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The Art of Decolonization: Authorship as a Quiet Act
Kamila Batavia's Art of Decolonization (presented by The Cavalry of Batavia Archive Team) Hamburg, 2 January 2025 — An essay on Kamila's approach to decolonization in art. In Kamila Batavia’s practice, decolonization unfolds as a sustained act of authorship. It's quiet, deliberate, and grounded in care. Rather than positioning decolonization as an oppositional gesture, Kamila approaches it as a process of re-entry: returning to history not to erase it, but to inhabit it fully
2. Jan.2 Min. Lesezeit


The Symbolic Architect: How Kamila Batavia's Mind Builds Worlds
Kamila Batavia as The Symbolic Architect, photo by: Kindiarsah (presented by The Cavalry of Batavia Archive Team) Some artists think in melodies, some think in stories, and some think in emotions. Kamila Batavia thinks in symbols, patterns, and invisible structures. This is not an aesthetic preference, but rather a cognitive one. Before there was a genre name, before Baroque Galactic existed as language, and even before her debut EP was fully formed, Kamila Batavia was alread
14. Dez. 20253 Min. Lesezeit


Baroque Galactic: Where History Meets the Cosmos
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, photo by: Alqadrian Shangsapurba Hamburg, 16 October 2025 — The Baroque Galactic Genre Baroque Galactic is a sonic universe envisioned by Kamila Batavia, a multilingual Indonesian singer-songwriter based in Germany. It is a genre and an artistic era that merges the emotional gravity of Baroque music with the vast, contemplative stillness of space. Rather than choosing between the past and the future, Baroque Galactic allows both to coexist. A Genre Beyo
16. Okt. 20252 Min. Lesezeit
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