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jamu

we did a jamu workshop through Via Via…totally interesting. jamu is considered the traditional medicine of Indonesia – read more here. Wiwit was our wonderful guide. We started off at a “contemporary” jamu shop and ended up at Tyaz’s house for a “real” sampling of how they actually mash up the roots and herbs…..as well […]

art spaces…galore

here’s a little sampling of the spaces and work going on here.  The spaces are: Cemeti Art House, Sangkring Art Space, Kedai Kabun, Tembi Contemporary Art Gallery. (Via Via is another space..though Via Via will have its own post)

dangdut

a fun little concert here in Indonesia….sexy ladies….and men and tranvestites dancing together……HOT HOT HOT…not to mention the music me enjoying:   performance here:

make-up workshop at cemeti

Octora – an artist from central Java – did a “make-up” workshop during her residency at Cemeti. Megan and I were particpants…..had alot of fun. The goal of the workshop was to have the other partner “make-you-up”. So Megan did my make-up while I did hers…as you can see we had very different intentions for […]

motor bike…

uh – my dream come true. once we checked into the Prambanan – much better guest house – we rented a motorbike……PINK Lightening. She’s so cool. have to say – it feels much more safer riding in the chaos of Jogja traffic than riding in the streets of SF..never the less..I think i’ll be owning […]