ARTIST PROFILE

Arya Sukapura Putra

  • Indonesia (b. 1980 in Bandung)
  • Currently in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • My works have been exhibited at: 5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, 16th WRO Media Art Biennale , Es Baluard Museum of Contemporary and Modern Art, Museum of SkulpturenGlaskasten, Tropenmuseum

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008

  • 'Bahagia Bersama', ViaVia Alternative Artspace, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017

  • Lumen Fest 8, Staten Island, New York, United States.
  • Inner Nature, palaciao la madraza, Granada, Spain.
  • Inner Nature, Filmoteca de Castilla y Leon, Salamanca, Spain.
  • Retrospective video_CYFEST 10, Youth Educational Centre, Hermitage Museum, St. Peterburg, Russian Federation.

2016

  • 5th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Tryokhgornaya manufactory, Moscow, Russian Federation.
  • Lumen Festival 2016, Staten Island, New York, United States.
  • Inner Nature , Centro Atlantico de Arte Modernos, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
  • Traverse Video, Lycees des Arenes, Toulouse, France.
  • Till It's Gone - Art Speaks Out Video, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul, Turkey.

2015

  • Art Speaks Out, IKONO TV, Berlin, Germany.
  • EcoFrames, Valencia Institute of Modern Art, Valencia, Spain.
  • Here, There, and Everywhere: Eurasian Cities, Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, Korea, Republic Of.
  • FIVA_Local Meridian, Historical Museum Cabildo, Montevideo, Uruguay.
  • 6th Facade Video Festival, Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
  • 15th Seoul International New Media Festival, NemaFest, Seoul, Korea, Republic Of.
  • Homage to Narcisa Hirsch, Museo de arte contemporaneo UNL, Santa fe, Argentina.
  • ‘Incubarte 7’, Valencia Museum of Enlightenment and Modernity, Valencia, Spain.
  • ‘Athens Digital Arts Festival’, Diplareios School, Athens, Greece.
  • ‘WRO Media Art Biennale_2015’, WRO Art Center, Wroclaw, Poland.
  • ‘IVAHM 15', Avant-garde Arts Center La Neomudéjar, Madrid, Spain.
  • ‘On Mirror’, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • 'Fiva 4', Es Baluard Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art De Palma, Spain.
  • Highlight '6th Cairo Video Festival', Gallery of Light, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  • 'The Other Home' - CYBERFEST, Made in NY Media Center, New York, United States.

2014

  • ‘MADATAC 06’, CentroCentro Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain.
  • '4th Festival Internacionale de Videoarte’, Jorge Luis Borges Room at National Library, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • ‘Universe in Your Pocket’, LUDA Gallery, St.Petersburg, Russian Federation.
  • ‘CYNETART_Panorama’, International Festival for Computerbased Art, Motorenhalle, Dresden, Germany.
  • ‘6th Cairo Video Festival’, Gezira Art Center, Cairo, Egypt.
  • ‘Panorama’ Impakt Festival, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
  • ‘Marl Media Art Awards’, Museum of Sculpture Glaskasten, Marl, Germany.
  • ‘Proyector - 7th International Videoart Festival', El Patio de Martín de los Heros, Madrid, Spain.
  • 'WNDX’, Festival of Moving Image, Winnipeg, Canada.
  • '6th Screengrab International Media Arts Award’, Pinnacles Gallery, Queensland, Australia.
  • ‘a Fine Line’ - Locafore, Bale Pare, Kota Baru Parahyangan, Bandung, Indonesia.
  • 'Façade Video Festival', Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
  • ‘Points of View' , NE Fest - International Festival for Experimental Art, Sofia, Bulgaria.
  • Cut & Re-Mix, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • 'Arcanum Festival', Zalaegerszeg, Hungary.
  • ‘7 Deadly Nights’, El Farol, Sevilla, Spain.
  • 'The Future of Silicon Valley - WEST Summit 2014’, Santa Clara, California, United States.
  • 'Bang - Festival', Barcelona Videoart Festival, Contrast Gallery & La Casa Elizalde, Barcelona, Spain.
  • 'The Cine City Project', Vivid Ideas; Museum of Contemporary Art (Sydney), State Theatre Centre (Perth), Testing Grounds (Melbourne), ACT EmAGN (Canberra), Australia.
  • 'EMAF - European Media Art Award', Osnabruck, Germany.
  • 'F.I.V.E. - Feeling International Videoart Experience' Project , Richland College (United States), State of Museum Gulag (Russia), Inter Art Center (China), Anatomy Museum & Light Vessel (U.K), Centre for print & Media Arts (Canada), Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology (BIFT, China), Fonlad Festival (Portugal), Bulgarian University (Bulgaria), Demolden Video Project (Spain), Seed Space (United States), One Shot International Short Film Festival (Armenia), Jia Pingwa Cultural Museum of Art (China), Center for Contemporary Art, Ukraine.
  • ‘Arte 2014 - Indonesian Arts Festival’, Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Sasi Seru’, Sahid Rich Jogja Hotel, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • 'Les Rencontres Internationales’, Video library, Gaîté Lyrique (Paris, France) & Haus der Kulturen der Welt (Berlin, Germany.

