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Born in 1960, Jakarta. Studied at ISI, Yogyakarta 1980-87 and shadow puppetry with Sukasaman in Jogyakarta. Best Young Painter from Alliance Francaise and ITB, 1989. UNESCO Prize for Int'l Art Biennial, Shanghai, 2000, and many other awards. Known internationally for contemporay installations, often collaborating with traditional artisans and artists.

 

(Source below: Nadi Gallery, 2008)

Born June 12,1960, Jakarta, Indonesia
Currently lives in Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia

Education (formal and non formal) :

1980 – 1987   

Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI), Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1987 - 1988 Studied Wayang Kulit with Sukasman in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
1990 – 1991   

International Artists Exchange Program, Basel, Switzerland

1993 Artist in Residence in 24 Hours Art Gallery, Darwin, NT, Australia
1994 Artist in Residence in Canberra School of Arts, Canberra, Australia
1995 Artist in Residence in Museum of Modern Art Oxford with Institute of International Visual Art, London, England
1996 Artist in Residence in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia
1999 Cyfuniad International Artists Workshop, Wales, England
 

Artist in Residence in Queensland Art College, Brisbane, Australia

 

Artist in Residence in Auckland University, Auckland, New Zealand

2000

Artist in Residence in Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, USA

2002

Artist in Residence in Western front, Vancouver, Canada

  Artist in Residence in the Queensland Collage of Arts and the Queensland  University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
 

Artist in Residence in the National Institute of Education, Singapore

2003 Artist in Residence in Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne, Australia
  Contemporary Asian Art Forum, “Links, Platforms, Networks”, Asian Art Archive, Hong Kong
2004

Workshop with DIDA Escola de Musica, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

 

Sound Art Seminar, Kunst Akademiet, Bergen, Norway

  Fellowship for Curatorial Work, IFA Institute, Stuttgart, in Ethnology Museum Berlin, Germany
2005 Artist in Residence, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne, Australia
  The International Jury of the XI Triennial India, New Delhi, India
  Artist in Residence, United Sardine Factory, (U.S.F.), Bergen, Norway
 

Artist in Residence, Australia Indonesia Arts Alliance (A.I.A.A), Byron Bay, Australia

Solo Exhibitions/Projects:

1988
Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  Mitra Budaya Indonesia Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
 

Bentara Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1991
"Unknown Dimensions", Museum Der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland
1993 "The Chair", Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Australia
1996

"Blooming in Arms", Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, England

1997 "Tanah dari Merapi", French Cultural Center, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
1999

"Mythical Monsters in Contemporary Society", Gajah Gallery, Singapore

  "Virtual Reality", Erasmus Huis, Jakarta, Indonesia
  "Tirtara", French Cultural Center, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2000 "Dancing Demons and Drunken Deities", The Japan Foundation Forum, Tokyo, Japan
 

"Humor Rumor in the Republic of Cartoon", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2001 "Trap’s outer Rim", Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  "Fortress of the Heart", Gajah Gallery, Singapore
2002 "Interrogation", Center A, Vancouver, Canada
 

"Heri Provokes Heri", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

  "Free-D.O.M.", Bentara Budaya, Jakarta, Indonesia
 

“Reworking Tradition I & II, Singapore Art Museum, Glass Hall, Nan yang Playhouse, National Institute of Education, Singapore

2003 Upside Down Mind”, Circle Point Art Space, Washington DC, USA
  “Heri Dono”, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne, Australia
  “Heri Dono a Spiritual Journey”, Semarang Gallery, Semarang, Indonesia
2004

"Who's Afraid of Donosaurus", solo exhibition and book launching at The National Gallery of Indonesia organized by Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2005 "Free-D.O.M., 3,14 Stiftelsen, Bergen, Norway
2006 "Heri WAR Dono", Soemardja Gallery, Bandung, Indonesia
 

“Civilitation of Oddness”, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, US

 

"Angels: Bang! Bang!", Sherman Galleries, Sydney, Australia

  "The Dream Republic", SASA Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
2008

"The Dying King & I", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Selected Group Exhibitions/Projects:

1982

Art on the Environment, Parangtritis Beach, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1985 3rd ASEAN Youth Artists Exhibition, ISI, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
1986

