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Art and Multi-Mediality

Seminar Eng Wednesday, 11 October 2017

Art shows the complexity of reality by presenting opportunities to penetrate the boundaries of ‘commonness’. Art is creative work where the ‘impossible’ becomes ‘possible,’ the ‘hidden’ becomes ‘visible,’ the ‘bad’ becomes ‘good,’ which ‘cannot’ become ‘may be,’ and so on. However, art never simply follows interpretation or common sense of reality, but creates alternative interpretations of reality. read more

Performing Arts Criticism and Experience of Beauty book launching and discussion

Seminar Eng Monday, 18 September 2017

The Performing Arts and Visual Arts Study Program, Interdisciplinary Postgraduate School, UGM welcomes the publication of this New Edition of Kritik Seni Pertunjukan dan Pengalaman Keindahan The book written by Sal Murgiyanto – a performing arts practitioner as well as an academic who has crossed the arena of performing arts and education – contains a number of criticisms of performing arts, particularly dance. In this book, Sal’s expertise in raging inner experiences when experiencing performing arts – both as an audience and as an actor, relates it to heaps of other performing arts experiences, rearranges it as a sequence of thoughts, dialogues it. about academic discourse, and put it into pious writing. Thanks to the discussion process that involved such intense physical and mental activity, the feelings that raged during the show were no longer wrapped in personal experience, nor did they evaporate in the conversation after the show. Through this critical writing, the process of thinking and feeling takes a new form in the form of reflective writing that is ready to meet its readers. read more