Artists and curators in Indonesia, especially in Java, have been re-writing art history. Many art collectives on Java have created a vibrant and dynamic scene, favouring holistic approaches, intertwining individual and collective art practice and every-day life. Against this backdrop, it comes as no surprise that a  Jakarta based collective, Ruangrupa, is curating the 2022 DOCUMENTA in Kassels.

The Jatiwangi art Factory is another well established and worldwide known collective interlinking art practice and every-day life.

"Established on September 27, 2005. Jatiwangi art Factory is a community-based organization focused on how contemporary art and cultural practices can be contextualized with the local life in a rural area, both form nor ideas.

Source: https://jatiwangiartfactory.tumblr.com/are