THE presidential campaign may not have officially begun, but Solo is increasingly adorned. The faces of Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka can be seen on various billboards on the main roads of that 46-square-kilometer city. The Prabowo-Gibran pair appears dominant at several points in the fourth smallest city in Central Java.

For instance, in Jalan Adi Sucipto, a wide billboard along the road connecting Solo to Adi Soemarmo Airpor