Where to go in Jakarta: Monday, Nov. 15, 1999

Where to go in Jakarta: Monday, Nov. 15, 1999

Festival November '99

* The festival features poetry, story readings, theaters,
exhibitions, dances, and film, at Taman Ismail Marzuki (TIM), Jl.
Cikini Raya 73, Central Jakarta.
- Exhibitions, at 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.: Works of Bambang Prasadhi,
Sapto Adji, Yulianto, in the Galeri Cipta III, until Nov. 16.
Sihir Penguasa by Nurinwa KI S. Hendrowinoto, Galeri Cipta II,
until Nov. 17. Bala Dupak by Nandang Gawe, Galeri Cipta III, Nov.
20 - 27. Spiritualism of Five Indonesian Female artists, Galeri
Cipta II, Nov. 23 to Dec. 2.
- Poetry Readings, Poems of Taufiq Ismail, H. Danarto, etc. in
Graha Bhakti Budaya, 8 p.m., Nov. 15-17.
- Children's dance, Graha Bhakti Budaya, 11 a.m., 3 p.m., Nov.
14.
- Javanese Traditional Comedy - Ketoprak Humor Samiaji, Graha
Bhakti Budaya, 8 p.m., Nov. 18.
- Short Story Reading, by Seno Gumira Adjidarma, etc., Galeri
Cipta II, 8 p.m., Nov. 20.

* Jakarta International Film Festival at Pusat Perfilman H. Usmar
Ismail (PPHUI), Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. 22, South Jakarta
(5268458), the Graha Bhakti Budaya (GBB) and Studio 21 of TIM,
and the Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan,
South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321), on Nov. 21-28:
Nov. 21: Shall We Dance? (Japan), TIM 1, 9:15 p.m., Kuldesak
(Indonesia), TIM 2, 5:35 p.m., Dance Me to My Song (Australia),
TIM 2, 7:45 p.m., The Great Post Road, (Netherlands), at Erasmus
Huis, 2 p.m., 7 p.m., Nov. 21., Ikinai (Japan), GBB, 7:30 p.m.,
The Apple (Iran), 7:30 p.m., The Buttoners (Czech Republic), GBB,
5 p.m., Made in Hong Kong (Hong Kong), TIM 2, 9:55 p.m.,
Pleasantville (USA), TIM 1, 7:05 p.m., Suci The Primadonna
(Indonesia), TIM 1, 4:55 p.m., Doea Tanda Mata (Indonesia), GBB,
2 p.m. My Sky, My Home (Indonesia), TIM 2, 2:55 p.m., Pinocchio
(USA), TIM 1, 2:15 p.m.
Nov. 22: The Contact (Korea), TIM 2, 9:55 p.m., Good Will
Hunting (USA), TIM 1, 9:15 p.m., The Wall (Belgium), GBB, 7:30
p.m., Rushmore (USA), TIM 2, 7:45 p.m., Slums of Beverly Hills
(USA), TIM 1, 7:05 p.m., Doea Tanda Mata, TIM 1, 7:05 p.m., Muddy
River (Japan), PPHUI, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 23: Jogho (Malaysia), TIM 2, 7:30 p.m., Brother of Our God
(Poland) TIM 2, 7:45 p.m., Wings of the Dove (USA), TIM 1, 7:05
p.m., Sling Blade (USA), TIM 1, 9:15 p.m., The Personals
(Taiwan), TIM 2, 9:55 p.m., For Kayako (Japan), GBB, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 24: The Arsonist (Malaysia), TIM 1, 7:05 p.m., Wings of the
Dove (USA), TIM 2, 9:55 p.m., Good Will Hunting (USA), TIM 1,
9:15 p.m., Football Stories (Chile), PPHUI, 7:30 p.m., Perfect
Blue (Japan), TIM 2, 7:45 p.m.
Nov. 25: 12 Storeys (Singapore), TIM 2, 7:45 p.m., Toffee Or Mint
(Chile), TIM 1, 9:15 p.m., Beyond Silence (Germany), at PPHUI,
7:30 p.m., Perfect Blue (Japan), TIM 2, 9:55 p.m., Wild Angel
(Sweden), TIM 1, 7:05 p.m., The Beggar and the Pedicab Driver
(Indonesia), PPHUI, 5 p.m., Sting of Death (Japan), GBB, 7:30
p.m.
Nov. 26: The Contact (Korea), TIM 2, 7:30 p.m., Kennedy's Blonde
(Chile), TIM 1, 9:15 p.m., The Hole (Taiwan), GBB, 7:30 p.m.,
Rushmore (USA), TIM 2, 7:45 p.m.

