A group dedicated to the study of visual anthropological methods and theories
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Justin Walsh deposited Visual Displays in Space Station Culture: An Archeological Analysis in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 1 year, 1 month ago
We offer an archaeological analysis of the visual display of “space heroes” and Orthodox icons in the Russian Zvezda module of the International Space Station (ISS). This study is the first systematic investigation of material culture at a site in space. The ISS has now been continuously inhabited for 20 years. Here, focusing on the period 200…[Read more]
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Justin Walsh deposited Photography and the International Space Station Archaeological Project in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 1 year, 12 months ago
This chapter describes the International Space Station Archaeological Project and the importance of photography as a source of evidence for life and society on ISS.
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Justin Walsh deposited Eternity in Low Earth Orbit: Icons on the International Space Station in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 1 year, 12 months ago
This paper investigates the material culture of icons on the International Space Station as part of a complex web of interactions between cosmonauts and the Russian Orthodox Church, reflecting contemporary terrestrial political and social aairs. An analysis of photographs from the International Space Station (ISS) demonstrated that a particular…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Ken Works : How Indonesian (Punk) Ilustrator Open the World in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 8 months ago
Illustration as part of art works has often been considered a form of low art, but as it has progressively become more developed, it has established a decent place in the art community. This paper focuses on how Indonesian punk artist succeed expanding the art of illustration in Indonesia as well as building local and global networking through…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited reformasi dikorupsi : Indonesia under Jokowi in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 9 months ago
As Indonesia’s increasingly authoritarian populist president Jokowi began his second term in autumn 2019, he finds himself confronted by a new generation radicalised by the converging crises of militarism, agrarian dispossession, environmental destruction and corruption.
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Die Mobilisierung des Überdrusses (Disgust mobilization in Indonesian election) in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
Indonesien: Die letzten beiden Wahlen, aus denen Joko Widodo erfolgreich hervorging, waren für viele Indonesier*innen eine Enttäuschung. Appelle für mehr Bewusstsein der Bevölkerung und eine Reform politischer Praktiken werden auch musikalisch ausgedrückt. Seit Indonesien 1998 die politische Transformation (reformasi) begann, wurde es als offe…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited The Harbour City that Never Was… and the Smart City that May (Never) Become in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 2 months ago
Toronto has become known for applying ‘smart’ solutions to modern urban problems. In 2014, the city
was awarded the title of “Intelligent Community of the Year” by the Intelligent Community Forum for its
array of technological answers to housing, transportation, and environmental issues. More recently,
Waterfront Toronto has partnered with th…[Read more] -
Frans Prasetyo deposited The struggle for land rights: Indonesian (urban) Agrarian Reform and (against) the Global Land Forum in Bandung in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months ago
INDONESIA PROMISED AN AMBITIOUS PROGRAM of agrarian reform. Based on that ambition, Jokowi’s government released a presidential regulation on agrarian reform. This was done, together with the 2018 Global Land Forum meeting, in Bandung, several months before the presidential election. This month, the Indonesian presidential election has been a c…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Stop Land Grabs – Declaration in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months ago
Declaration of the Social Movements: Ten Peoples’ Principles Against Land Grabs, Evictions and Neoliberalism. “Let a New World be born in Bandung for a genuine land reform, not land grabs!” — Bandung-Indonesia, September 24, 2018.
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Photo essay : A protest for fair land reform in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months ago
On 24 September 2018, hundreds of people demonstrated in front of Gedung Merdeka in Asia-Afrika Street, Bandung, West Java, where the Global Land Forum (GLF) 2018 was happening. This was the eighth gathering of the forum since the inaugural conference in Rome in 2003. The opening of the three-day event coincided with Indonesia’s National Peasants’ Day.
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Sewing Marat, Revolution and (Sewing) the City : Urban (kampong) Performance Art in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
An essay that weaves historical perspectives with a unique interpretation of Kerensa Dewantoro’s performance art of Menjahit Marat Sade/ Sewing Marat Sade in Urban Kampong Dago Pojok, Bandung-Indonesia
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Car Free Day: Transformasi Ruang dan Globalisasi Urbanisme Kontemporer di Bandung in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Car Free Day has become a contested aren of production and consumption where by a contemporary social and cultural transformation of space also forms a new contemporary composite agencies of urban public in the city of Bandung, West Java. Such agencies also shape a new identity for the image of a city landmark. The cit appears to prioritize its…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited City Performance : Chinese New Year in West Kalimantan in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Since the end of the prohibition of Chinese New Year celebrations, the night sky of towns and cities across Indonesia has been illuminated with fireworks on the eve of Chinese New Year. Most notably, the traditional street parades and accompanying festival on the fifteenth day of the New Year have been growing in size in a number of West…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Sidewalks : Production of Thirdspace in Contemporary Urban Public Space in Jakarta in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Public space as a visual spectacle contributed for discovery and possible strengthening of new rhetorics outside the planning sector. Contestation of public space featuring various aspects of life residents, including; economy, entertainment, politic, and life style. One of the paradox emerging from this, manifest in the use of public space that…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Playing under the Fly Over: A Collaborative Creative Community in Bandung in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
The Pasupati flyover (Pasteur-Surapati) connecting Bandung to Jakarta has become a new symbol for the city. Recent policy has made the space located under the bridge, transformed from ‘dead space’ into a socially-significant urban space for marginal people governed by many stakeholders and consequently a contestation of multiple and con…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Car Free Day: Transformasi Ruang dan Globalisasi Urbanisme Kontemporer di Bandung in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Car Free Day has become a contested aren of production and consumption where by a contemporary social and cultural transformation of space also forms a new contemporary composite agencies of urban public in the city of Bandung, West Java. Such agencies also shape a new identity for the image of a city landmark. The cit appears to prioritize its…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited City Performance : Chinese New Year in West Kalimantan in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Since the end of the prohibition of Chinese New Year celebrations, the night sky of towns and cities across Indonesia has been illuminated with fireworks on the eve of Chinese New Year. Most notably, the traditional street parades and accompanying festival on the fifteenth day of the New Year have been growing in size in a number of West…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Sidewalks : Production of Thirdspace in Contemporary Urban Public Space in Jakarta in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Public space as a visual spectacle contributed for discovery and possible strengthening of new rhetorics outside the planning sector. Contestation of public space featuring various aspects of life residents, including; economy, entertainment, politic, and life style. One of the paradox emerging from this, manifest in the use of public space that…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Indonesian Illustration Open the World: Challenge for Underground (Punk) Illustrator of Indonesia in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
Illustration as part of art works has often been considered a form of low art, but as it has progressively become more developed, it has established a decent place in the art community. Through this paper, the authors have tried to apply a primarily participatory research method, including participant observation, deep interview, and literature…[Read more]
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Frans Prasetyo deposited Playing under the Fly Over: A Collaborative Creative Community in Bandung in the group
Visual Anthropology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 4 months ago
The Pasupati flyover (Pasteur-Surapati) connecting Bandung to Jakarta has become a new symbol for the city. Recent policy has made the space located under the bridge, transformed from ‘dead space’ into a socially-significant urban space for marginal people governed by many stakeholders and consequently a contestation of multiple and con…[Read more]
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