ARTIST PROFILE A.C. ANDRE TANAMA

A.C. ANDRE TANAMA
Born in Yogyakarta, 1982
Education : 2005 Graduated Sarjana Seni, Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta (cum laude); 2010 Graduated Magister Seni, Postgraduate ISI Yogyakarta (cum laude)
Present Activities : Fine Art Lecturer - Institut Seni Indonesia (ISI) Yogyakarta
e-mail : andre_tanama@yahoo.com
blog : www.gwensilentproject.blogspot.com
website : www.andretanama.com

AWARDS:
2009: Finalist of Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia III, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
2008: Boom Seni Grafis, organizing “Tanama Award” for young talented printmaker, Galeri Biasa, Yogyakarta
2007:
- Academic Art Award I (Printmaking) Emerging Artist from FSR ISI Yogyakarta, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
- Scholarship for Printmaking Creation, Ministry of National Education, Foreign Affairs Planning and Cooperation Bureau
2006: - 1st Winner of Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia II, Bentara Budaya, Jakarta
- One of the 40 Best Young Artists in Indonesia (Young Arrows), Jogja Gallery
2005:
- Best Graduate, Cum Laude, Fine Art Departement, ISI Yogyakarta
- A-1 Competition Grant, Ministry of National Education, ISI Yogyakarta
- Best Printmaking Artwork, Dies Natalies XXI ISI Yogyakarta
2003:
- Gudang Garam Scholarship, “Pergelaran Seni KriaISI” Exhibition, National Museum Jakarta
- Best Printmaking Artwork, Dies Natalies XIX ISI Yogyakarta
- Finalist of Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia I, Bentara Budaya, Jakarta
2002:
- Best Printmaking Artwork, Dies Natalies XVIII ISI Yogyakarta
- Design Artwork Nomination, “Sewindu Rindu Dagadu”, Wisma Kagama, UGM Yogyakarta
1995: - Selected Painter: Local Government of Yogyakarta and Kyoto Japan Painting Cooperation

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2012: “Agathos", Langgeng Gallery, Magelang
2011: “The Tales of Gwen Silent”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
2010: - “The Tales of Gwen Silent”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta (cooperation with Syang art space, Magelang).
2010: - “Tugas Akhir Program Magister Penciptaan Seni”, Galeri Biasa, Yogyakarta
2009: - “Touch of Heaven ”, Bazaar Art Jakarta, Indonesian Art Festival, The Ritz Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta
2007: - “Hegemoni Teknologi” at “Passion On Art”, FSP – ISI Yogyakarta 2006: - “Cukil Hitam Putih”, Deket Rumah Café, Sagan, Yogyakarta
2005: - “Matra Hati Kehidupan”, FSR – ISI Yogyakarta
2004: - “Proses”, Deket Rumah Café, Sagan, Yogyakarta

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2012
- 'Hello, Goodbye', it is all about East and West, Willem Kerseboom Gallery, Amsterdam
- “Here and There, Now and Then”, printmaking exhibition curated by Tony Godfrey, Langgeng Art Foundation, Jogja
- “Art Stage Singapore”, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore (with Primo Marella Gallery)
- Archive “Reclaim.doc”, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta
- “Pasar Kencrung”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
- “Kembar Mayang”, Museum Widayat, Mungkid, Magelang, Central Java

