The Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta will hold the Jogja International Creative Arts Festival through four integrated agendas; Visual Art Collaboration, Visual Art Wokshop, Creative Sharing Forum, and Visual Arts Competitons. Jogja International Creative Arts Festival is chaired by Indiria Maharsi, S.Sn., M.Sn. is a collaborative event, inviting good friends from the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta who come from abroad who have been in good contact and do joint activities in the realm of fine arts. This collaboration is a festival with a joyful nuance. The joy in building new traditions in visual art, as well as the joy in responding to this difficult situation in order to remain with the spirit of being able to survive and continue to seek the best solution according to their respective scientific fields.
The Activity Agenda of the 4 activities are:
- Visual Art Collaboration
This activity is a collaboration of visual works between the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta and art universities in the national and international scope. Later the visual works will be exhibited both indoors and outdoors, in the galleries in the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta, namely Soetopo gallery, Kriya gallery, and Fajar Sidik gallery as well as outdoors at the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta.
The theme of Visual Art Collaboration is "ART OBVIOUSNESS". This theme is a response to the current reality of the formation of a new order in society after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Activities Visual Art Collaboration will be held on December 1 - December 31, 2020 - Visual Art Workshop
Visual Art Wokshop is one of the activities in Jogja International Creative Arts Festival that provides a forum for visual art creators to share knowledge and insights in the work they have created which of course contributes to the order of new life norms with speakers who come from Indonesian and foreign fine art creators. Through this Visual Art Wokshop activity, it is hoped that it will provide a spirit of sharing and inspiration for participants of the Jogja International Creative Arts Festival.
The theme of the Visual Art Workshop"Visual arts projects in a new life order: Reborn". Reborn is rebirth. But not born from a void, because nothing starts from an empty space. Reborn is rebirth due to a certain process from another form into something new.
Activities Visual Art Workshop will be implemented on November 24, 2020, 10:00 am - 12:00 pmIB live broadcast zoom meeting. - Creative Sharing Forum
Creative Sharing Forum is one of the activities in the Jogja International Creative Arts Festival organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta. Through the thoughts of the speakers presented, it is hoped that they will be able to provide new insights and even go beyond the ways and processes of thinking and creating art from art creators in particular and the academic community of art universities in general. The Creative Sharing Forum is conducted online through a zoom meeting by presenting speakers from both ISI Yogyakarta and from overseas partner universities who participate in the Jogja International Creative Arts Festival. From this agenda, it is hoped that the speakers can convey the ins and outs, a-z of the latest conditions related to the pandemic. Followed by how art actors respond to it based on their respective perspectives in line with their local genius.
The theme of the Creative Sharing Forum "Think creatively and go beyond" Creative thinking is one of the main foundations of the art making process. However, the context of creative thinking must actually reflect the depth of insight of a creator in understanding the subject and object of his work. And not only that, in the series of creative processes, the cluster of ideas that are built and the realization of the work should have exceeded the limits of common imagination.
Activities Creative Sharing Forum will be implemented on November 25, 2020, 10:00 am - 12:00 pmIB live broadcast zoom meeting - Visual Arts Competitions
Visual Arts Competitons is one of the agenda of activities contained in the Jogja International Creative Arts Festival event in the form of competitions in the field of visual arts internationally. Not only for prospective participants from universities in the country but also in foreign universities that have become partners of the Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta. Through this activity, it is hoped that it will foster a positive competitive spirit in the realm of visual arts for students on a national and international scale.
The visual theme of the Art Competitions is "Story in Visuals" . The 'Story in Visuals' competition expects participants to present their works as a form of visual narrative that is not only artistically evocative, but also able to communicate directly; what is being told and how this story shows attitude, touches the heart, attracts interest, or entertains the viewer. Works can be in the form of drawings, illustrations, comic strips, cartoons, posters, and the like. The best works in this competition will be exhibited in the Visual Art Collaboration, so referring to the big theme 'ART OBVIOUSNESS' in the Visual Art Collaboration, participants are free to interpret it into works with their own stories, still based on the attitudes and alignments of participants in sympathizing, empathizing, and contributing to the new world order due to the covid-19 pandemic.