Nungkalik can be simply interpreted as the opposite, or even contradictory. This work is based on the simple reality of the contradictions that exist in society's cultural views of deaf people. The general view of disability as a weakness collapses when confronted with reality.

“Becoming deaf” is a method used by choreographer Jasmine Okubo/Kitapoleng Bali as an approach to delve deeper into their lives. And art is the medium. Art and its flexibility provide infinite potential to express unheard voices; voices that lie deep within themselves.