As part of its mission to build a marketplace for photographers, Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) is hosting a Portfolio Review on 15 September 2025 in Jakarta. This program facilitates one-on-one meetings between photographers and industry professionals, including potential clients. These sessions offer photographers the chance to receive constructive feedback, grow their professional network, and explore opportunities for future assignments.

The Portfolio Review features six experts from diverse fields—ranging from publisher, curators to scholars. Each participant can meet with up to two reviewers per day, with each session lasting 20 minutes.

REVIEWERS

  1. Cindy Tan, Deputy Director of Museum MACAN
  2. Cristian Rahadiansyah, Co-Founder JIPFest
  3. Jordan Marzuki, Editorial Designer and Independent Publisher 
  4. Kang Jeauk, Founder & Director of Suwon International Photo Festival, Curator
  5. Martin Westlake, Photographer 
  6. Ng Swan Ti, Photographer, Curator, Educator, & Managing Director of PannaFoto Institute

GENERAL INFO

  • Schedule: 15 September 2025, 10:00-14:00
  • Venue: Ruang Kaca Planetarium, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta Pusat. 
  • Each participant will get 2 reviewers, depending on their selection, each for 20 minutes of meeting.
  • Participants are allowed to have multiple registration with different reviewers. 
  • Seats are limited, and participant will be selected on a first come first served basis.
  • Should your preferred reviewer have met his/her daily quota, you will be directed to opt for replacement reviewer. The registration fee is non-refundable.

HOW TO APPLY

  • Please contact us at program@jipfest.com or +62812-1207-9119 (Irene) to make sure seat is still available.
  • Registration fee: IDR 350,000 (2 reviewers).
  • Complete the application form in English or Bahasa Indonesia.
  • Remit the registration fee to: Yayasan Panna. Account No. 1660 0024 00117 (in IDR). Beneficiary bank: Bank Mandiri – KCP Jakarta Pondok Bambu, Jakarta 14340. SWIFT Code: BMRIIDJA. Bank transfer charge (if any) should be borne by the participants.
  • A confirmation email will be delivered to the email specified in the application form. If you do not receive any email from us within 3 days, please contact us.
  • You will receive the final list of your reviewer by the latest 10 September 2025.

TIMELINE

  • Registration deadline: 5 September 2025
  • Portfolio Review: 15 September 2025

If you have any questions, please contact us at program@jipfest.com or +62812-1207-9119 (Irene).