Experimental Music and Visual Art, Seni Sono Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1987 "Sandiwa", Kulay-Diwa Art Galleries/Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila, The Philippines
 

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

1988 "Wayang Legenda" (shadow play), Seni Sono Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Hedendaagsde Indonesische Kunst, Volkenkundig Museum Nusantara, Delf, The Netherlands
1989

"Wayang Imaginative", Performance, Mendut Temple, Central Java, Indonesia Competitive Exhibition of Young Indonesian Artists, Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB), Bandung, Indonesia

1990 "Modern Indonesian Art: Three Generations of Change", 1945-1990, Festival of Indonesia 1990, Sewall Gallery, Rice University, Houston (catalogue); traveled to San Diego, Oakland, Seattle and Honolulu, USA
1991

"Sama-Sama", Centrum Beeldende Kunst Oosterpoort, Groningen, The Netherlands (catalogue); traveled to Tilburg, The Netherlands, Yogyakarta and Jakarta, Indonesia

  "Wayang: From Gods to Bart Simpson", University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
 

"Man and Human Expression", Tropen Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  "Wayang Top", Performance, International Culture Camp Desa Apuan, Tabanan, Bali, Indonesia
 

"Destructive Images", Performance, Seni Sono Gallery and Malioboro, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1992 Sanggar Dewata: Indonesian Art Exhibition, Museum Nyoman Gunarsa, Yogyakarta Indonesia
 

7th Asian International Art Exhibition, Gedung Merdeka, Bandung, Indonesia

  Pameran Seni Rupa Kontemporer dalam rangka Pekan Wayang Indonesia VI, Manggala Wanabakti, Jakarta, Indonesia
 

Pergelaran Pratama Pameran Seni Lukis Modern Indonesia di Belanda, Gedung Depdikbud, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"Kuda Binal", Performance, Alun-Alun Utara, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
New Art from Southeast Asia 1992, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space (catalogue); traveled to Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Osaka, Japan

1993

Indonesian Modern Art: Indonesian Painting since 1945, Gate Foundation, De Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (catalogue)
International Festival of Puppetry in the World, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta,  Indonesia

1994 Adelaide Installations, Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
 

"Kuda Binal", Performance 24-HR Art Gallery, Northern Territory Center for Contemporary Art, Darwin, Australia

  The Jakarta International Art Exhibition 1994, The Indonesian Fine Arts Foundation (catalogue), Indonesia
 

9th Asian International Art Exhibition, National Museum of History, Taipei
"Realism as an Attitude", 4th Asia Art Show Fukuoka, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

  "Super Suburb", Museum City Tenjin '94, Fukuoka, Japan
1995

"Vision of Happiness", The Japan Foundation Art Forum, ASEAN Culture Center, Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan

 

Unity in Diversity: Contemporary Art of the Non-Align Countries, National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia (catalogue)
“Kurbis”, Museum Für Volkurkunde, Basel, Switzerland

 

Contemporary Art of the Non-Aligned Countries, Galeri Utama, TIM, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"Modernity and Beyond", National Museum of Modern Art, Singapore

  "Orientation", Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal, Leiden, The Netherlands (catalogue)
 

"The Huid van De Witte Dame", Arctic Foundation, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

 

"Drawing", Institute of International Visual Arts, London, England

 

"Resurrection of Topos 3", Hillside Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

 

Surabaya Art Festival/Pesta Seni Surabaya, Dewan Kesenian Surabaya, Surabaya, Indonesia

 

"Tradition/Tension", Contemporary Art in Asia, The Asia Society, New York, USA

 

"The Spiritual and The Social", Nine Artists from Thailand, Indonesia and The Philippines, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane (touring exhibition), Australia

1997 Sounding Sphere, Harima Science Garden City Opening, Hyogo Perfecture, Japan
  "Innensite", Projektgruppe Stoffwechsel, Kassel, Germany
 

