Eddie Hara
Profile
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
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1990 |
Galerie Kolin, Zug, Switzerland
Galerie Frenhofer, Enschede, The Netherlands
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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 |
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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:
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"The Elephant Art of Eddie Hara (Java 1986-87)", Stichting Plaats Maken, Arnhem, 1987 |
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"Eddie Hara, Pameran Lukisan Tunggal" (catalogue), Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, 1987 |
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Wright, Astri, "Eddie Hara Depicts Harmonious Universe With Paint", in: The Jakarta Post (December 8, 1987) |
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"Ein Hauch des Universums im Jugendhaus Muttenz", in: Basler Zeitung (September 8, 1989) |
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"De Kunst van Eddie Hara", in: Blauwdruk (no. 1, 1990) |
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Tubanitia, P. B, "Indonesische Kunst Met Kwaliteiten" (April 7, 1990) |
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"Ik Kom Steeds Meer Los van Indonesische Roots", in: Haarlems Dagblad (April 29, 1993) |
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"Indonesian Images", in: Holland Herald (May 1993) |
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"Dunia Bentuk-Bentuk yang Bercerita", in: Tempo (July 24, 1993) |
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"Gajah: Eddie Hara", in: Jakarta-Jakarta (September 18, 1993) |
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"Ekologi Dalam Warna Bocah", in: Editor (September 22, 1993) |
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"Two Creative Artists Displaying Works in Jakarta", in: The Jakarta Post (September 23, 1993) |
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Ewington, Julie, “ Indonesia at a Glance: Four Cities, Five Galleries”, in: Art Monthly Australia (September 1993) |
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Owen, Linda, “Biennale Takes Up the Fight for Emerging Artists”, in: Asian Art News (1994) |
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"Works of a Traveling Artists", in: Thailand Times (vol. 1 no. 108 January, 1994) |
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"Memperjuangkan Eksistensi di Negeri Orang", in: Suara Merdeka (July 24, 1994) |
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Fink, Christian, “Bildwelt von Symboltrachtiger Farbigkeit”, in: Basler Zeitung (May 25, 1996) |
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Waldmann, Thomas, "Vom Grossen Larm der Laude und Geister", in: Basler Zeitung (August 21, 1996) |
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Urs Ramseyer & EddiE haRA, The Art of Eddie haRA: (Peculiar) Vibrations from beyond the Java Sea,Basel Museum of Ethnography (1996) |
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"Eddie Hara Translates Social Realities into Art", in: The Jakarta Post (July 26, 1998) |
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Gassert, Siegnar, “Der Universalist”, in: Dreiland Zeitung (no. 43, October 29, 1998) |
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"Eddie Hara: La Belle Affiche Que Voila!", in: Le Telegramme de Saint – Brieuc (May 19, 1999) |
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“Eddie Hara ou l’enfance de l’art”, in: Ouest – France (May 21, 1999) |
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“Eddie Hara, Seni Rupa Pengelana”, in: Kompas (July 16, 1999) |
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“Ironi di Balik Humor”, in: Panji (May 24, 2000) |
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“The Art of Eddie Hara”, in: Kompas Minggu (May 28, 2000) |
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“Seni Lukis yang Menyegarkan”, in: Tempo (May 28, 2000) |
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“Damon und Kuscheltier”, in: Dreiland Zeitung (March 22 – 28, 2001) |
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Wiyanto, Hendro, “Sweet Beast” (catalogue), Semarang Gallery (August, 2002) |
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“Interview mit Eddie Hara! Kommunikation”, Sub Culture Basel +, July 2004 |
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Prasetyo, Arif Bagus, “Blues for Mimmo – Part 2” (catalogue), Danes Art Veranda (2004) |
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Leow, Vincent, “We Are Not Alone – Lost Heroes & Sensible Heroes” (a curator’s note), Jendela |
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Visual Art Space, Esplanade Theatres on the Singapore Bay (2004) |
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Supriyanto, Enin, "Global Warming, Cool Art!" (catalogue), Nadi Gallery (December 2007) |
Work in Collections:
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Canna Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Cemeti Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
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Deutsche Bank, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Lontar Foundation, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Ministry of Social Affairs, Den Haag, The Netherlands |
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Municipal of Filderstadt, Stuttgart, Germany |
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Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland |
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Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Oei Hong Djien Museum, Magelang, Indonesia |
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PT. Kawan Lama, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Semarang Gallery, Semarang, Indonesia |
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Singapore Art Museum, Singapore |
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Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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Widayat Museum, Magelang, Indonesia |
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Zurich Insurance, Jakarta, Indonesia |
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In private collections |
Source: Nadi Gallery |
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(about 2000)

(2007?)
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