This shouldn’t have come as a surprise, really, for Bandung has always been one of Indonesia’s art hubs alongside Yogyakarta (also known as Jogja). On a trip to the latter four years ago, I learned the difference between the two; while the School of Jogja put more focus on realism ...
In fact, I can recall those uncomfortable moments in the experimental tests in the local junior football club named “Spartak”. When I would pause to glance around the stadium, my parents and other youngsters who had same aim to play in that club, realizing that even though I might still ...