Taring Padi Artist Collective

A short interview with Mohamad Yusuf as Ucup introducing Taring Padi artist collective in Yogyakarta Indonesia. A very politically active collective that uses street theatre, huge banners/paintings, puppets, zines, music and street posters to get their message accross.

This video continues with an explanation of their áll mining is dangerous' collaboration with justseeds artists in the following video;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JKxjz-r3kw

For more photos of Taring Padi see;
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kareneliot/sets/72157623587654385/

to see more works of Mohamad Yusuf as Ucup see;
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kareneliot/sets/72157623587899453/
contact; tajamwangi@yahoo.com

Category:

Nonprofits & Activism

Tags:

• Taring
• Padi
• Artist
• Collective
• yogjakarta
• indonesia
• woodcuts
• printing
• prints
• political
• posters
• action
• music

[bulboes]

Very interesting, wish I could read the posters - btw:It seems the Taring Padi flickr-link is dead ...

[kazzeliot]

@bulboes thanks. I fixed the flickr links. Maybe I can translate the posters when i have more time in the future...

[redfreakers23]

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