Australia Indonesia Institute
Discretionary Grant Recipients: 2008-09
Recipient Name |
Grant Title |
Grant Description |
Grant Announcement Date |
Amount AUD - inc GST |
Australia Northern Europe Liaisons |
Michelle Nicolle Quartet JakJazz Festival November 2008 |
To present Michelle Nicolle and her Quartet at the JakJazz Festival in Jakarta on 28 to 30 November 2008. |
10/9/08 |
$6,600 |
Asialink |
Asialink - Arts Residencies in Indonesia and Australia 2009
|
Two residencies by Australian Writers, performers and artists in Indonesia in 2009 |
8/9/08 |
$16,500 |
Australia Indonesia Arts Alliance |
Asep Suhenda Artist-in-Residence project |
Sundanese puppeteer and musician to visit NSW North Coast for 3 month residency to work with and perform for schools, artists and local communities. |
8/9/08 |
$4,000 |
Komunitas Tanam Untuk Kehidupan (TUK) |
Festival Mata Air 2008 |
Assistance for Australian artists to perform Festival Mata Air (Festival of Water) in Salatiga, Central Java |
8/9/08 |
$6,000 |
Steve Hunter |
Steve Hunter The Translators JakJazz Festival November 2008 |
To present Steve Hunter The Translators at the JakJazz Festival in Jakarta on 28 to 30 November 2008. |
8/9/08 |
$6,000 |
The Adelaide Festival Centre |
Ose Tara Lia - I See Nothing - Visual arts program of the 2008 OzAsia Festival |
Visual Arts program for the 2008 OzAsia Festival in Adelaide involving Indonesian artist Heri Dono working in collaboration with indigenous weavers, students and performance artists. |
8/9/08 |
$8,800 |
Discretionary Grant Recipients: 2007-08
Recipient |
Grant Title |
Grant Description |
Approval |
Amount |
Tunas Mekar Balinese Collective
|
Mergings
|
Six week visit by Balinese performance artists (gamelan) as part of 2008 Darwin Festival. |
20/6/08 |
$10,000
|
Cultural Infusion
|
IndoBboy Fusion
|
Two week workshop followed by a tour of community venues around Australia. IndoBboy Fusion is a dynamic mix of Balinese, Indonesian traditional dance & contemporary Australian urban street dance.
|
20/6/08 |
$20,000 |
Forum on Australia's Islamic Relations (FAIR)
|
Hearts & Minds Indonesian Youth Leadership Conference
|
Conference to be held in Yogyakarta at Gadjah Mada University. 10 young Muslim Australians and 20 - 30 young Indonesians to undertake a 5-day leadership seminar and mentoring program.
|
20/6/08 |
$20,000 |
Asia Education Foundation
|
BRIDGE Website upgrade
|
Upgrade of the BRIDGE Website. BRIDGE is a project that is already being supported by AII.
|
20/6/08 |
$10,000 |
Snuff Puppets
|
Workshop & youth puppet project
|
Workshops for professional artists in Yogyakarta in how to design, build and perform with giant puppets and to lead their own workshops. |
2/5/08 |
$20,000
|
Artlab Australia
|
Textile Conservation Workshop
|
Eight day Batik/Textiles conservation workshop at Museum Batik, Pekalongan |
24/4/08 |
$12,000
|
Drs A Lit. Bondan
|
Translation of Molly Bondan Books
|
Translation into Indonesian of two books on Indonesian-Australian history, "Spanning a Revolution" and "In Love with a Nation" about Molly & Mohamad Bondan |
24/4/08 |
$12,000
|
Jakarta Institute of the Arts
|
1001 Nights
|
Threate performance collatoration of '1001 Nights' between Australian director Robert Draffin and Indonesian director Slamet Rahardjo Djarot and Prof. Sardono W. Kusumo, Rector of Jakarta Institute of the Arts |
24/4/08 |
$15,000
|
Ayu Helen Sabatiwi
|
Pesta Rakyat 2008
|
"People's Party" one day event to celebrate Indonesia's 63rd Independence Day, by Indonesian Student Association & Indonesian Society QED. It will include arts performances, traditional games and food bazaar |
24/4/08 |
$5,000
|
The Imnau Foundation
|
Teacher Exchange Project
|
Teacher exchange project between two Angican Schools on the Gold Coast (QLD) and Aceh & Nias. Indonesian teachers to study English and support Indonesian language teachings at All Saints Anglican School |
24/4/08 |
$3,000 |
Cricket Indonesia |
Allan Taylor Sports Award project
|
Funding Cricket Indonesia and the International Cricket Council East Asia-Pacific Office to engage two high level Australian cricket coaches to run cricket skills clinics and support local coaches in Jakarta and Bali. |
14/3/08 |
$10,000 |
Australian Education International
|
Australian Alumni Awards Dinner - Arts and Culture Award |
Sponsor the Arts and Culture Prize at the Australian Alumni Dinner to be held in Jakarta on 16 February 2008
|
15/2/08 |
$2,000 |
Asia Education Foundation
|
Building Relations through Intercultural Dialogue and Growing Engagement (BRIDGE)
|
The BRIDGE project aims to increase the knowledge and understanding of Australian and Indonesian culture among teachers and students. The project involves several activities including Indonesian teacher visits to build sister school relationships; and the development of internet based resources and training so students can interact with their sister schools in Indonesia. The program is a joint activity between the Myer Foundation, AII and the Asia Education Foundation of Asialink. |
13/2/08 |
$250,000 |
The University of Sydney |
Media for Democracy in Indonesia: Building the Capacity of the Indonesian Press Council |
Assistance for initial stage of a proposed longer term project involving Usyd, Australian Press Council and the Indonesian Press Council (IPC). Initial stage is a visit by four members of the IPC to Australian in February 2008 for a 5 day training needs analysis and study tour. |
18/12/2007 |
$5,220 |
East Asia Forum, ANU |
The way forward on Asian Economic and Political Security |
The East Asia Forum, a nation-wide forum based at the ANU is hosting a high-level meeting of officials, academics & business leaders from the Asia-Pacific region in March 2008. The EAF will bring three influential Indonesians to the forum with AII assistance |
18/12/2007 |
$4248 |
Northern Rivers Writers' Centre |
Byron Bay Writers Festival
|
The project seeks to showcase Indonesian writers at the 2008 Festival. The Festival has invited various Asian writers to participate. AII has been asked to support Wiratmadinata from Aceh |
7/12/07 (subsequently cancelled) |
$2,737 |
Gang Incorporated |
Gang Festival 07-08 Artist Exchange |
The applicant is seeking additional funds for travel costs of two Indonesian artists. |
7/12/2007 |
$3,000 |
Maria Darmaningsih |
Kuno Kini Australia Tour 2008 |
All costs associated with a two week tour of Australia (Brisbane, Sydney & Melbourne) from 17 January to 4 February 2008. Kuno Kini is a musical ensemble. |
7/12/2007 |
$20,000 |
Rosebud Secondary College |
SESGP: Exchange Student Program for Indonesian students to Rosebud Secondary College |
Rosebud College proposes bringing two Indonesian students to Rosebud for a period of 10 days, facilitating a language and cultural exchange between Indonesian and Australian high school students. Funds to go toward travel expenses. |
7/12/2007 |
$3,000 |
Islamic Council of Victoria |
Muslim Exchange Program 2007-08 |
Funding to implement a Muslim Leaders Exchange Program in 2007-08 |
7/12/2007 |
$150,000 |
