Cerita Kita di Jakarta (Our Story in Jakarta): Celebrating Jakarta's Anniversary in Kemang

June 27, 2025
Cerita Kita di Jakarta: Merayakan Hari Jadi Jakarta di Kemang
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In order to celebrate the anniversary of the beloved city of Jakarta, 2Madison Gallery in Kemang is holding an exhibition entitled "Cerita Kita di Jakarta (Our Stories in Jakarta)” (June 19 – July 27, 2025). This exhibition presents a typical Betawi atmosphere with attractive decorations, such as Betawi house terraces, coconut flower decorations, and iconic bicycles.

Documentation of Cerita Kita di Jakarta Exhibition by 2Madison

At this exhibition, visitors can enjoy various artworks highlighting Jakarta and Betawi culture. Among them is a Betawi batik work by Ibu Laela, which features distinctive Jakarta motifs and Betawi cultural elements such as ondel-ondel (a traditional Betawinese puppet), the National Monument (Monas), and others. Additionally, there are works by the TanahLiat 9 artist group, featuring beautiful and functional ceramics depicting Jakarta's urban life, natural beauty such as the Thousand Islands, and other distinctive elements of the city.

Documentation of Cerita Kita di Jakarta Exhibition by 2Madison

Furthermore, the exhibition also features paintings by various artists, enriching the diverse range of works on display. All of these works are available for purchase, giving visitors the opportunity to take home a piece of Jakarta's history in the form of art.

Documentation of Cerita Kita di JakartaExhibition by 2Madison

To add to the excitement of Jakarta's anniversary celebrations, gallery staff also participated by donning traditional Betawi attire, adding a rich cultural touch to the event. The "Cerita Kita di Jakarta (Our Stories in Jakarta)" exhibition at 2Madison Gallery was a special moment to commemorate and celebrate Jakarta's rich culture and vibrant life through art.

Exhibition Information:

  • Location: 2Madison Gallery, Kemang
  • Date: June 19 – July 27, 2025
  • Operating Hours: 09.00 – 18.00 WIB
  • Open to the public

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