Education
1979 – 1986
Graphic Design at Bandung Institute of Technology, Faculty of Fine Art and Design, Bandung, Indonesia
1996
Artist in Residence in QUT, Brisbane, Australia
1999 – 2000
Artist in Residence in “Sai-no-kuni” Saitama, the Museum of Modern Art, Koshigaya-shi Saitama, Japan.
2003
“Brito International Artists Workshop” Tepantor, Dhaka, Bangladesh
2009
Artist in Residence in STPI, Singapore
Solo Shows
2009
“Still Crazy After All These Years” Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (upcoming)
2008
“Beauty in the dark”, Avanthay Contemporary Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2006
Eksekusi Ego, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta.
2003
Reach Me, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta.
Aku/ Kau/ Uak, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta.
2002
At The Day of German Unity, Germany Embassy, Jakarta.
2001
Buka Untuk Melihat, RedPoint Gallery, Bandung.
Some Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Bandung Art Now, National Gallery, Jakarta
2008
“Beauty in the dark”, Avanthay Contemporary Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland
2007
“I/CON”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
2005
“Pause / Re-Play”, Galeri Soemardja, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia
2004
“Fabulous Fable”, Art Singapore, The Contemporary Asian Art Fair, organized by Nadi Gallery, Suntec City, Singapore
“Toys “S’ US”, CP- Asian Art Space – Jakarta, Selasar Soenaryo – Bandung, Emmitan Gallery – Surabaya, Gaya Fusion of Sense – Sayan, Bali, Bentara Budaya, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Playing the Fool”, Valentine Willie Fine Art - Southeast Asian Painting & Works of Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2003
“Ough…Nguik!!”, National Gallery, Jakarta, organized by Nadi Gallery, Indonesia
2002
Atelier Frank and Lee Gallery, Singapore
“Channel of Desire”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
2001
”I&I&I”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Beautify”, Cemeti Art House, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
2000
“Sai-no-kuni”, Artist in residence exhibition, Gen Gallery & Public center Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan
“Eksotika dotkom”, Gallery Soemardja, ITB, Bandung, Indonesia
1999
Millennium Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
1998
Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Anxiety Representation” Galeri Padi, Bandung, Indonesia
1997
“Room of Mine” Lontar Art Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
1996
H Block Gallery QUT, Brisbane, Australia
1995
Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
Selected Group Exhibition
2009
“Hibridization” North Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia
2008
“Allegorical Bodies~ Indian Contemporary Art” A Art Contemporary Space, Taipei, Taiwan
Top 5 of Philip Morris Indonesian Art Award.
“Dari Penjara ke Pigura” Galeri Salihara, Jakarta, Indonesia
“ShContemporary 08” The Asia Pasific Contemporary Art Fair, Beyond Art Space, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China
“Passions” ShContemporary 08, The Asia Pasific Contemporary Art Fair, Galeri Canna, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China
“Bentuk-Bentuk” by Valentine Willie Fine Art & Nadi Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne, Australia
“Loro Blonyo Kontemporer”, Magelang Indonesia
“Merti Bumi”, Lerep Kampung Seni, Ungaran, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia
“Space/Spacing” Galeri Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia
“Coffe, Cigarettes and Pad Thai” Eslite Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
“Manifesto” Galeri Nasional, Jakarta, Indonesia
“CIGE”, Nadi Gallery, Beijing, China
“Inanimate Performance” Soka Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan
“The Scale of Black” Valentine Willie Fine Art, Singhapore
“Animal Kingdom” Jogja Galery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2007
“Biennale Jogja IX 2007 ”Neo-Nation”, Jogjakarta National Museum, Indonesia
“Ar[t]chipelago Alert”, Tonyraka Art Gallery, Bali, Indonesia
“Luar Biasa”, Galeri Biasa, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Art Paris-Abu Dhabi”, Abu Dhabi, Uni Emirates Arab
Asian International Art Exhibition 22nd “Imagining Asia”, Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, Bandung, Indonesia
“Shanghai Contemporary Art 2007”, Shanghai, China
“Celebr’art’e Fire Boar”, Kupu-Kupu Art Gallery, Jakarta / Griya Santrian, Bali
“On Appropriation”, Galeri Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia
“Fetish Art Object”, Biasa Art Space, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
“Thermocline of Art” New Asian Waves, ZKM, Kalsruhe, Germany
“Anti-Aging”, Gaya Art Space, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
“Imagined Affandi”, Galeri Semarang, Semarang, Indonesia
“China International Gallery Exposition” Langgeng Gallery & Vanessa Art Link, Beijing, China
“The Past – The Forgotten Time”, The Hague, Artoteek Den Haag / the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation (NIOD), Amsterdam / Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta / Erasmushuis, Jakarta / Rumah Seni Yaitu, Semarang / Bizart, Shanghai
