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Eddie Hara
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Works 1  |  Catalog article (2007)


Born November 10, 1957 in Salatiga, Indonesia
Currently lives and works in Basel, Switzerland (2007)

Education :

1980 – 1989   

Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI), Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1989 – 1990   

Akademie voor Beeldende Kunst Enschede (AKI), The Netherlands

Art in Residencies:

1991

"Double Dutch", Stichting Kunst Mondiaal, Tilburg, The Netherlands

1996

IAAB, Christoph Merian Stiftung (CMS), Basel, Switzerland

2004

Studio 106, Lasalle Art College, Singapore

2005

Recyclart, Bruxelles, Belgium

Solo Exhibitions:

1987
Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
1988
Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
1989

Atelier Thomi Keller, Basel, Switzerland
"The Hidden Mountain", De Schone Kunsten, Heemstede, The Netherlands

1990

Galerie Kolin, Zug, Switzerland
Galerie Frenhofer, Enschede, The Netherlands

1993

Rue 50, Basel, Switzerland
"Pacifico Weirdo – Vibrations From Beyond The Pacific Rim", De Schone Kunsten, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Galerie Frenhofer, Enschede, The Netherlands
Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
C – Line Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

1996
"(Peculiar) Vibration From Beyond The Java Sea", Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland
Christoph Merian Stiftung (CMS) Atelier, Basel, Switzerland
1998

"Postcards from the Alps", Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Yogyakarta,Indonesia
"The Crowded Universe", Kunstverein Bahlingen a. K, Germany

1999

"ARTROCK 99", La Pasarelle, St. Brieuc, France
"Sweet Beast", Atelier Katharina F, Basel, Switzerland

2000
"Work on Paper", Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2001

"Carnival of the Fools", Ost – West Gallery, Riehen, Switzerland
"Postcards from the Alps", Oeffentliche Fachbibliothek Schule fuer Gestaltung, Basel, Switzerland /td>

2002
"Sweat Beasts", Semarang Gallery, Semarang, Indonesia
2003

"Blues for Mimmo", Eulenspiegel Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
"The Beasts in Me", Chouinard Gallery, Hong Kong

2004

"We Are Not Alone-Lost Heroes and Sensible Weirdoes", Jendela Art Space, Esplanade, Singapore
"Blues for Mimmo (Part II)", Danes Art Veranda, Denpasar, Indonesia

2005
"Captain Fuck & Co", Canna Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
2007

"Global Warming, Cool Art!", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Selected Group Exhibitions:

1983

Kelompok Sketsa, Satya Wacana Christian University, Salatiga, Indonesia

1984

5th Biennial of Young Indonesian Painters, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Indonesia

1986

2nd Biennial de la Habana, Havana, Cuba

1987

“Three Indonesian Artists”, De Schone Kunsten, Heemstede, The Netherlands

1988

"Ekspresi Enam", Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Hedendaaggse Indonesische Kunst”, Volkenkundig Museum Nusantara, Delft, The Netherlands

1989

"Namenlose", Charlotte Buri Galerie, Basel, Switzerland

1991

"Double Dutch", Art Project, Tilburg, The Netherlands
"Sama-Sama", Centrum Beeldende Kunst Oosterpoort, Groningen, The Netherlands (catalogue); traveled to Tilburg, The Netherlands, Yogyakarta and Jakarta, Indonesia
"Umsonst", Lighthouse, Nijmegen, The Netherlands The Drawing Room Gallery, Santa Monica, California, USA
"Pacific Rim Art Book Show", Pasadena & Hayward, California, USA

1992

"ASEAN Festival of the Arts", Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1993

“Het Land dat in Mij Woont”, Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken, the Hague, The Netherlands

1995

"Drawings", DiMata Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1997

Eddie Hara & Nyoman Erawan, Santi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
"Slot in the Box", Cemety Contemporary Art Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
"Selection '97", Kuntshaus Baselland, Switzerland

1998

"Art Amsterdam", De Schone Kunsten, Gallery, Haarlem, The Netherlands
"Schwischen Raume", Blatter AG, Bern, Switzerland
"Imaging Selves", Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
"Sisi Lain Orang Indonesia dan Negerinya", Santi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

1999 - 2002
"Awas! Recent Art from Indonesia", Tour Exhibition: (Yogyakarta) Indonesia, (Melbourne,Canberra, Sydney, Cairns) Australia, (Hiroshima, Ashikawa) Japan, (Amsterdam) The Netherlands, (Aachen, Berlin) Germany, (Jakarta) Indonesia
2001

Art Cologne, Asian Fine Arts Pruess and Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2002

Art Zuerich, Asian Fine Arts Pruess and Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Art Frankfurt, Asian Fine Arts Pruess and Ochs Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2005
"Invasion of Punks", Christophe Lambert & Eddie Hara, Espace Courant d'Art, Chevenez, Jura, Switzerland
2007

"Imagined Affandi", Gedung Arsip Nasional, Jakarta, Indonesia, organized by Semarang Gallery
"Celebr'art'e Fire Boar", CSIS, Jakarta & Griya Santrian Gallery, Bali, Indonesia, organized by Kupu-Kupu Gallery
"You Say Art We Say Yeah", Daeppen Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
"Indonesian Contemporary Artists", Sin Sin Fine Art, Hongkong

Art Experiences :

1986

"Playground", a 10 minutes performance with Luluk Purwanto (violin) and Juan Mor’O (Philippine artist); music, visual arts and theatre, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
"Seni Derita/Hardship Art", a 24 hour performance with Dutch artist Ellen Urselmann, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
"Homage to the Sun God", a performance with WACAE’s textile dept. students (Perth, Australia), Prambanan Temple, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1989