2011
- “PAN Amsterdam”, RAI Parkhal (hall 8), Amsterdam
- Jakarta Biennale #14 ”Maximum City”, Central Park Mall, Jakarta
- “PMR Cube - Contemporary Culture Interplay”, Sampoerna Strategic, Jakarta
- “Flight for Light - Religiocity in Indonesian Art”, Grand Opening ART:1 New Museum, Art Space:1, Jakarta
- “Pasar Kencrung”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Drawing Lovers #3”, Sangkring art project, Yogyakarta
- Festival Grafis Berseni, Lawangwangi Art & Science Estate, Bandung
- Monoprint Life Figure Drawing Workshop, with Eitaro Ogawa & Tamae Iwasaki, STPI, Singapore
- “Bazaar Art Jakarta 2011”, Indonesian Art Festival, The Ritz Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta
- One of the selected artists whose works published in A book “Indonesian Eye: Indonesian Contemporary Art” (published by SKIRA)
- “70th Goenawan Mohamad”, Semarang Contemporary Art Gallery
- “Ekspansi”, Pameran Besar Patung Kontemporer Indonesia (organized by Sigiarts) Galeri Nasional, Jakarta
- “ART|JOG 11, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Scope Basel 2011”, Kaserne Basel, Switzerland
- “Miart Art Now 2011”, Fiera Milano, Milan, Italy (with Primo Marella Gallery)
- “Circus - The Greatest Show on eARTh”, duo exhibition, Galerie Sogan and Art, Singapore
- “Isles of A City Named Jogja”, Primo Marella Gallery, Milano, Italy
- “Arte Fiera Art First”, Bologna Exhibition Centre, Italy
- “Art Stage”, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
- “Keberagaman dan Toleransi”, Syang art space, Magelang

2010
- “Art Towards Global Competition”, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang
- "Bazaar Art Jakarta 2010”, Indonesian Art Festival, The Ritz Carlton Pacific Place, Jakarta
- “ART|JOG 10, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Crossing and Blurring the Boundaries: Medium in Indonesian Contemporary Art”, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta
- ”Amazing Grace #2”, Orasis Art Gallery, Surabaya
- “Ilustrasi Cerpen KOMPAS 2009”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Bentara Budaya Bali
- ”Drawing Lover #2", Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- ”Art for Our Life”, Gallery of the Ráday Könivesház, Budapest, Hungary
- ”Masih Ada Gus Dur”, Peringatan 100 hari Gus Dur, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang
- “Monoprint: Between Stream”, organized by Andi's Gallery, Grand Indonesia, Jakarta
- “Paramitra: Human Eclectic”, Mon Decor Gallery, Jakarta
- “88th Kanisius”, Ruang Kepodang, Penerbit Percetakan Kanisius Yogyakarta
- “It's a Pop Life!”, Zinc Art Space, Kula Lumpur, Malaysia
- “Bank Bank Krut”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta

2009
- “Biennale Jogja X - Jogja Jamming”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Tanda Mata VII”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Exposigns” 25th ISI Yogyakarta, organized by Jogja Gallery, Jogja Expo Center, Yogyakarta
- “Exploration of Creativity”, D’Peak Art Space, Jakarta
- “Indonesian Cultural Festival 2009”, Orient Museum Lisbon, Portugal
- “Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia III”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Yogyakarta dan Bali
- “The Topology of Flatness”, 25th Edwin’s Gallery, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta
- “Petruk Nagih Janji”, Balai Soedjatmoko, Bentara Budaya Solo
- “Petruk Nagih Janji”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Borderless World”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Rai Gedheg”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Perpustakaan Umum & Arsip Kota Malang,
dan Orasis Art Gallery, Surabaya
- “Wong Jawa Ilang Jawane”, Balai Soedjatmoko, Bentara Budaya Solo
- Japanese Calligraphy Workshop with Getsurei Mochizuki, ISI Yogyakarta
- “Robofest”, Grha Sabha Pramana, Gajah Mada University, Yogyakarta
- “Guru Oemar Bakrie”, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
- “Seniku Tak Berhenti Lama !”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- Woodcut Monoprint Exhibition, Post Graduate ISI Yogyakarta
2008
- “The Highlight”, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta
- “Dedication to The Future” Exhibition & Academic Art Awards #2, Neka Art Museum, Bali
- “Dedication to The Future” Exhibition & Academic Art Awards #2, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta. - “Purna Tugas”, Galeri Katamsi, ISI Yogyakarta
- “Hello Print”, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta. - “Ahaa...!!!” di V-Art Gallery, Yogyakarta
- “Most Wanted”, Galeri Biasa, Yogyakarta
- “Jogja Art Fair (JAF) #1”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Jogja Robot Exhibition”, Grha Sabha Pramana, Gajah Mada University, Yogyakarta
- ”Grafis Hari Ini”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta & Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Perang Kembang”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Survey”, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta
- “Harlequin”, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang
- “Amazing Grace”, Orasis Art Gallery, Surabaya
- “Aesthetic Atmosphere”, Galeri Katamsi, FSR - ISI Yogyakarta

