CREATIVE CITY: ANALYSIS OF BANDUNG CREATIVE CITY INDICATORS

Abstract

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published the Creative Economy Report 2008. A wave of global research on the concept / term creative economy, creative industries, creative cities and creative culture since that time.

The process of internationalization of the creative economy become popular when The Martin Prosperity Institute (MPI) an international think-tank organization released The Global Creativity Index (GCI) GCI in 2010.

The document contains index measuring creativity and assess the ranking of creativity throughout the country. Referring to the GCI report in 2011, the index of creativity country Indonesia is ranked 81 of 82 countries with an index value of 0.037 creativity. The main challenge of creative economic development over the last 10 years is how to assess and measure the level of creativity in the State, provincial and districts or cities.

Assessment and measurement of creativity depends on understanding of the indicators of creativity town for example.

This study objective is creating the indicators of Bandung as a Creative City by combining the indicators used in other town in the world with creativity indicators Bandung that already exists.

The purpose of doing this study is to formulate indicators concerning the establishment of Bandung as a Creative City that is supported by the performance of the creative industries in Bandung.

The output of this study is the assessment of the performance of the achievements of each indicator in Bandung Creative City.

The results of the study is Bandung as a creative city in design field.

Keywords: Creative City, Creative Industries, Indicators