pleasure principle

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2000 2010 now2004

Abroad

Not knowing

Knowing

Collaborating

My personal ruangrupa timeline

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“After Party” #2, Julia SarisetiatiPhotography series

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“RURU”, ruangrupa, 2011-0ngoing31a Bienal de Sao Paulo

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The Pleasure Principle

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“If [we] can’t dance [we] don’t want to bepart of your revolution”

—Emma Goldman

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Emma_Goldman, accessed on 10/10/2014

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“If [we] can’t dance [we] don’t want to bepart of your revolution”

therefore

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“[…] it’s more important to do great work than make people happy.”

—Jonathan Ive agreeing with Steve Jobs

http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2014/10/jony-ive-lessons-from-steve-jobs, 09/10/2014

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“The works have become ‘politically incorrect’. It is indeed a cause for regret that contemporary art could not really play a role in the historic socio-political upheaval […]”

—Jim Supangkat

‘Art and Politics in Indonesia’, in Turner, ed., 2005.

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ruangrupamembers = friends

public

ruangrupa as ‘alternative space’

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ruangrupa

public = friends

Current mutated nature of ruangrupa

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“#if[you]want president prabowo, then we must #choosejokowi”“#if[you]want president romney, then we must #chooseobama

Oomleo for #siaga2jaga2, taken from instagram.com/ruangrupa, accessed on 10/10/2014

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other institutions = friends

RURU.net

JakartaAkademi Samali

ELSAMForum Lenteng

GrafisosialInsititut Sejarah Sosial

IndonesiaKineforumPenitiPink

Sanggar AkarSERRUM

InternationalC.E.I.A - BrazilCasco - The NetherlandsNIMk/Montevideo - The NetherlandsGang Festival - AustraliaEngagemedia - Australiakuratorisk Aktion - Denmark/GermanySkulpturenpark/Kunstrepublik - GermanyVideo Art Center Tokyo - Japan

YogyakartaDaging Tumbuh

KUNCI Cultural Studies CenterMES56

BandungAsbestos Art Space

Common Room Networks Foundation

JatiwangiJatiwangi Art Factory

CirebonGardu Unik

SemarangBYAR Creative Industry

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other institutions = partners in experimentation

RURU31bsp

MexicoCrater Invertido

ColombiaCasa Tres PatiosPlatohedroMas Arte Mas Acción

PalestineAl-Ma'mal

The NetherlandsCascoStichting Doen

Braziltbd

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Arts Schoolaboratory@ ruru, 31a Bienal de Sao Paulo

24-29 November 2014

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“Make FRIENDSnot art”

—ruangrupa

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a  short  tactical  guide  for  artist  run  initiative      

beta  version.  written  by  ruangrupa  2011  

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