JIPFest 2022 - Outdoor photo exhibition 'Birdmen'

Jakarta International Photo Festival, Indonesia

9 - 25 September 2022

JIPFest 2022 shows the outdoor photo exhibition with the Surinamese 'Birdmen' by the Dutch artist Jacquie Maria Wessels at the Langsat Park in Jakarta, Indonesia between 9 – 25 September 2022. After Greece, the Netherlands, the USA and Suriname, the birdmen can now be seen in Indonesia. JIPFest 2022 curatorial team, Asep Topan, Ayos Purwoaji, and Ng Swan Ti, have selected 21 photography and multimedia works from 17 countries to be exhibited in the upcoming edition of the festival. The selected works all showcase strong perspectives on this year’s festival theme ‘Revival’.

With the photo series 'Birdmen' the photo book 'Cityscapes + Birdmen' was published with a selection of 160 photographs in full colour, which is on show at the Photo Book Exhibition at JIPFest.

The annual Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) is Indonesia’s first international photography festival and is organized by the PannaFoto Institute. During JIPFest 2022 the photographers and artists interpret the festival theme Revival with a critical conscience on environmental, migration, identity issues, as well as the urgency we face globally.

Participating artists: Akshay Mahajan (India), Ala Eldin Abdalla (Sudan), Antonio Perez (Spain), Chantal Pinzi (Italy), Darnia Hobson (New Zealand), Dito Yuwono, (Indonesia), Fabiola Cedillo (Ecuador), Giuseppe Cardoni (Italy), Issam Larkat (Algeria), Jacquie Maria Wessels (the Netherlands), Mao Sovanchandy (Cambodia), Meidiana Tahir (Indonesia), Michael Eko (Indonesia), Miyuki Okuyama (Japan), Mohammed Hossain (Myanmar), Olga Volondina (Russia), Paul Eis (Germany), Setyo Manggala Utama (Indonesia), Tianhu Yuan (China), Xuan Phong Le (Vietnam), Younes Mohammad (Iraq).

Address: Langsat Park, Jl. Barito, Kramat Pela, South Jakarta, Indonesia

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