Mural at Jugendhaus, Muttenz, Switzerland

1991

"Double Dutch", a confrontation with Dutch art and culture, Stichting Kunst Mondiaal, Tilburg, The Netherlands

1992

"BINAL Experimental Art", Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1993

"Art and Nature", an Environmental Art Project funded by The Goethe Institute, Munduk, Bali, Indonesia

1994

"Playground II", a 13 minute performance, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

2001

Mural at Ludwig Forum fuer Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany
Mural at Pruess and Ochs Galerie, Berlin, Germany

2002

Mural at Berlin Wall Painting Project, Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Mural at Semarang Gallery, Semarang, Indonesia

2003

Mural at Nordstern Club, Basel, Switzerland

2005

Mural at La Chapelle Tunnel, Recyclart, Bruxelles, Belgium

2006

"Art is Cheap – Project One", a 56 minute performance at Schalter, Basel, Switzerland

2007

"Art is Cheap – Project Two", a 60 minute performance at Imprimerie, Basel, Switzerland
Mural at Daeppen Galerie, Basel, Switzerland
Mural at Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Selected Bibliography:

 

"The Elephant Art of Eddie Hara (Java 1986-87)", Stichting Plaats Maken, Arnhem, 1987

   
 

"Eddie Hara, Pameran Lukisan Tunggal" (catalogue), Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, 1987

   
 

Wright, Astri, "Eddie Hara Depicts Harmonious Universe With Paint", in: The Jakarta Post (December 8, 1987)

   
 

"Ein Hauch des Universums im Jugendhaus Muttenz", in: Basler Zeitung (September 8, 1989)

 

"De Kunst van Eddie Hara", in: Blauwdruk (no. 1, 1990)

 

Tubanitia, P. B, "Indonesische Kunst Met Kwaliteiten" (April 7, 1990)

 

"Ik Kom Steeds Meer Los van Indonesische Roots", in: Haarlems Dagblad (April 29, 1993)

 

"Indonesian Images", in: Holland Herald (May 1993)

 

"Dunia Bentuk-Bentuk yang Bercerita", in: Tempo (July 24, 1993)

 

"Gajah: Eddie Hara", in: Jakarta-Jakarta (September 18, 1993)

 

"Ekologi Dalam Warna Bocah", in: Editor (September 22, 1993)

 

"Two Creative Artists Displaying Works in Jakarta", in: The Jakarta Post (September 23, 1993)

 

Ewington, Julie, “ Indonesia at a Glance: Four Cities, Five Galleries”, in: Art Monthly Australia (September 1993)

 

Owen, Linda, “Biennale Takes Up the Fight for Emerging Artists”, in: Asian Art News (1994)

 

"Works of a Traveling Artists", in: Thailand Times (vol. 1 no. 108 January, 1994)

 

"Memperjuangkan Eksistensi di Negeri Orang", in: Suara Merdeka (July 24, 1994)

 

Fink, Christian, “Bildwelt von Symboltrachtiger Farbigkeit”, in: Basler Zeitung (May 25, 1996)

 

Waldmann, Thomas, "Vom Grossen Larm der Laude und Geister", in: Basler Zeitung (August 21, 1996)

 

Urs Ramseyer & EddiE haRA, The Art of Eddie haRA: (Peculiar) Vibrations from beyond the Java Sea,Basel Museum of Ethnography (1996)

 

"Eddie Hara Translates Social Realities into Art", in: The Jakarta Post (July 26, 1998)

 

Gassert, Siegnar, “Der Universalist”, in: Dreiland Zeitung (no. 43, October 29, 1998)

 

"Eddie Hara: La Belle Affiche Que Voila!", in: Le Telegramme de Saint – Brieuc (May 19, 1999)

 

“Eddie Hara ou l’enfance de l’art”, in: Ouest – France (May 21, 1999)

 

“Eddie Hara, Seni Rupa Pengelana”, in: Kompas (July 16, 1999)

 

“Ironi di Balik Humor”, in: Panji (May 24, 2000)

 

“The Art of Eddie Hara”, in: Kompas Minggu (May 28, 2000)

 

“Seni Lukis yang Menyegarkan”, in: Tempo (May 28, 2000)

 

“Damon und Kuscheltier”, in: Dreiland Zeitung (March 22 – 28, 2001)

 

Wiyanto, Hendro, “Sweet Beast” (catalogue), Semarang Gallery (August, 2002)

 

“Interview mit Eddie Hara! Kommunikation”, Sub Culture Basel +, July 2004

 

Prasetyo, Arif Bagus, “Blues for Mimmo – Part 2” (catalogue), Danes Art Veranda (2004)

 

Leow, Vincent, “We Are Not Alone – Lost Heroes & Sensible Heroes” (a curator’s note), Jendela

 

Visual Art Space, Esplanade Theatres on the Singapore Bay (2004)

 

Supriyanto, Enin, "Global Warming, Cool Art!" (catalogue), Nadi Gallery (December 2007)

Work in Collections:

 

Canna Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

Cemeti Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

Deutsche Bank, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

Lontar Foundation, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

Ministry of Social Affairs, Den Haag, The Netherlands

 

Municipal of Filderstadt, Stuttgart, Germany

 

Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland

 

Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

Oei Hong Djien Museum, Magelang, Indonesia

 

PT. Kawan Lama, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

Semarang Gallery, Semarang, Indonesia

 

Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

 

Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

Widayat Museum, Magelang, Indonesia

 

Zurich Insurance, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

In private collections

Source: Nadi Gallery

 



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