Fri, 05 Oct 2001

Where to go in Jakarta: Friday, October 5, 2001

Exhibitions

* World Press Photo, Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5241069) until Oct. 7. * Sukarno's collections; paintings, batik, statues, Chinese ceramics, kris, photos, Gedung Pola, Jl. Proklamasi 56, Central Jakarta, until Oct. 15. * Fine Arts in Berlin 1989-1999, National Museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat 12, Central Jakarta: (Phone: 3812346, 3868172), until Oct. 14. * Painting Wanita Sentuhan Zaman by Hidayat and Tresna S, Dinda cafe, Kafe Taman Semanggi blok L 7/8, Jl Jend. Sudirman, South Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., until Oct. 15. * Painting Seribu Wajah by Aming Prayitno, Galeri Milenium, Diamond Supermarket shopping center, Blok B-23, Jl. R.S. Fatmawati No. 15, South Jakarta (Phone: 7507828), 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Oct. 14. * Photo Senjakala Tradisi by Tantyo Bangun, Galeri Foto Jurnalistik Antara, Jl. Antara No. 59 Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3458771), until Oct. 17. * Indonesian Comic, the British Council, S. Wijoyo Centre, Jl. Jend. Sudirman, South Jakarta, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., until Oct. 31.

Performances

* Traditional Comedy Ketoprak Humor Samiaji, Graha Bhakti Budaya (TIM), Jl. Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta, 8 p.m., Oct. 5. * The 2001 Indonesia Performance Art Festival, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3808283), 8 p.m., until Oct. 6. * The 2001 Betawian's Culture Week: Music, dances, theaters, exhibition, bazaar, Galeri Cipta (TIM), until Oct. 7. * Traditional Comedies Topeng Betawi (Oct. 7), Drakula Yunior (Oct. 8) by Srimulat group, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m. . * Traditional Javanese Play Wayang Orang Bharata Purwa, Bomanarakasura, Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m., Oct. 10.

Arts Jamboree

The First Spectacular Graphic Art (Woodcut) in the World and Jambore Seni Rupa Nasional 2001, at Pasar Seni Jaya Ancol (The Dreamland Jaya Ancol's Art Market), until Oct. 7: Oct. 5, 3:30 p.m.: Artists perade, Jazz music. Oct. 6, 10 a.m.: Javanese's performance, Melly Goeslaw's show. Oct. 7, 2 p.m.: children's music, band shows.

Film

* Kine Kangguru - An Australian Film Festival, Pusat Perfilman Haji Usmar Ismail, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. 22, South Jakarta: Hotel Sorrento (1995), 7 p.m., Oct. 6. Kiss or Kill (1997), 4:30 p.m., Radiance (1998), 7 p.m., Oct. 7. Looking for Alibrandi (2000), 7 p.m., Oct. 8. Soft Fruit (1999), 7 p.m., Oct. 9.

Museums

* National Museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat 12, Central Jakarta: (Phone: 3812346, 3868172), Tuesday to Thursday, Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. English Language Tours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thurssday at 9:30 a.m, 2nd Saturday and last Sunday at 10:30 a.m. * Jakarta Museum of History Taman Fatahillah, West Jakarta (Phone: 6929101), Tuesday to Friday, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.