Ufuk
Ufuk Ufuk (2021) Process, platform, forum, network Ufuk is a process, platform, forum, along with the expansion of a network of friends weaved by KUNCI Study Forum and Collective, KUNCI Copy Station, and School of Improper Education. Ufuk tries to propose a collective reflection on the attention economy logic, which often entraps exhibition-making. Before, during, […]
Tan Pin Pin
Tan Pin Pin To Singapore, With Love (2013) Film, 67 min Tan Pin Pin is a Singapore-based filmmaker. Pin Pin’s films tend to question gaps in history, memory, and documentation. These films highlight and study the process of self-examination, suggesting complexity with emotional power and visual clarity. Pin Pin is also a co-founder of the […]
Tamarra
Tamarra Matinro (‘Tidur’, ‘Sleep’) (2021) Soft-sculpture, iron structure, found objects, sound ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Warsito Curious about people’s perception of performativity, Tamarra often presents works in the form of clothes or daily life movements. With meticulous handiwork and body discipline, this self-taught artist sidles, twists, or teases the often petty apprehension of “common” materials such as […]
Sri Astari
Sri Astari Multicolor Phoenix Rising (2021) Painted brass, 308 x 245 x 113 cm Sri Astari works with painting, sculpture and other objects from the cultural treasures of Indonesia, especially Java. She raises issues of women in the social sphere, especially in relation to pressure as a result of modernisation, democratisation, globalisation and freedom in […]
Špela Petrič
Špela Petrič The Institute of Inconspicuous Languages: Reading Lips (Membaca Bibir) (2021) Installation consisting of a standalone table, Tradescantia, microscope, camera, Raspberry Pi, screens, Pi-controlled power switch, 4 lights in fixtures, recording studio, workshop ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: PLJ New media artist and researcher Špela Petrič explores multispecies, natural sciences, wet media, and performances to examine ontological […]
Song Ta
Song Ta March of the Volunteers Songta Remix (2019) Audio, 3 min 39 sec The Fighting Boys (2016) Single-channel video, 6 min 41 sec Song Ta explores various mediums’ potential, such as drawing, sculpture, installation, video, and calligraphy. His works start out from observations of mundane realities and make use of humor whether to […]
Rizki Lazuardi
Rizki Lazuardi Mencitra Bara Mewarta Wabah (Not a Light Touch) (2020-2021) Two channel 16 mm film ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Commissioned and funded by Netherlands Institute of Sound and Vision Rizki Lazuardi works with moving image and sound, expanding cinematic potentials while questioning the production and institutionalization of information. His works are eye-opening in view of how […]
Rempah Embassy with Kamengski, Kandura & Suwe Ora Jamu
Rempah Embassy with Kamengski, Kandura & Suwe Ora Jamu Gerakan Seni Rupa Bisnis (Business Art Movement) (2021) With Kamengski (Jakarta), Kandura (Bandung), Suwe Ora Jamu (Jakarta) Infiltratorship, tisane, floss, prayer mat, ceramic cups, bird cage, video ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Kopi Apik, Jatiwangi art Factory Rempah Embassy is a public spice service agency. Using herbs (and spices) as […]
Rania Ho
Rania Ho Fully-Directional Hybrid-Turbine Multi-level Cloverstack (2021) Exterior sports court coating, 20 m x 10 m Rania Ho works with installation and performance. Her particular approach toward ordinary objects and situations reveals broader socio-cultural issues, especially by way of humor and absurdity. She has once said that her work is “ongoing search for gestures that […]
RajutKejut
RajutKejut Sesaji Nusantara (2021) Crochet on wire, 270 x ( D : 210) cm RajutKejut is a community of yarn bombing practitioners. Founded in 2014 in Jakarta, its first project was to wrap a sidewalk bench in front of the National Museum in celebration of the 69th Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia. This […]
