An Interview with Katrina Wardhana (Founder of Art for Refuge) Compassion Above All

 “What’s challenging is not about becoming a woman who leads, but more about becoming a youth that is able to lead” That was the answer that I received from Katrina, during our virtual interview when I asked her about the challenges and obstacles she’s been facing as a woman-leader. Being a leader at the age
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Kisah Para Pengungsi di Tanah Jakarta, Berkarya Bebaskan Rasa Pilu

Sejak 2019, sebanyak 7.102 refugee atau pengungsi tercatat sudah berada di Jakarta. Sebanyak 35 persen di antaranya merupakan pengungsi dari Afganistan. Selanjutnya disusul pengungsi dari Somalia sebanyak 11 persen.  Tentu bukan tanpa alasan mereka meninggalkan sebagian besar hidup, rumah yang ia miliki dan keluarga. Sayangnya, kendati merasa keselamatannya terancam, pengungsi malah tidak dapat dilindungi oleh negara asalnya
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Pameran Berdiam/Bertandang – Instalasi Kelas

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Dalam konsep instalasi kelas, Pameran Berdiam/Bertandang menampilkan video aktivitas Art For Refuge yang berkaitan dengan Roshan Learning Center diantaranya, Art Class, Photography Class, Embroidery Class, dan berbagai aktivitas lainnya
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Katrina Wardhana – Berdiam/Bertandang

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Katrina: Founder of Art for Refuge, Katrina Wardhana’s speech at the opening of Berdiam/Bertandang Exhibition, 20 September 2018.
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Thomas Vargas, UNHCR – Berdiam/Bertandang

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UNHCR Representative in Indonesia, HE. Thomas Vargas’ speech at the opening of Berdiam/Bertandang Exhibition, 20 September 2018
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Zamrud Setya Negara – National Gallery of Indonesia – Berdiam/Bertandang

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The Representative of National Gallery of Indonesia, Mr. Zamrud Setya Negara’s speech at the opening of Berdiam/Bertandang Exhibition, 20 September, 2018
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Talkshow – Berdiam/Bertandang

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Talk Show session at The Opening of Berdiam/Bertandang Exhibition, with Mitra Salima from UNHCR, Brandon Baughn from Roshan Learning Center, Alia Swastika as the curator, and Art For Refuge Teacher, Chris Bunjamin.
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Refugee stories showcased in National Gallery exhibit

Young refugees join Indonesian artists in exploring the refugee experience through an art exhibition sponsored by Jakarta-based NGO Art for Refuge.
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Indonesia’s National Gallery Hosts Art of Refugees, Highlighting Migrant Plight

The National Gallery of Indonesia is usually associated with such artists as Raden Saleh, Affandi and other icons of the nation’s artistic history. This month it plays host to the works of asylum seekers and refugees in an exhibition entitled Berdiam/Bertandang, which means Stay/Visit.
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In Picture: Pameran Seni Rupa ‘Berdiam/Bertandang’ di Galeri Nasional

Pengunjung melihat-lihat foto pada pameran seni rupa bertajuk “Berdiam/Bertandang” di Galeri Nasional, Jakarta, Kamis (27/9). Karya dari seniman Katrina Wardhana dan Chris Bunjamin serta para siswa Roshan dan beberapa komunitas refugee tersebut menggambarkan catatan kehidupan dari para pengungsi.
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