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What is contemporary Indonesian art?

What is contemporary Indonesian art?
Adrian Vickers Indonesia’s radical artists contend with rivals reflecting ethnic, religious and economic agendas While politics has dominated the foreground of Indonesian art, the country’s contemporary art world faces a struggle between art’s engagement with society and the forces of commercialisation.
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