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Indonesians turn to eco-art as haze sparks anger and diplomatic tension

SCMP’s Asia desk · South China Morning Post
Published 22 Oct 2026, 6:59 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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As wildfires rage across Sumatra and Kalimantan, frustrated Indonesians are turning to performance art to call for greater government action and draw global attention to the destruction of both the country’s rainforests and rich cultural heritage. In South Sumatra, local art collective Jaga Api recently launched a project titled Tarian Kehancuran Budaya (the Dance of Cultural Destruction), using traditional performance to convey the human and environmental toll of the fires, as reported by The...

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