Art Jakarta 2023

17 - 19 Nov 2023

Art Jakarta is Indonesia’s flagship art fair, with a clear focus on Southeast Asia. Hosted in the region’s dynamic centre for contemporary art, it is a vibrant international forum for all stakeholders of this important art ecosystem.

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Cyril Kongo

“Graffiti is a language with its codes, a form of writing, whether it’s on a gigantic wall, a canvas, or any other surface. I am not a painter bound to a single space, nor on any particular surface.“

Kongo has significantly contributed to graffiti’s uprise as an artistic discipline.

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Didin Jirot

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Didin Jirot’s (b. 1998, Indonesia) artistic practice draws from daily observations and Balinese tradition where he transposes them into contemporary imagery. His body of works that often employ the use of resin, automotive paint and varying strains of metal, are for him tools that help in his communication of aspects of things that are metaphorical; […]

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Erwin Windu Pranata

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Erwin Windu Pranata (b.1981) is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Bandung, Indonesia, interested in methods of working and finding a connection between art and everyday life. For him art is a manifestation of everyday experience. He specializes in various mediums, especially 3D, using found objects and readymade while utilizing popular cultures as subjects. He is […]

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Iabadiou Piko

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Iabadiou Piko is an artist based on Yogyakarta. Through his abstract expression, Piko analyzes and outlines perceptual experiences. With patterns of intuition and free association, he marks psychological and philosophical behavior that alters one’s feelings and character. His process of experimentation allowed him to better understand the concepts of time, circumstance, and space. Piko’s works […]

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Mochtar Sarman

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Mochtar Sarman received his Industrial Design degree from Pasadena Art Center College of Design and worked in Disney for more than 21 years. His trademark industrial strokes and the selection of animated and popular icons as a subject of his work derives from his professional design background. His use of bold colors, simple message, and […]

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Mulyana

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Mulyana (Mangmoel) b. 1984. Mangmoel is known as an artist who uses yarn and cloth in his work. Mangmoel graduated from the Department of Fine Arts and Crafts, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI), Bandung in 2012. After his solo exhibition in 2012 entitled ‘Mogus World’, Mangmoel lives in Yogyakarta until today. Mogus is an alter-ego in […]

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Nunung W.S.

“Nunung WS's abstract painting practice is the epitome of Indonesian abstract painting in the 1970s. Her paintings offer a lyrical experience for the audience. We get to feel the warmth of her abstraction through luminous, translucent colors that reveal the layers of space that illusively goes beyond the two-dimensional plane of the canvas.“

Chabib Duta Hapsoro

Nunung W.S. is an abstract artist with a career spanning over half a century. Despite receiving family pressure to study religion, her passion for the arts appeared at an early stage. In particular, she was inspired by Kartika Affandi, the artist daughter of Kusuma Affandi, who served as a role model that women too could […]

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Rangga Aputra

“I work as if I was remembering and writing random memories as a form of gradual self-digging. Memories of the past become personal things to dig deeper, and are then sorted and gathered into the artwork.“

Rangga Aputra was born in 1995 in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts Yogyakarta in 2021. Rangga’s artworks are exploring its various media media as means of expression, including sketches, paintings, reliefs, sculptures, and installations. For Rangga, these various media have their own […]

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Raul Renanda

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Raul Renanda is Indonesian based designer, thinker, and artist. Raul is known as multi-talent men who take part actively as a designer for various works of architecture, interior and artworks. The design of proscenium theater ’Teater Jakarta’ at Taman Ismail Marzuki, Rollingstone Cafe, Kaskus Networks, Emeralda Golf Locker Room is his well-known publicly. Besides of […]

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Soni Irawan

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SONI IRAWAN (b .1975, ID) As an artist with a formal art education and as a musician, (he was one of the founders of Yogyakarta experimental band Seek Six Sick), Soni Irawan has different approach to create his artworks. His art is greatly influenced by the spirit and energy of rock music, but also his […]

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Wayan Yusa Dirgantara

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Wayan Yusa Dirgantara was born and raised in Bali then studied at ISI Yogyakarta and graduated in 2021. The panorama of the beach with white sand and beautiful limestone cliffs became the initial attraction of Yusa’s works, coastal activities and childhood memories play an important role in the process of creation. Environmental issues are also […]

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