2013

  • 'Video di Ruang Gelap', Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • 'Import/Export', Makuuni Gallery, Tornio, Finland.
  • 'O.K Video - 6th Jakarta International Video Festival', National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • 'Open Doors Project', Forum Eugenio de Almeida, Evora, Portugal.
  • 'The Gift’, Projektraum Group Global 3000, Berlin, Germany.
  • 'Moving Photography - One Minute Video', Melkweg Galerie, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • ‘Sweet Seventeen - 17th Anniversary’ ViaVia', ViaVia Alternative Artspace, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

2012

  • ’25th Anniversary of International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), Brakke Grond Expozaal, Cinema Tuschinski & De Munt, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • 'Videoooooh - One Minute Video', Slade School of Fine Arts (London, U.K), Kiosko Galeria (Santa Cruz, Bolivia), Tan Kah Kee College (Xiamen, China.
  • 'Art | Jog |12, Looking East: a Gaze upon Indonesian Contemporary Art’, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • '6x6x2012', Rochester Contemporary Art Center, New York, United States.
  • ‘Kembar Mayang’, Museum of Widayat, Magelang, Indonesia.
  • ‘Teman Seperrmainan’, Dia.Lo.gue Artspace, Jakarta, Indonesia.

2011

  • ‘Death Matters’, Tropen Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  • 'Drawing Connections - Inaugural Exhibition', Siena Art Institute, Siena, Italy.
  • ‘to Know the Unknown, Austrian-Indonesian Arts Program', Sewon Artspace , Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘In Absentia’, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Art | Jog |11’, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Speak Of ’ , Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Satu Cerita tentang si Markisa’, ViaVia Alternative Artspace, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

2010

  • ‘Crossing and Blurring the Boundaries: Medium in Indonesian Contemporary Art’, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Bazaar Art Jakarta’, The Ritz Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • 'Art | Jog |10, Indonesian Art Now: The Strategies of Being’, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Fundraising Art for Aids’ , Bentara Budaya, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Bercermin dalam Lumpur’, Fundraising Taring Padi, El Pueblo, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

2009

  • ‘Jogja Art Fair #2: Spacing Contemporary', Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Kunduran Truk’, Kersan Art Studio, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘1000 Hari Pramoedya Ananta Toer’, Blora, Indonesia.
  • ’27 Tahun Sanggar Olah Seni’, Sanggar Olah Seni, Bandung, Indonesia.

2008

  • ‘Salon Yogya’, CG Artspace, Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Give Rein To Freedom’, Museum of Barli, Bandung, Indonesia.
  • ‘Jogja Art Fair #1’, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Gang Festival’, Pine Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia.

2006

  • ‘Yang Eror’, ViaVia Alternative Artspace, ViaVia Alternative Artspace, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • ‘Sedulur Gempa’, Fundraising Taring Padi, Goethe Institute, Jakarta, Indonesia.

LOCATION

  • Born 1980 in Bandung, Indonesia.
  • Lives and works in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2016
    1 st Winner
    One Minute Video China Contest, Shanghai, China
  • 2014
    Top 10 Videos
    'Façade Video Festival’, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
  • 2014
    Finalist ‘6th Screengrab International Media Arts Award’
    Pinnacles Gallery, Queensland, Australia
  • 2014
    Finalist ‘Bang Festival'
    Festival Internacional de Videoarte de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2014
    Finalist ‘Cinecity Architectural Project’
    Vivid Ideas: Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
  • 2013
    Best Video 'Muslihat - O.K Video'
    6th Jakarta International Video Festival, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • 2012
    Commission Videowork 'Goodminton'
    The One Minutes, London, United Kingdom
  • 2011
    Finalist
    One Minute Documentary, Belgium