Pilgrimage to the Horizon of Zeus
Greece takes shapes in the imagination of Indonesia's writers and thinkers. A group of our artists visited Greece late December last year. They performed in Athens and on the isle of Corfu, in the border area between Greece and Albania. They also paid homage to various mythology-related sites. TEMPO journalist Seno Joko Suyono and photographer Davy Linggar recorded their journey.
January 27, 2004
While I was traveling like Averoes Cursed and condemned by Eros...
Chairil Anwar, 1943
IT was beginning to drizzle in Athens late Decem ber last year, and the temperature dropped to 13 degrees Celsius. The Herodes Atticus was quiet. The slippery marble yard, a line of time-worn brownish-white granite slabs, looked lustrous. We felt as if we were overwhelmed by an ancient atmosphere. Mugiyono, a dancer from Solo, took out a p
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