Exhibitions

* Painting Exhibition: My Fellow Artists, at Cafe Galeri Linggar,
Jl. Kemang Timur No. 36, South Jakarta (Phone: 7990008), until
Nov. 30.
* Painting Exhibition: Three Colors, works of Basuki Rachmat,
Wasis Subroto and Sidik Permono, at Hotel Boulevard Park Plaza
International Jakarta, Jl. Let. Jend. S. Parman Kav 93-94, West
Jakarta (Phone: 56960888), until Nov. 15.
* Painting Exhibition: Mangle untuk Indonesia Baru, by Tatang
Ganar, at Koong Gallery, Gran Melia Jakarta, Jl.H.R. Rasuna Said
Kav.X-0, Kuningan, South Jakarta, until Nov. 17.
* Painting Exhibition: Gelar Lukisan Masterpiece, in Galeri Pasar
Seni, Ancol, Central Jakarta, until Nov. 17.
* Photo Exhibition: Tiga Dimensi Memasuki Milenium Ketiga by Roy
Genggam, at Galeri Foto Cahya, Plaza Menteng, 2nd floor, Jl.
H.O.S. Cokroaminoto 79, Menteng (Phone: 3907623), Central
Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Nov. 15.
* Photo Exhibition: Enchanted Moments, by Deniek G. Sukarya, at
the Bistro Garden, Plaza Senayan 3rd level no. 331 A, Jl. Asia
Afrika, South Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., until Nov. 29.
* Painting, Handicraft Exhibition by artists from Bandung and
Jakarta, at Aston Atrium Hotel, Jl. Senen Raya 135, Central
Jakarta, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., until Nov. 20.
* Painting Exhibition at Fine Arts and Ceramics Museum, Jl. Pos
Kota 2, West Jakarta (Phone: 6926090), until Nov. 22.
* Contemporary Jewelry and Carpets Exhibition: Reflected
Impressions, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3,
Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321), Monday to Friday, 9
a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., until Nov. 22.
* A Child's Eye Photo Exhibition: A moving and powerful document
of life on the City's streets, at Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jl.
Medan Merdeka Timur no. 14, Central Jakarta, Nov. 17 - 23.
* Painting Exhibition: Serenity of Colour, at Hotel Ciputra
Jakarta, Jl. Let. Jend. S. Parman, West Jakarta (Phone: 5660640),
9 a.m. to 10 p.m., until Nov. 30.
* Cartoon Exhibition: Makanan di Mata Kartunis, at Galeri Mini,
Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Foundation, Summitmas I, Jl.
Jend. Sudirman Kav. 61-62 South Jakarta (Phone: 5201266), Monday
to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Nov. 30.
* Architecture Exhibition, works of Y.B. Mangunwijaya, at the
Hall of Pusat Kebudayaan Jepang - The Japan Foundation, Monday to
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., until Nov. 25.
* Photo Exhibition: Beber Foto Gigalitikum, by Ray Bachtiar D.,
at Museum Nasional (Gedung Gajah), Jl. Merdeka Barat 12, Central
Jakarta, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., until Nov. 28.
* Sculpture Exhibition by Rudi Mantofani and Yusra Martunus, : at
Galeri Lontar, Komunitas Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H, East
Jakarta (Phone: 8573388), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 19 to Dec. 5.

Performances

* Dance: by 4 female choreographers, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta,
Jl. Gedung Kesenian No. 1, Central Jakarta (Phone: 3808283), 8
p.m., Nov. 13.
* Balinese Traditional Performance - Gambuh Bali: Macbeth, at
Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m., Nov. 20.
* Javanese Traditional Comedy - Ketoprak Humor Samiaji, at Gedung
Kesenian Jakarta, 8 p.m., Nov. 24.
* Charity Concert: Toyota Classics with Vienna Volksoper
Symphony Orchestra, at Shangri-La Hotel, Jl. Jend. Sudirman
Kav.1, Central Jakarta, Nov. 19. For tickets contact 2505020 ext.
393-394.
* English language Indonesian Shadow Puppet, The Tunggorono
Border by Marc Hoffman, at the LIA Pengadegan Campus, near
Pancoran, South Jakarta, 7 p.m., Nov. 21. For invitations call
the PPIA office at 720-9567.
* Theater: Pentas Teater Jagung Indonesia, Reconstruction of
Crime, at Teater Utan Kayu, Jl. Utan Kayu 68 H, East Jakarta
(Phone: 8573388), 8 p.m., Nov. 19-20.
* Children's Music Concert, Balinese dance, at Gedung Kesenian
Jakarta, 10:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m., Nov. 21.
* Choirs, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav S-3, Kuningan,
South Jakarta, 7:30 p.m.: Orkes Simfoni Universitas Indonesia
'Mahawaditra', Nov. 16. Choir of STIE Perbanas, Nov. 20. Ansambel
Matthaus (French), Nov. 24, 28.
* Concert no. 2 in The Bel Canto Vocal Music Series 1999/2000: An
Evening at the opera by The Jakarta Singers, at the Dharmawangsa,
Jl. Brawijaya 26, South Jakarta, 8 p.m., Nov. 26.
* Theater: Bayi di Aliran Sungai, at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta, 8
p.m., Nov. 25-27.
* Poetry Reading by Jose Rizal Manua, Sri Harjanto Sahid, at
Teater Utan Kayu, 8 p.m., Nov. 23.
* Theater: Pariyem's Confession, Niniek L. Karim at Teater Utan
Kayu, 8 p.m., Nov. 26-27

