{"title":"Khairani Barokka","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the curated collection of works by \u003cem\u003eKhairani Barokka\u003c\/em\u003e, an influential voice in contemporary literature and arts. Barokka is an Indonesian author and artist renowned for her multifaceted contributions to the realm of arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer work often explores themes of disability, environmental justice, and Southeast Asian identity, interwoven with social and cultural insights. One of her notable books, \u003cem\u003eAnnah, Infinite\u003c\/em\u003e, is a testament to her ability to blend storytelling with critical commentary on pressing global issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngage with Barokka's writings to experience a profound exploration of culture and identity, layered with the power of poetic narratives and artistic expression. Each piece in this collection reflects her unique perspective and dedication to arts advocacy. Immerse yourself in the impactful world of Khairani Barokka and discover why she is celebrated as a leading figure in the fields of arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"annah-infinite-by-khairani-barokka-9781917126038","title":"Annah, Infinite","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn experimental work of creative non-fiction that challenges art history, confronts colonial ableism, and reclaims a stolen spirit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAnnah, Infinite\u003c\/i\u003e, the dominant narratives surrounding Paul Gauguin's famous painting \u003ci\u003eAnnah la Javanaise\u003c\/i\u003e (1893-1894) are turned upside down. The book argues a simple point: what if the portrait is not one of a consenting muse, but a child in pain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnnah, Infinite\u003c\/i\u003e questions the colonial power that has defined the infamous subject's unknown history. Through the mythology of Annah, Okka draws attention to the systems of ablenormativity, racism, and sexism that shape what we learn of art history and what we see on museum walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside her critique, the author engages with \u003ci\u003eAnnah la Javanaise\u003c\/i\u003e through poetry, fiction, and visual art. A work of emotional heft, Okka asks us to acknowledge the possibility of pain in every single portrait, as well as the possibility of escape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340629328108,"sku":"9781917126038","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15843083482870.jpg?v=1772161680"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/khairani-barokka.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}