Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) 2021 calls out to artists, photographers, and publishers to submit their photo books and take part at the Photo Book Exhibition, scheduled for 13-28 November 2021 at Kota Tua, Jakarta. The Photo Book Exhibition aims to show the development of photo book, including its role as a democratic medium within the photography practice, as well as its challenges and opportunities in this digital age. Various photo books are welcome to be submitted, including independent and commercial, handmade as well as self-published. There is no limitation of printing year, theme, nor photography genre. Our committee will

Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) 2021 calls out to photographers and artists from around the world to submit photographic and photo-based multimedia works that are made in a diverse visual approach. Each work must be in line with the festival’s theme—SPACE.   The festival’s curatorial team will make a selection of the submitted works and present them at various venues at Jakarta’s Old Town from 13-28 November 2021. GENERAL INFO The festival welcomes applicants of any nationality, aged 18 years or older.Each applicant is allowed to submit one or more body of works/projects.There is no submission fee, and the festival will not provide

It is perhaps more useful to try to imagine space as a series of relations between things that creates specific meanings depending on the contexts, rather than thinking about it as something defined by physical boundaries. After all, any given space may be perceived in different values by the people inhabiting or taking interest in it. These disparate views may co-exist peacefully, bringing complex layers of understanding that enrich the said space. Unfortunately, they can also be too discordant that these conflicting views become seemingly impossible to resolve. The space then becomes contested, which may even escalate into violent clashes

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 Award by NPPA (2013) and Honorable Mention in the Anthropographia Award 2013. He was one of the 25 best new photographers of 2015, selected by British Journal of Photography. sayedasifmahmud.com Kurniadi Widodo (Indonesia)Wid is a Yogyakarta-based photographer. Aside from making personal projects, since 2010 he has

During the Festival Week on 3-7 July at Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) presents Bazaar featuring companies and organizations from Indonesia and overseas, including photography industrial players such as photo book publishers, camera producers and photo tour operators. The Bazaar is open for public on 3-7 July from 10:00-21:00 daily. For more information, please contact us at tinasindukusumo@gmail.com or +62812-9462-9212 (Tina). Here’s the list of tenants: Afterhours Books The Jakarta-based award-winning independent publisher has gained international recognition for its well-designed and well-written books. Agence France-Presse AFP, founded in 1835 in Paris, is a global news agency with

To navigate 61 events in 17 different venues, plus more than 60 guest stars, Jakarta International Photo Festival (JIPFest) presents a Program Book that is available for free in print and digital format. The print version of Program Book is available almost in every venues. To get it, simply look for our volunteers standing by at each venue. As for the digital format, please click here to download it. Please take note there could be some changes in the Program Book. We recommend you to open our web and follow our social media accounts to find out the latest update.