“Absen” is derived from the Indonesian word meaning “absent” or “missing.” It is often used in contexts related to attendance, indicating the state of not being present in a specific location or situation, such as in a classroom or workplace. The term can also refer to a broader concept of absence in various contexts, including emotional or social scenarios, where a person may be physically present but not fully engaged. In some cases, “Absen” might be used as a brand name or terminology in specific industries, often associated with systems or tools designed to track attendance or manage the presence of individuals in various settings.
ISE 2025 will showcase a unique digital art installation titled *California Landscapes*. Absen collaborates with media artist Refik Anadol, known for blending art and technology. The installation features a giant…