Sekan Media
Sound Concepts
Photography
Art Direction
photo: Jeftha Pattikawa
Sekan (born Michiel Sekan, 1989) is a creative consultant and artist, who was born and raised in the Netherlands with Indonesian roots. Based in Amsterdam, and working across the globe.

His works range from art direction, branding and graphic- and webdesign, to DJ sets for the world's most renowned clubs and festivals. Creating music and sound pieces. Tying it all together visually with his photo- and videography skills, and creating objects, exhibitions and experiences, on- and offline. 



Collaborations & clients
Dekmantel
Potato Head
Patta
Rush Hour
Nike
Titik Dua
Rijksmuseum
UNSEEN
Amsterdam museum 
Coffeecompany 
Foam photography museum 
Het Hem 
Holland festival  
Imagine film festival 
Limburgs Museum 
Museumnacht 
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision 
RE:VIVE
Ruang Mes 56
International Theatre Amsterdam 
Sexyland world
Super-Sonic Jazz   
Van Gogh Museum 
Vans
Services
Art direction
Creative consulting
Music direction
DJ
Photography
Post production
Visual identity and logo design
Editorial design
Website design
Content and marketing assets
Animations
Packaging design
Commissioned art and prints

Press / Talks / Workshops
  • 2024  Santosa Intercultural School, Bali, ID, Workshop
2023  The Jakarta Post, ID, Interview
2022  RE:VIVE, NL, Feature
2022  Kunstbende, Kromhouthal, NL, Jury
2021   Nowadays Magazine, BE, Interview
2020  Whiteboard Journal, ID, Feature
2017   Vice, NL, Interview
Exhibitions / Installations

  • 2022  Hari di Kota, Imagine Film Festival, NL
  • 2020  If You Understand The Beginning Well, The End Will Not Trouble You, Sound & Vision Institute, NL 

2018  Record Covers, MAMA, NL

  • 2017  Jiwa Jiwa Records, International Theatre Amsterdam for Holland Festival, NL




    His creative endeavors and his devotion to developing stories through insatiable artistic research have led him to create his platform Jiwa Jiwa. Creating audio/visual records of the spirit of Indonesia and the greater Nusantara and its diaspora. 

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    Website, design and artwork 
    © 2024 Michiel Sekan

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