonial history /

    Video: Suspended Histories
    Fotografie: Anoek Steketee
    Photography / Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Exhibition: 'Vroeger is een ver land'
    Contested Heritage / Indonesia / Institutional Critique / Colonial history /

    Physical anthropology in the Netherlands East Indies, ca. 1890-1960
    Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Report: Contested History
    Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Study Afternoon: Beyond Indië - The cultural decoloniastion of Indonesia
    Photography / Shared Heritage / Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Book launch: What is Colonial Photography?
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Colonial history / Art in Public Space /

    Report: Hacking History
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Colonial history /

    The national symbol of openness - by Sylvia Pessireron
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Colonial history / Art in Public Space /

    Foute Keuzes
    Indonesia / Colonial history / Contested Heritage /

    'Ja, zo ging dat nou eenmaal in de kolonie', een column van Nancy Jouwe
    Indonesia / Colonial history /

    Speech: Van Heutsz door de mal van het heden, door John Jansen van Galen
    Indonesia / Colonial history / Art in Public Space /

    A Colonial Wound
    Foto: Marc Pluim
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Colonial history / Textile /

    Exhibition: Six Yards Guaranteed Dutch Design
    Colonial history / Photography / Indonesia / Institutional Critique /

    Report: Colonial Nostalgia
    Indonesia / Bookshop Selection / Book Launch /

    Book Launch: A Well Respected Man or Book of Echoes
    Indonesia / Shared Heritage / Institutional Critique / Colonial history /

    Exhibition: Eastward Bound! Art, Culture and Colonialism
    Indonesia / Global Art History / Colonial history /

    Exhibition: Beyond the Dutch

    Exhibitions


    Presentation: Menaut Waktu, Merekam Jejak - Threading Time, Archiving Traces

    Presentation by artist Jay Afrisando’s as part of the Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed’s residency programme

    Exhibition: Lawan!

    An exhibition that brings attention to the legacies of post-colonial imperialist expansion in the Indonesian archipelago and West Papua

    Exhibition: Sensible Past in Surabaya – Of Distances and the Fabrication of the Frame

    Group exhibition in Surabaya, Indonesia with Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed artists-in-residence

    Exhibition: Stories of Wounds and Wonder

    Presentation of the artistic research & experimental children's book by researcher, writer and pedagogue Nuraini Juliastuti

    Exhibition: Anonim

    Final presentation of Theo Frids Marulitua Hutabarat's Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed Artist in Residence project.

    Exhibition: Tanah Merdeka

    An exhibition with the Indonesian art & activist collective, Taring Padi, reflecting on the concept of land as the object and site of decolonial struggles.

    Project: Do It Together - DIT

    DIT is a kitchen / a tent / a learning playground / a workshop...................

    Exhibition: On the Nature of Botanical Gardens

    Contemporary indonesian perspectives by nine Indonesian artists
    Based on drawing by Ervance ‘Havefun’ Dwiputra / Design by Diego Montero Ris

    Exhibition: Pressing Matters

    Featuring 24 Indonesian artists brought together by artist Kevin van Braak
    Foto's Michiel Landeweerd

    Exhibition: herman de vries / basic values

    Exhibition with works by artist herman de vries; a celebration of the cultural and biological diversity of Indonesia. Curated by Roel Arkesteijn

