The Survive!garage Art Collective and all that huRU-hARa: The Importance of Art in People’s Life.

Visiting artists Bayu Widodo and Fitri DK talk about their individual talents and work, their membership of the Survive!garage Art Collective and their participation in HuRU-hARa as part of Asiatopa 2020.

Bayu Widodo and Fitri DK at SBS Studio in Melbourne, 24 Feb 2020. Source: SBS Indonesian

The HuRU-hARa program at ASIATOPA 2020 had a unique inter-cultural spirit.  Fitri DK and Bayu Widodo from the Survive!garage  Art Collective came to Australia to contribute to huRU-hARa with a number of other Indonesian artists who were also keen to share and collaborate with their South East Asian and Australian counterparts.  Bayu and Fitri explain why they choose to be art workers and the importance of art in people’s life.

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Collage of Bayu Widodo and Fitriani Dwi Kurniasih's works. Source: Supplied