TAKALA ETHNIC – Finding meaning in ethnic identity

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Lukman Sinara has been involved in the world of painting since the age of 10. He joined an art studio and explored various techniques, including watercolor, architectural drawing, pastels, and oil painting. However, he took a long break from art to study mechanical engineering and work in various industries for 20 years before finally returning to the world of painting. After exploring various subjects, Lukman is now focused on portraying Gautama Buddha in an expressionist style.

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JOURNAL

The Aceh War: The Longest Resistance Against Dutch Colonial Rule

The Aceh War was the longest war in Nusantara, resulting in hundreds to thousands casualties from both sides. It lasted for 31 years, from 1873 to 1904,...

Crossing the Seas: The Chinese Migration to Nusantara

The arrival of the Chinese to Nusantara was for trade purposes. Long before the arrival of the Europeans in Indonesia, the Chinese had already established trading ports...

Damai Tumbang Anoi: The End of Dayak Tribal Wars

Borneo is one of the most diverse islands in Indonesia, both in its biodiversity and its cultural communities. Borneo is home to the Dayak tribe which has...

The Aceh War: The Longest Resistance Against Dutch Colonial Rule

The Aceh War was the longest war in Nusantara, resulting in hundreds to thousands casualties from both sides. It lasted for 31 years, from 1873 to 1904,...

Crossing the Seas: The Chinese Migration to Nusantara

The arrival of the Chinese to Nusantara was for trade purposes. Long before the arrival of the Europeans in Indonesia, the Chinese had already established trading ports...