    Agenda


    Call and Response: Archive and Counterarchive
    Panel discussion on archival research which explores the impact of Dutch colonialism on disabled/difabel people in Indonesia together.
    Moving Memories: Countering Historical Silences, Narrating Archives of the Indonesian Left
    Public launch of Watch65’s archival website to decolonise Indonesian historiography and reclaim the nation’s narration
    Against the State's Single History: A Conversation with Indonesian Exiles
    Panel with Indonesian exiles in the Netherlands expanding on the interpretations of what happened in 1965/1966
    Cross-border Solidarity: The Case of Komitee Indonesië
    Documentary screening and panel discussion contemplating the work and legacy of Komitee Indonesië
    Opening: Lawan!
    Exhibition opening of a pop-up show bringing attention to the colonial legacies in the Indonesian archipelago and West Papua.
    Exhibition: Lawan!
    An exhibition that brings attention to the legacies of post-colonial imperialist expansion in the Indonesian archipelago and West Papua
    Presentation: Documenting the Ecological Crisis Through Stories of Seaweed and Coastal Culture
    Presentation in collaboration with the research project Seaweed Et cetera, about seaweed farming off the coasts of Indonesia
    Exhibition: Sensible Past in Surabaya – Of Distances and the Fabrication of the Frame
    Group exhibition in Surabaya, Indonesia with Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed artists-in-residence
    Planetary Poetics: Ancestral Assemblage
    A gathering by artist Ismal Muntaha and Planetary Poetics
    Guided Tour: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
    Guided tour with the author of Stories of Wounds and Wonder, Nuraini Juliastuti
    Book Launch: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
    Reading of the play and publication Stories of Wounds and Wonder by artist Nuraini Juliastuti
    Exhibition: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
    Presentation of the artistic research & experimental children's book by researcher, writer and pedagogue Nuraini Juliastuti
    Exhibition: Anonim
    Final presentation of Theo Frids Marulitua Hutabarat's Atelier KITLV-Framer Framed Artist in Residence project.
    Roundtable Conversation: Tanah Merdeka
    Roundtable conversation with researchers and curators from different art museums and institutions within the context of Taring Padi's exhibition, Tanah Merdeka.
    Exhibition: Tanah Merdeka
    An exhibition with the Indonesian art & activist collective, Taring Padi, reflecting on the concept of land as the object and site of decolonial struggles.
    Opening: Tanah Merdeka
    Opening of the exhibition Tanah Merdeka with works by the Indonesian art collective Taring Padi and collaborators.
    Film screening: Indisch Zwijgen
    Film screening, exhibition & spoken word workshop
    Atelier KITLV: Declaring Distance
    Ways of imagining and engaging with the colonial archive with Atelier KITLV
    Workshop: Wayang Kardus - Struggle and Solidarity with Taring Padi
    A two-day workshop by Taring Padi with food, conversations, jamming sessions and the production of cardboard puppets
    Project: Do It Together - DIT
    DIT is a kitchen / a tent / a learning playground / a workshop...................
    Book launch: Revolusi
    A conversation with David Van Reybrouck, Wim Manuhutu, Sadiah Boonstra, Goenawan Mohamad and Amanda Pinatih
    Artist Talk: On the Nature of Botanical Gardens
    With the participation of: Zico Albaquni, Arahmaiani, Lifepatch members Agung ‘Geger’ Firmanto and Agus 'Timbil' Tri Budiarto, along with the curator Sadiah Boonstra.
    Re-visiting Botanical Gardens
    Nieuwe perspectieven op het netwerk van Nederlandse botanische tuinen
    Exhibition: On the Nature of Botanical Gardens
    Contemporary indonesian perspectives by nine Indonesian artists
    Opening: On the Nature of Botanical Gardens
    Contemporary Indonesian Perspectives
    Memoria Plantae: Perspectives on the Dutch Botanical Network
    A conversation with Sadiah Boonstra, Andreas Weber en Jennifer Tosch in the lead-up to our upcoming exhibition
    Expert meeting & Exhibition reading, Westfries Museum
    An event about museum presentation policies in relation to historically charged topics.
    Symposium: UnAuthorised Medium - Return and Repatriation
    Symposium as part of the opening weekend for exhibition UnAuthorised Medium.
    Finissage: Pressing Matters & Workshop 'Also-Class'
    With artists reinaart vanhoe and Shraddha Borawake on the topic 'also-space', and a guided tour by artist Kevin van Braak.
    Pressing Matters: Exhibition tour & artist talk with Ignasius Dicky Takndare
    Joined in conversation by artist Kevin van Braak & moderator Nancy Jouwe.
    Film screening 'Jalan'
    A film about informal street economy in Jogjakarta, by artist Su Tomesen. Presented in the context of exhibition 'Pressing Matters'.
    Printing sessions: Pentagonal Icositetrahedron
    During the course of the exhibition there will be several printing sessions where new prints are produced and added to the exhibition.
    Exhibition: Pressing Matters
    Featuring 24 Indonesian artists brought together by artist Kevin van Braak
    Opening: Pressing Matters
    In presence of artists Kevin van Braak and Ipeh Nur
    Lecture: Iwan Sewandono - The outframed framed in: modern Indonesian Painters
    Lecture by anthropologist Iwan Sewandono, on modern Indonesian painters in the Dutch Indies, in the 1930s and after.
    Lecture: Remco Raben - The modern art & literature of the Indies/Indonesia
    In this lecture, Remco Raben will discuss the cultural discourses in Indonesia in the 1940s and 1950s.
    Lecture: Caroline Drieënhuizen - Musea in the Dutch East Indies
    To what extent are museums reflective instrumental in the creation of colonial narratives, histories and national identities?
    Open lecture series: Influence of colonialism on artistic expressions in former Dutch colonies
    March/April 2017.
    Dutch & Indonesian perspectives on 1945-1949
    Event with Histori Bersama foundation / Marjolein van Pagee in collaboration Koneksi-Connectie on Dutch & Indonesian historical perspectives.
    Conversation with photographer and researcher Marjolein van Pagee
    Research on the so-called ‘Politionele Acties’ of the Netherlands in Indonesia; the Dutch military interventions during the Indonesian National Revolution.
    Exhibition: herman de vries / basic values
    Exhibition with works by artist herman de vries; a celebration of the cultural and biological diversity of Indonesia. Curated by Roel Arkesteijn
    Table Ronde: Oral History in the Jewish Historical Museum
    On the role of personal stories in the museum.
    Symposium: Suspended Histories
    On the colonial past of the Van Loon family, and ways in which that past is presented and represented in Museum Van Loon.
    Hacking History
    A brainstorming about the relationship between the Netherlands and Indonesia and its representation in public space.
    Symposium: Contested History
    A symposium on the (re)presentation of Dutch-Indonesian colonial history in museums.
    Presence of an Absence
    An investigation into the relationship between objects, experiences and identity.
    Symposium: Shared Heritage - Theory and Practice
    A symposium on the traces of Dutch colonial history in the Netherlands and the former Dutch colonies overseas.