2007
- “Biennale Jogja IX Neo-Nation”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Artmosphere Academic”, Academic Art Award #1, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
- “Shadows of Prambanan”, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
- “Printmaking Art Exhibition”, Taman Budaya Jawa Tengah
- “Luar Biasa”, Galeri Biasa, Yogyakarta
- “My Hero” with KMK ISI, Kemetiran Church, Yogyakarta
- “Jogja Printmaking”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Conscience Celebrate - September Art Event”, organized by Edwin’s Gallery, Gandaria City, Jakarta
- “Boeng Ajo Boeng” - 100th Affandi, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Force Majeure - Utan Kayu International Literary Biennale”, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang
- “Gendhakan”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Jogja Sketsavaganza”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia II”, Selasar Sunaryo Art Space Bandung, Galeri Semarang, Rumah Budaya Jambi & House of Sampoerna Gallery, Surabaya
- Conservation Workshop with Kristin Philips (Senior Conservator ARTLAB Adelaide Australia), Taman Budaya Yogyakarta

2006
- “Homage 2 Homesite”, Jogja National Museum (eks ASRI Gampingan Yk). - “Young Arrows”, Jogja Gallery
- “Yang Error”, Parkir Art Space, Prawirotaman, Yogyakarta
- “Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia II”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
- “Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia II”, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- Printmaking Exhibition, the Gate Café Yogyakarta. 2005 - “Biennale Jogja VIII”, Karta Pustaka Yogyakarta. - “Urban Culture” CP Open Biennale (feat Tumor Ganas), Museum Bank Indonesia Jakarta. - Dies Natalies ISI XXI, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- “Penggalangan Dana untuk Pahlevi”, Taman Budaya Societet Militer Yogyakarta
- “Post Graduate”, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- ”Collection of Fine Art Departement”, Galeri Katamsi ISI Yogyakarta

2004
- “Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia 2003”, Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, Bandung
- “Various #1”, Exhibition and Salt Print Workshop, Java Café, Yogyakarta
- “Young Talent Artists”, Kampoeng Setoeran Resto, Yogyakarta
- “Arts For Love”, Borobudur Open Air Gallery, Magelang
- “Barcode”, Festival Kesenian Yogyakarta (FKY) XVI, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Lustrum III ISI”, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- “Ramadhan Fair With Tumor Ganas” Exhibition and Workshop, Sasono Hinggil Yogyakarta
- “Menanggulagi HIV/AIDS Dengan Seni Sebagai Alat”, Benteng Vredeburg Yogyakarta
- Performance Art Workshop with Performance Art Club, Java Café Yogyakarta. (as participant)

2003
- “Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia 2003”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta & Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Art Day”, SMU Negeri 6 Yogyakarta
- “Fuckintebe” with Tumor Ganas, Taman Budaya Societet Militer, Yogyakarta
- “Young Printmakers”, Dutch Café, Yogyakarta
- Dies Natalies ISI XIX, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- “Obat Mujarab”, Mergangsan 1253, Taman Siswa, Yogyakarta
- “Reply”, Festival Kesenian Yogyakarta XV, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- Festival Kesenian Indonesia (FKI) III, Gedung Balai Pemuda, Surabaya
- “Pergelaran Seni KriaISI”, Museum Nasional Jakarta
- Hardboard Cut Workshop with KKN Universitas Islam Indonesia, Pakem dan Bantul, Yogyakarta
- Visual art workshop with Tumor Ganas, Gajah Mada University, Yogyakarta
- Misa Seni Cinta Kita Kepada Allah”, St. Andreas Church, Kedoya, Jakarta Barat
- “Tokoh ASRI”, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- “12th Reflection Sanggar Suwung Indonesia, Budaya Bumi Berbudaya”, Museum Benteng Vredeburg, Yogyakarta

