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Location

Surakarta, Indonesia

City / national level work

Solo

Date Established

2017

Initiated By

Grassroots/community youth

Type of initiative

Community group

Areas of work

Arts and Culture, Jobs and economic opportunities, Public Space

Solo is Solo


Mission and objectives

Organise various initiative programs by organising activities based on cultural arts, festivals, research, coaching, workshops, and education across art fields to benefit the community.

Main activities with youth

Activities include Street Art, Street Performances and Art Markets.

Their story

A group of mural artists who paint on the walls along Gatot Subroto Street established Solo is Solo in 2017. The community includes professional groups, students and young people with a talent for painting murals.

Constituency

Art enthusiast, SMEs art merchant, Surakarta citizens.

Current management

Merchant Membership at the art market. There are 100+ young people and 50+ mural groups, including students and self-taught.

Use of digital tools

Active on Instagram, X, YouTube, Facebook, Blog.

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