Voicing Pain Through Art
While they are essential for survival, textiles can also be an important artistic medium of expression, especially for those who have suffered violence, repression and discrimination
While they are essential for survival, textiles can also be an important artistic medium of expression, especially for those who have suffered violence, repression and discrimination
The Jakarta Post – The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting major divides in society and exposing preexisting vulnerabilities. A case in point are the estimated 10 million international migrants in Southeast Asia, mainly consisting of lower skilled-workers most often in irregular positions.
We are pleased to announce that after careful review we have selected and provided grants for the following organizations and activities, see details in the poster and table below.
Dear Partners and Friends of SEA Junction, This month SEA Junction is expanding its programs aiming to soon return to a ‘better normal’. We are now restarting with English events —a panel discussion on public attitudes towards migrants in Asia and the screening of an award-winning Indonesian movie—in addition to the regular Bangkok Tribune’s Dialogue Forum on…
We are moved by the response to our call for proposals, showing the relevance and the need for providing support to community groups in Southeast Asia.
Dear Partners and Friends of SEA Junction, SEA Junction stays resilient and we continue our operation amid the pandemic albeit with some adjustments. We have fewer events and we allow only a limited number of people to our premises to ensure enforcement of social distancing measures. SEA Junction has partnered with the Bangkok Tribune in…
This small-grant program provides funds to efforts working to build social capital, strengthen community resilience, and improve the living and health conditions of local communities during the pandemic.
As SEA Junction is entering its fifth year of operation and our activities expand, there is a need to add a financial and administration staff who is able to work in a flexible manner in a small office with a multicultural environment and a variety of needs.
This special initiative provides a platform for the creative use of visual documentation and art to advocate for environmentally and socially friendly measures to save the Mekong River.
The new initiative has been launched by SEA-Junction and its partners to capture the other side of the story in times of the Coronavirus pandemic, with various art forms being called for; from photo sets to art essays.