Mongabay’s “Faces of the Land – Delight and Despair” explores Indonesia’s unparalleled natural wealth and the environmental destruction caused by exploitation, while celebrating indigenous wisdom and sustainable practices as beacons of hope. National Geographic Indonesia’s “Sudut Pandang Baru Peluang Bumi” or “New Perspective on Earth’s Opportunities” calls for ecological citizenship, emphasizing the role of indigenous communities and blue carbon ecosystems in combating climate change. Trend Asia’s “Existence is Resistance” highlights the struggles of marginalized communities facing injustices tied to exploitative energy transitions, showcasing radical survival as a form of resistance.
These exhibitions come together to offer a holistic view of our planet’s current state, urging visitors to rethink their role in shaping a sustainable and equitable future. By bridging art, science, and activism, they leave an indelible impression of the power of collective action in addressing the complex challenges of our time.