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New Festival Date

This year has started out tough for Indonesia and the world. As part of Jakarta, we are keeping a close contact with the local government and in consideration of public safety, we are moving the festival date from 26 June – 12 July to 19 August – 6 September 2020. This decision is made after …Read More

JIPFest 2020 Curatorial Team

Sayed Asif Mahmud (Bangladesh) Asif is a Bangladesh-based photographer. He is a graduate of Pathshala South Asian Media Institute and is currently teaching there. Asif ‘s work has been exhibited in Chobimela VI, Dhaka Art Summit, Bengal Art Lounge, Bedales Gallery and Noorderlicht Festival. His work Tobacco Tale was awarded second prize in Non-Traditional Photojournalism …Read More

Highlights of the First Edition

The first edition of Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) was held on 25 June-9 July 2019 in 17 public spaces across Central Jakarta. Attended by more than 17,000 visitors, the festival debut was a notable celebration and one of the biggest photography events in Southeast Asia. JIPFest 2019 featured 64 events under 13 program categories, …Read More

Photo Book Exhibition: Open Call

Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) 2020 calls out to artists, photographers, and publishers to submit their photo books and take part at the Photo Book Exhibition, scheduled for 4-6 September 2020 at Kota Tua, Jakarta. The Photo Book Exhibition aims to show the development of photo book, including its role as a democratic medium within …Read More

Preview of the 2020 Edition

What’s On: JIPFest 2020 The second edition of Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) is scheduled for 19 August-6 September 2020 at the legendary Kota Tua (Old Town) in the northern part of Jakarta. Most of the major events will take place in historical buildings within the area, many of them Dutch heritage colonial buildings. JIPFest …Read More