{"id":31,"date":"2020-05-11T09:06:23","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T09:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.ketemu.org\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2023-12-21T09:43:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T09:43:46","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ketemu.org\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"31\" class=\"elementor elementor-31\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7ddea9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7ddea9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1912371\" data-id=\"1912371\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49ae832 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"49ae832\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ketemu (Project) started in 2011. As established artists, we felt uncomfortable with our work only reaching the commercial art market. We know that the arts can go further than that. Creatively, the arts can be used as a tool to deal with contemporary societal challenges.<\/p><p>In 2012 we began by working on a project involving a community of marginalised batik workers, The Wax on Our Fingers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ef240f\" data-id=\"2ef240f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0163c8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0163c8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MDJK_iCAN-Exhibition-05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MDJK_iCAN-Exhibition-05.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MDJK_iCAN-Exhibition-05-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MDJK_iCAN-Exhibition-05-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MDJK_iCAN-Exhibition-05-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70430e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70430e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1975e84\" data-id=\"1975e84\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13771cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"13771cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_0120-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_0120-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_0120-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_0120-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ketemu.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/IMG_0120-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3807766\" data-id=\"3807766\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc0b51c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc0b51c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>After a few years working on projects with schools and communities we see that there was a clear need for a new artistic platform; and to expand our practice by working with other established international artists. This is when we set up Ketemu Project Space and Ketemu Residency Programme.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ketemu (Project) started in 2011. As established artists, we felt uncomfortable with our work only reaching the commercial art market. We know that the arts can go further than that. Creatively, the arts can be used as a tool to deal with contemporary societal challenges. 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