Biophilia: Shattering Illusion stands as to not only challenge our environmental awareness but also to revel in our profound connection to nature. The showcase spotlights a diverse array of artists from various backgrounds, all united by a shared mission: the preservation of our planet through imaginative and creative pursuits.
Within this exhibition, artists employ a spectrum of approaches to contribute to environmental conservation. From utilizing sustainable materials to engaging in collaborative ventures with local communities for the repurposing of non-organic waste, and even instigating impactful movements in far-flung regions such as Tibet, each artist brings a unique perspective to the global conversation on ecological consciousness. What sets the participants of this exhibition apart is their unwavering dedication to infusing eco-consciousness into their artistic practices.
'Biophilia: Shattering Illusion' not only serves as a visual feast but also as a powerful call to action, urging viewers to reflect on their own connection to nature and the role creativity can play in shaping a sustainable future.
Participating artists: Arahmaiani, Ari Bayuaji, Arin Dwihartanto, Attina Nuraini + Evan Driyananda, Elissa Gjertson (Plastik Kembali), Eun Vivian Lee, Franziska Fennert, Hedwige Jacobs, Ines Katamso, Mulyana, Nor Tijan Firdaus, and Wishulada Panthanuvong.
Opening: February 17th, 4 PM
Public days: February 17th – April 1st 2024
Tuesday - Saturday
ISA Art Gallery Wisma 46
Jl. Jendral Sudirman Kav. 1, 10220, Jakarta, Indonesia
'A Symphony of Contemporary Perspectives' endeavors to peel back the layers of artistic expression, immersing itself in the intricate styles and inspirations that shape the individual creative odysseys of each participating artist. Every artist contributes a distinct layer to the narrative, revealing unique perspectives that both challenge and inspire.
The exhibition delves into a rich tapestry of themes, ranging from technology and social dynamics, suburban life, to virtual and physical realities, and the nuances of popular culture. Each artwork within this symphony serves as a portal into the extraordinary latent within the ordinary, urging viewers to perceive the world through these unique perspectives.
Participating artists: Bandu Darmawan, Erwin Windu, Galih Adika, Wildan Indra Sugara, Sillyndris, and Trio Muharam.
January 15th – March 15th 2024
Monday to Friday
World Trade Center 3
Jl. Jendral Sudirman, Kav 29-31 Jakarta, Indonesia
Jumaadi is currently featured in the "Museum of Contemporary Art Australia’s Collection: Artists in Focus" exhibition. This showcase comprises four paintings on cotton cloth, which were acquired by the museum in 2020.
Jumaadi's works explore themes of birth and death, ritual and ceremony, as well as love and despair. His artistic process, driven by intuition, mirrors the cyclical nature he explores within his paintings. This distinctive approach yields a compelling body of work that harmonizes with the interconnected rhythms of human existence.
Until April 28th, 2024
Tuesday - Monday
140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
Image courtesy: Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery
'Sinta Tantra: The Lightclub of Batavia' graces the historic Pitzhanger Manor as a prominent installment within the Artists at Home series. Tantra, known for her artistic prowess often characterized as "painting on an architectural scale," presents a collection of artworks that seamlessly intertwine with the neoclassical architecture of the Manor.
Tantra's distinctive approach involves the utilization of organic forms and vibrant colors, creating a dynamic synergy with the Manor's timeless architectural aesthetics. As visitors traverse the hallow halls of Pitzhanger Manor, they are enveloped by Tantra's playful yet serene artworks, The exhibition not only showcases the artist's skillful manipulation of space and color but also invites patrons to engage with the intricate interplay between contemporary art and historical architecture. This fusion of organic forms against a neoclassical backdrop offers a captivating exploration of artistic expression within the venerable walls of Pitzhanger Manor.
Opens January 24th 2024
Wednesday – Sunday
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery,
Ealing Green, London W5 5EQ
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