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M. FIRMAN ICHSAN was born in Jakarta, in May 1953. He is the current chairman of the Jakarta Arts Council for the period of 2009 ñ 2012. He graduated from Niet Westerse Sociologie in Amsterdam, Netherlands. From 1978-1979 he was a journalist for the foreign affairs editor for the Angkatan Bersenjata daily newspaper. He later became the editor of   Indonesian Fashion Magazine - Cita Cipta. In 1980 Firman managed a tabloid called  ìSurabaya Mingguî In Surabaya. In 1990 he took part in a joint contemporary art exhibition in JDC. However since 1992 in an attempt to express himself more, he has been active in painting, and until 2005 has held several solo exhibitions.  He is currently teaching at the Jakarta Institute of Arts, a jury for several photo journalism contests. Firman Ichsan was the Executive Director of the Jakarta Biennale 2009.

started his career in journalism when he was still studying at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Padjadjaran, Bandung. After graduating in 2003, he continued his career at Radio News Agency KBR68H for 5 years. His profession as a public relations officer took off at the Jakarta Arts Council at the end of 2008 until now. Dimas also enhanced his knowledge of Public Relations at the University of Trisakti, through a Master’s of Management Program focusing on Communications, and graduated with a Cum Laude at the beginning of 2011. As for his social activities, since the end of 2010, Dimas became one of the campaigners of the Noise-Free Society (MBB), a community organization that cares about city’s noise problems.

majored in accounting at the Faculty of Economics, Trisakti University in 1996. He started his carrier as an auditor in 1994 at Prasetio Utomo SGV Public Accountant Office, he then continued at Drs. Sofyan Syafri & Partners Public Accountant Office from 1995-1996. He worked in the banking sector from 1996 to 2001, but later returned to auditing until 2008. Since 2009 he was appointed as the Head of General Affairs and Finance at the Jakarta Arts Institute and Office Manager at the beginning of 2011.

is an Economics Major from the Indonesian Business Institute (IBii) started his career in 1998 as a reporter and writer at Prajna Pundarika Magazine. In 2007 he joined the EKI Dance Company, as one of the Marketing Communications officer until now. Apart from that,   he is also active youth guidance programs at the Pandita Sabha Budha Dharma Indonesia Foundation.

 Born at Pematang Siantar, Jhonatan completing undergraduate education at the Institute of Social and Political Sciences, Jakarta. Active as marketing manager in Eksotika Karmawhibhangga Indonesia and also wrote in the magazine Prajna Pundarika.