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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Lekra was formed to support Indonesia's 'revolutionary' political program. Its founders felt cultural workers must have a hand in bearing this important duty. Lekra quickly became a magnet for artists, with many famous figures joining its ranks. Young artists were enticed by the propaganda, learning opportunities and facilities that Lekra provided. In some areas, Lekra was very influential and controlled the art scene.

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Unfinished Revolution
Lekra was formed to support the aims of the revolution and national culture. Its conception of culture was art for the people.


JAKARTA, August 17, 1950. Five years after the outbreak of the Vietnamese Revolution, a group of artists gather in the Indonesian capital. They don't meet to discuss literature, fine arts or film. Their concern is the establishment of the People's Culture Institute, better known as Lekra.

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