“Beautiful Dead”, Bentara Budaya, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Indonesian Contemporary Artnow”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Jogja Sketsavagansa”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
2006
“Common Link”, Vanessa Art Link, Chao Yang District, Beijing,
China
“Singapore Biennale 2006”, Singapore
“Masa Lalu Masa Lupa”, Cemeti Art House, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“The 21st Asian International Art Exhibition”, Singapore Art Museum, Ayala Museum Philipines & Gracia Art Gallery, Surabaya, Indonesia
“Signed And Dated”, Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
“2nd Graphic Triennale 2006”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Masa dan Tanda-Tanda”, Vanessa Art Link, Jakarta, Indonesia
2005
”Poros Pembebasan”, Rahayu Artspot, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Etalase”, Galeri Semarang, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
“Eksodus Barang”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
”AKU, Chairil, dan Aku”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
”Intermezo”, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
”Jejak-Jejak Drawing”, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Beauty and Terror”, Loft Gallery, Paris, France
“21st and Beyond”, 21st Anniversary of Edwin’s Gallery, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“2nd CP Biennale – Urban/Culture”, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Summit Event Bali Biennale-Space and Scape”, Bali, Indonesia
“Here & Now”, Ramzy Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Asian Contemporary Art”, Singapore
“Quota 2005”, Icon Langgeng Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
2004
”Air Kata-kata”, Pameran Illustrator Buku Shindunata, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Indonesia
“Passion: Etno-Identity”, Galeri Canna, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Wings of Words Wings of Color”, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
“Artscope” Selasar Soenaryo, Bandung, Indonesia
“3rd Canna’s Gallery Anniversary”, Canna Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Lima Ruang”, Puri Art Space, Malang, East Java, Indonesia
“Indonesia – China Exhibition”, organized by LOFT Gallery Paris-Barcelona-Hongkong, Pakubowono Residence Hall, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Reformasi”, Sculpture Square, Singapore
“Olimpiade”, Nadi Gallery in Pakubowono Residence, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Silent Action: Creativity for Tolerance and Peace”, 4th Art Summit, National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Transindonesia: scoping culture in contemporary Indonesia Art”, The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand
“Exodus Barang”, Nady Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Jejak-jejak Drawing”, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
2003
“All We Need is Love”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“In Between Perupa Dalam Rotasi Media”, Andi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Bazart- Festival Kesenian Yogjakarta”, Benteng Vredeburg, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Borobudur Agitatif”, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
“Kado”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Countrybution”, Biennale Yogyakarta VII, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Passion: Etno-Identity”, Beijing, China
2002
“Dimensi Raden Saleh”, Galeri Semarang, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
Taman Kyai Langgeng, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
“Alpha Omega Alpa”, Air Art House, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Not I Am I”, Cyrcle Point Gallery, Washington DC, United State of America
“Mata Hati Demokrasi”, STSI, Surakarta, Indonesia
2001
”Figurare”, Gaya Gallery, Sayan Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
“Membaca Frida Kahlo”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
”Buka Mata”, Valentine Willie Gallery, Chedi Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
”Pink Project”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
”Not Just the Political”, Museum Widayat, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia
”Melik Gondong Lali”, 50th Basis Magazine, Bentara Budaya, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
2000
Kwangju Biennial 2000, Kwangju, Korea
“Invisible Boundary”, Methamophosed ASIA Art “, The Niigata Perfectural Civic Center Gallery, Niigata & Utsonomiya Museum Art, Nangao-cho, Utsonomiya City Tochigi , Japan
One Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Five Continent and One City”, The Historical Center, Palacio de Los Condes de Santiago de Calimaya, Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico, Museum of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
1999-2002
“Awas! Recent Art from Indonesia”, Tour Exhibition: (Jogjakarta) Indonesia, (Melbourne, Canberra, Sydney, Cairns) Australia, (Hiroshima, Ashikawa) Japan, (Berlin, Koln, Achen) Germany, (Amsterdam, Roterdam) Netherland, (Jakarta) Indonesia.