2002
- “Serangan Fajar”, Museum Benteng Vredeburg, Yogyakarta
- Printmaking Exhibition and Workshop, SMU Negeri 1 Ambulu, Jember, East Java
- “Ada Apa Dengan ISI”, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- “Jadikan Aku Pacarmu” with Sanggar Caping, Museum Benteng Vredeburg, Yogyakarta
- Festival Kesenian Yogyakarta XIV, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Printmaking On The Road”, Yogyakarta
- “Eksplorasi Medium, Eksplorasi Gagasan”, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
- Dies Natalies ISI XVIII, Galeri ISI Yogyakarta
- “3 Hari Satu Hati”, St. Theresia Church, Sedayu, Yogyakarta
- “Sewindu Rindu Dagadu: Speak Out, Dab! It’s Djokdja”, Wisma Kagama, Yogyakarta

2001
- “Dasamuka”, Safir Café, Hotel Ambarrukmo, Yogyakarta
- “KOMISI I”, Modern School of Design (MSD), Yogyakarta
- “Ruwatan Garong”, Galeri Katamsi, ISI Yogyakarta
- “Psychology Art Festival”, Sanata Dharma University, Yogyakarta
- “Beber Seni IV”, Benteng Vredeburg, Yogyakarta

2000
- “Kuliah Perdana”, Gedung Disain Produk - FSR ISI Yogyakarta

PERFORMANCE ART
2004
- Performance Art “Performance Art Idol”, Java Café Yogyakarta
- Performance Art International Program “Wed Action #8”, Kedai Kebun Forum (KKF) Yogyakarta
- Performance Art bersama Tumor Ganas “Environmental Art”, Bebeng, Kaliurang, Yogyakarta
2003
- Performance Art “Repetisi Karya” opening Trienal Seni Grafis Indonesia, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
2002
- Performance Art “Hirarki”, SMU Negeri 1 Ambulu, Jember
- Performance Art “Jasad Tak Bertuan” Tumor Ganas feat Ipam, Malioboro Yogyakarta
2001
- Performance Art “Apatisme Pemuda” with Sanggar Caping and Komunitas Pojok, ISI Yogyakarta
2000
- Performance Art “Peduli Malioboro”, Malioboro Yogyakarta

 Script:
- “Duet Survivor Muda Kreatif” (Catalogue: Duo Exhibition Asep Prasetyo and Nasrul Wirawan “Survive”, 19 - 25 Juni 2010, Galeri Biasa Yogyakarta)
- “Sekilas Tentang Lithografi” (Catalogue: Lithografi Exhibition “Borneo 1843”, 2 – 11 Februari 2010, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta).
- “Entah Harus Bersyukur atau Mengumpat Bangsat, ha..ha..ha..” (Catalogue: Solo Exhibition Sutrisno “Ilustrasi Keluarga dalam Seni Grafis”, 27 April – 6 Mei 2009, Rumah Budaya TeMBI Yogyakarta, 14 – 31 Mei 2009).
- “Eka, ISI, dan Seni” (Catalogue: Exhibition “Purna Tugas”, 27 Oktober – 8 November 2008, Galeri Katamsi, ISI Yogyakarta)

Curatorial:
- “Bali Nang Padang: Kembali pada Pencerahan” (Catalogue: “Bali Nang Padang”, 23 Februari – 4 Maret 2008, Galeri Biasa, Yogyakarta).
- “Legend Syndrome: Daya Ungkap Metaforis cum Impresi Kreatif” (Catalogue: “TK Festival #3: Legend Syndrome”, Ruang Rupa Cafe Bale, Jl. Kaliurang Yogyakarta)

Book:
- “Touch of Heaven: The Journey Begins”, 2009, ISBN 978-602-95399-0-5
- “The Tales of Gwen Silent: An Art Journey With A.C. Andre Tanama”, 2010, ISBN 978-602-98217-0-3
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