Ishack is an Indonesian Young Writer, who currently doing his Master degree on Development Studies in the University of Melbourne. He was born in Kiupukan on March 29th, 1988. His main interest is rural development. Most of his art works (short stories, poems, and performances) are dedicated to advocate the existence and survival of the local community in Eastern Indonesia. Ishack participated in Masyarakat Indonesia Cipta Residency (2013), Bumi Pemuda Rahayu Residency (2014) Liwuto Pasi Art Expedition (2014), Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (2015) and Indonesian Art Summit IV (2016).
Artist
Ishack Sonlay
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