19 May 3pm, Roma Arts artist-in-resident Kristoffer Ardeña (1976, Philippines) will present Dear Curator Curate Meat Selasar Sunaryo Art Space with Chabib Duta Hapsoro and Rizki Lazuardi as the curators. Kristoffer selected 15 videos and this selection travels around the world, each place where this selection makes a stop a curator is invited to develop a discourse on these videos. Dear Curator C...
Ghost is an exhibition curated by Rizki Lazuardi at Selasar Sunaryo Art Space in collaboration with Roma Arts and Dear Curator Curate Me, the exhibition opens May 19, 2013.
With a 14 hour delay, Kristoffer Ardeña has arrived in Bandung and he will stay at Roma Arts until May 23. He is the fourth artist from the Philippines visiting Roma Arts in one year. The first was Mark Salvatus, who was here exactly a year ago for a short stay (he is the founder of 98B). The second was Marika Constantino (head special projects 98B), she gave a talk about 98B at Common Room and s...
Public TalkWednesday 15 May, 2pmKristoffer Ardeña Studio Seni Grafis/Intermedia (lantai2)Visual Art Study ProgramITBJalan Ganeca 10, BandungWednesday 15 May, 2pmOpen for the public and free admission (limited seats)Roma Arts artist-in-resident Kristoffer Ardeña (1976, Dumaguete; www.ardena.info) lives and works in Madrid/Spain and Manila/Philippines. He has created individual projects in Museo C...
Roy Voragen“The buoyant counterweight of a paper trail”My review - see here - of Prilla Tania’s solo exhibition E at Selasar Sunaryo Art Space (exhibitions runs until May 11).Tempo Magazine, 5 May 2013, 60-61Photo: Prilla Tania, Larung (courtesy Selasar Sunaryo Art Space).
My dear friends at Dia.Lo.Gue. are looking for young, talented & Jakarta-based artists for their exi(s)t project:EXI(S)T adalah proyek pameran yang akan diselenggarakan tiap tahun oleh Dia.Lo.Gue Artspace. Kegiatan ini bertujuan untuk menjadi lebih dari sekadar ‘ruang kosong’ dimana karya-karya seni dipamerkan, tetapi menjadi semacam inkubator untuk berbagai potensi artistik.Berbeda dengan pro...
Selasar Sunaryo Art Space and Roma Arts present the exhibition ‘Dear Curator Curate Me: Chabib Duta Hapsoro & Rizki Lazuardi’, which will run from 19 May until 8 June at Ruang Sayap (Wing Gallery), Selasar Sunaryo Art Space. On opening day there will be a curatorial talk. Dear Curator Curate Me is the brainchild of the Filipino-Spanish artist Kristoffer Ardeña. Kristoffer Ardeña will conduct...
Video documentation of the seminar ‘Towards Financial Sustainability: Funding strategies in managing art and cultural organizations’, at Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, in collaboration with Roma Arts, Bandung, 10 December 2011; see also http://fatumbrutum.blogspot.com/2011/12/ seminar-invitation-funding-strategies.ht ml(Files needed to be compressed, but audio is still ok.)Part 1http://vimeo.com/642...
Contemporary Arts Bandung (http://contemporaryartsbandungnet.com) – founded in 2013 by Irfan Hendrian (artist and graphic designer), Rifda Amalia(artist) and Roy Voragen (art writer and founder of Roma Arts) – is a website promoting everything related to the arts: exhibitions, workshops, seminars, talks, etc. The aim of the website is to garner wider appreciation for the diverse forms of the a...
Roy Voragen"Whip it up! Cemeti Art House and 25 years of contemporary art"IIAS Newsletter #63 (Spring 2013): 36-37See hereImage above: Tintin Wulia...
February 28, I gave a talk at the Visual Arts department of SOTA, Singapore.
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HotWave#5 artist-in-resident Eller Haitjema (from the Netherlands) did a residency at Cemeti Art House in 2012 and he recently published his book The Big Shift, which includes my essay (for my essay see here).
Open publication - Free publishing - More art space Roy VoragenPerformative SpaceThe SubstationArt and Culture in/of the City-state SingaporeIIAS Newsletter 62 (Winter 2012): 40-41...
The last couple of days Soledad and Stan of String Theatre (UK) were staying here. Yesterday they gave a performance and workshop at Oma Anna. Later this month they participate in Pesta Boneka, which is organized by Papermoon in Yogyakarta.
Open publication - Free publishing - More art history Roy Voragen, “Art Histories: The Aporias of Modernization in Southeast Asia,” Tempo Magazine, 9 December 2012, 76-7. This essay is a review of ‘The Gathering of Histories’: An International Seminar on Art History and Visual Culture in Southeast Asia, at ITB’s art school, Bandung, 12 November 2012...
Open publication - Free publishing - More asbestosDocumentation of Roma Arts artist-in-residency Jef CarnayBandung, November 2012Supported by: Valentine Willie Fine ArtIn collaboration with:Oma AnnaAsbestos Art Spaceand Galeri Gerilya...
Jef Carnay's Roma Arts artist-in-residency has come to an end and he returned to Manila. For his residency, we collaborated with Asbestos Art Space (performance & installation) and Galeri Gerilya (presentation and performances) in Bandung.
Qualia by Jef Carnaycurated by Roy VoragenRoma Arts presents Qualia by Jef Carnay at Asbestos Art SpaceJef Carnayis a Manila-based visual and performance artist. Qualia is the result of his residency at Roma Arts, Bandung, November 2012. Carnay’s presentation includes a new installation and performance at Asbestos Art Space. And Qualia is based on the artist’s everyday experiences in Bandung...