1998
At Lontar Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
Installation Exhibition “Media Dalam Media”, National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Makassar Arts Forum ’99”, Ujung Pandang, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Tachikawa International Art Festival, Tachikawa, Japan
Amsterdam, the Netherland
1997
Current Art in Southeast Asia, Glimpses into the Future, Tokyo and Hiroshima, Japan
Sixth Biennial of Havana, Cuba
“Axis”, Indonesia – Belgium Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Ipoh Art Festival”, Ipoh, Malaysia
“A Gift For India”, Rabindra Bhawan Galleries, New Delhi, India
1996
Artotek, Den Haag, Netherland
“Kesibukan Mengamati Batu-batu”, Performance and Installation Colaboration, TIM Jakarta, Indonesia
Phillip Morris Indonesian Art Award, ASEAN Building, Jakarta, Indonesia
Phillips Morris ASEAN Art Award, National Gallery, Bangkok, Thailand
Second Asia Pacific Triennial, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
10th Biennial Jakarta, Indonesia
1995
Contemporary Art The Non Aligned Countries, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Two Generation”, Galeri Cipta, TIM, Jakarta, Indonesia
Cheju Pre- Biennale, Cheju-do Island, South Korea
“Art Exhibit”, Gedung YPK, Bandung, Indonesia
1994
“Exodus”, Plaza Bintaro, Jakarta, Indonesia
Q Agency, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jogchem Art Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Workshop and Exhibition “5+5 Indonesia-Netherland”, Erasmushuis Jakarta and Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The Fourth Yogyakarta Art Biennial, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
1993
Art Gallery Conink, Amersfoort, Netherlands
Library Van de Katholieke Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Ninth Jakarta Biennial, Jakarta, Indonesia
1992
Jakarta Art and Design Expo, Jakarta, Indonesia
1991
Galleri Yasri, Jakarta, Indonesia
1985
Young Artist Sixth Biennial, TIM, Jakarta, Indonesia
1984
“Ini Baroe Seni Roepa, Ini Seni Roepa Baroe”, Exhibition, France Cultural Center and Bandung Youth Center, Bandung, Indonesia
Bibliography
Catalogues
2006
“Singapore Biennale 2006” published by Singapore Biennale 2006
2005
“Pause/Replay” published by the artist
“Urban/Culture” 2nd CP Biennale 2005, published by CP Foundation
2004
“Playing The Fool” published by Valentine Willie Fine Art
“Fabulous Fable” published by Nadi Gallery
“Toys ‘S’ Us” published by CP Foundation
2003
“Ough Nguik” published by Nadi Gallery
2002
“Channel of Desires” published by Nadi Gallery
2001
“I and I and I” published by Nadi Gallery
2000
“Five Continend and One City” published by Instituto de Cultura de la Ciudad de Mexico
“Invisible Boundary” Metamorphosed Asian Art, published by Utsunomiyo Museum of Art
“Man and Space” published by Kwangju Biennale
“Thousand of Bodies” published by Sai-no-kuni Saitama, artist in residence program
1999
“Awas! Recent Art from Indonesia” Tour Exhibition: (Jogjakarta) Indonesia, (Melbourne, Canberra, Sidney, Cairns) Australia, (Hiroshima, Ashikawa) Japan, (Berlin, Koln, Achen) Germany, (Amsterdam, Rotterdam) Netherland, (Jakarta) Indonesia
1998
“Plastic and The Other Waste” published by Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok
1997
“Havana Biennale 1997” published by Havana Biennale 1997
“Art in South East Asia 1997 Glimpses into The Future” published by Museum of Contemporary Tokyo
1996
“3rd Asia Pacific Triennal of Contemporary Art” published by Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Books
2007
“Thermocline of Art” New Asian Waves, published by Hatje Cantz Verlag
“Indonesian Contemporary ArtNow”, published by SNP International Publishing
2006
“Modern Indonesian Art, From Raden Saleh to The Present Day”, published by Koes Art Books
2005
“Art and Social Change” Contemporary Art in Asia and the Pacific, published by Pandanus Books
2003
“15 Years Cemeti Art House, Exploring Vaccum”, published by Cemeti Art House
1998
“Indonesian Modern Art and Beyond”, published by Indonesian Fine Arts Foundation
1997
“This Room of Mine” published by Lontar Foundation