Talks

* The Indonesian Heritage Society's Lecture Series, Orchids of
Indonesia, by Arnold Ames, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. Rasuna Said, Kav
S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 16.
* Discussion on Law and Democracy Mempertimbangkan Habermas, by
Donny Danardono, at Teater Utan Kayu, 7 p.m., Nov. 15.
* A presentation of Rudi Corens collection by Designer, Harry
Darsono, at Erasmus Huis, 7 p.m., Nov. 22.
* Discussions at Teater Utan Kayu, 7 p.m.: Social Critics in
Indonesian Poem, on Nov. 23. Our Contemporary Sculpture Art, Nov.
25.

Film

* Documentary Film Week, at Mitra Budaya, Jl. Tanjung 34,
Menteng, Central Jakarta, 7 p.m.: Sarinem, Nov. 13. The Army that
Forced them to be Violent, Nov. 14.
* Belgian Film Week, at Erasmus Huis, Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav
S-3, Kuningan, South Jakarta (Phone: 5252321): Het Gezin van
Paemel, Nov. 14. Manneken Pis, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 13. Lisa, 2 p.m.,
Nov. 13. La Sicilia, 2 p.m., Nov. 14.
* Flemish Film Week, at Erasmus Huis: Just to be part of it, 7:30
p.m., Nov. 13. Leonie, 2 p.m., Nov. 13. Een Griekse Tragedie, 2
p.m, Nachtvlinders, 7:30 p.m., Nov. 14.
* The Film festival, The Most Famous Places in Russia, at the
Russian Cultural Center, Jl. Diponegoro No. 12, Menteng, Central
Jakarta (Phone: 335290), 7 p.m.: Great Hermitage, Nov. 17. An
Hour in Moscow Kremlin, Nov. 24.

Museums

* Bayt Al-Qur'an Museum, at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Bambu
Apus, East Jakarta (Phone: 8416466), Monday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to
4 p.m.
* Adam Malik Museum, Jl. Diponegoro 29, Menteng, Central Jakarta
(Phone: 337403), Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, 9
a.m. to 4 p.m.
* National Museum, Jl. Medan Merdeka Barat 12, Central Jakarta:
(Phone: 3811551), Tuesday to Thursday, 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.
* Puppet Museum, Jl. Pintu Besar Utara 27, West Jakarta (Phone:
6929560), Tuesday to Thursday, Sunday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday,
9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
* Satria Mandala Military Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South
Jakarta (Phone: 5227949).
* Textile Museum, Jl. Karel Satsuit Tubun, Tanah Abang, Central
Jakarta (Phone: 5606613), Tuesday to Sunday (except Friday), 9
a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
* Forestry Manggala Wana Bhakti Museum, Jl. Gatot Subroto, South
Jakarta (Phone 5703265/46 ext.5557/8), Monday to Friday, 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m.
* Stamp Museum, in Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, East Jakarta
(Phone 8409286), Tuesday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* The 1945 Fight For Freedom Museum, Jl. Menteng Raya 31, Central
Jakarta (Phone: 3909148), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.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.
* Sasmithaloka Ahmad Yani Museum, Jl. Lembang 58, Block D,
Menteng, Central Jakarta (Phone: 314583), Tuesday to Friday, 9
a.m. to 3 p.m.
* Fine arts and ceramics museum, Jl. Taman Fatahillah 2, West
Jakarta (Phone: 6907062), Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* Inscriptions museum, Jl. Tanah Abang 1 Central Jakarta, (Phone:
3854060), Tuesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m.
to 3 p.m.