Surabaya Photo Festival 2015
Ciputra World Surabaya 11-17 May 2015
Work, Creative, Future (Work, Creative & Future)
Indonesia, the human resources (HR) and all its natural resources into capital to the viability of this nation to move forward. Abundant human resources from the village to the town should also be a major pillar for the success of development. With a population of over 200 million people, where it is about 80 million people are teenagers and young adults who could potentially be a future community.
Working hard in all areas with high creativity become contributing community and build and promote civilization and the world.
Photography as a means of communication, could presumably be a campaign to blow morale, creative and future for the wider community.
Festival Photos Surabaya (FFS) 2015 is a container appreciation for the world of photography in the country.
Born and held in Surabaya, FFS was initiated on the basis of the importance of space and time for the offender photography and cross-genre community to exchange ideas in the context of visual works.
Community Matanesia and Coffee Ginger Photo Community as the originator of the FFS seeks to establish networks in Surabaya and surrounding communities to work together to grow and dialogue in containers appreciation of photography.
The festival will be held on 11 to 17 May 2015
held at the Atrium of Ciputra World - Surabaya.
Founded by Matanesia Community and Kopi Jahe Photo Community, Festival Photo Surabaya (Surabaya Photo Festival) is a platform for photography appreciation in Indonesia. The importance for photographers from different genres to have space and time to propose and exchange their ideas through visual works was the motivation to made the festival into realization. The importance of photography development also played a great role in the formation of the festival. It is why Festival Foto Surabaya also serves as a network for photography communities to have dialogues as they are paramount to the development of photography in Indonesia.
In 2014, Festival Foto Surabaya took place for the first time in Surabaya. The second edition of the festival will be held at Atrium Utama Ciputra World Surabaya from 11 until 17 May 2015.
Beside photography exhibition, various programs will also take place during the festival. Those are photography seminars, talk shows, workshops, photo hunting, photobooks presentation, and photographic equipment exhibition and promotion.