Biennal Yogyakarta V, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

Wayang Gepuk Wayang Alternatif, Bentara Budaya, Jakarta, Indonesia

  "Exploring the Future of the Imagination", The Intercommunication Center, Tokyo, Japan
  Asian Contemporary Art, Base Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
  "Cities on the Move", Secession Vienna, Austria
  "A Gift for India", New Delhi, India
1998 "Resurrection of Topos 3", Collaboration between artists and architects, Toyama Shimin Plaza, Toyama, Japan
  "Images of Power", Expressions of Cultural and Social Awareness in South East Asia, Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia
  "Tradition/Tension", Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Center, Perth, Australia; traveled to Taipei Museum of Modern Art, Taipei
  50th Anniversary of Human Rights, Boijmann Museum of Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1999 "Media dalam Media", National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
  "Cities on the Move: Urban Chaos and Change", Louisiana Museum of Moderne Kunst, Humlebaek, Denmark and Hayward Gallery, London, England; traveled to Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland, Siam Centre, Bangkok
  "Knalpot", Fine Arts Exhibition, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  Sound Culture, Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
  "Makasar Art Forum '99", Ujung Pandang, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
  "Awas", Recent Work from Indonesia, Museum Vredeburg, Yogyakarta; traveled to CCA., Melbourne and Canberra, Australia
  Tachikawa Art Festival, Tachikawa Perfecture, Tokyo, Japan
2000 "Sonic Boom", Hayward Gallery, London, UK
  "12 Asian Artists", National Art Gallery, Kualalumpur, Malaysia
  "Humanism in Art", Volkunkundig Museum Nusantara, Delft, The Netherlands
 

"Fuori Uso", Pescara, Italy

 

"Awas", Recent Work from Indonesia, Museum in Hokkaido, Osaka and Fukuoka, Japan

2001 "Floating Chimeras", Edsvik von Culture, Sollantuna, Sweden
 

“Sound and Vision”, Gallery 400, UIC Chicago, Chicago, USA

 

"Artists Commission", The Asia Society, New York, USA

 

"Membaca Frida Kahlo", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

The Opening of New Art Center, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

"Unpacking Europe", Museum Boijmann van Boningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

  "Awas", Recent Art from Indonesia, W 139 Amsterdam, The Netherlands; traveled to Ludwig Forum Aachen and Köln, Germany
 

"Pink Project", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2002 "Interrogation", shadow-play, Western Front Society, Vancouver, Canada
 

"The Wild of Imagination", Langgeng Gallery, Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia

  Zwischen Tradition und Moderne Junge Kunstler aus Indonesien, Staatliche
  Museen zu Berlin Museen Dahlem, Kunst und Kulturen der Welt
  Ethnologisches Museum, Berlin, Museum Für Volkerkunde der Stadt, Köln, Germany
 

"Awas", Recent Art from Indonesia, Pruss & Ochs Gallery, Asian Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany

 

"Asian Vibe", EAAC, Valencia, Spain

 

“EV+A 2002: Heroes + Holies”, Limerick City Gallery of Art, limerick, Ireland

 

"ARCO", Madrid, Spain

2003

“Summer Spectacular APT Kids”, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

 

“Budaya Bumi Berbudaya”, Museum Benteng Vredeburg, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

“EPIC”, Gajah Gallery, Singapore

 

“Imagining Prometheus”, Palazzo della Regione e Loggia dei Mercanti, Milano, Italy

  “Crossing Boundaries”, Bali: a Window to Twentieth Century Indonesian Art, travel exhibition, Asia Society Australasia Centre, Melbourne, Australia
 

“The Eye”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

“Happiness”, Mori Art Museum, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan

 

“Public Art Project”, Muza Concert Hall, Kawasaki, Japan

 

“Running Puppet”, Performance, The Survival and Innovation of Crafts, Royal Palace, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 

“Zaman Edan”, Bentara Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

“Kado”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2004

"2nd Enku Grand Award Exhibition", the Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu, Japan

 

"Land Under the Rainbow", Cultural Olympiad, Benaki Contemporary Art Museum, Athens, Greece

 

"4th Art Summit Indonesia 2004, Performing and Visual Arts, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"On the Edge", Indonesia and China Avant-garde, Pakubuwono Residence, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"Reformasi", Sculpture Square, Singapore

 

"Olympics", The Pakubuwono Residence organized by Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"Artists are Making a House", Nijomachi Prefecture, Museum City Project, Fukuoka, Japan

 

"The Angel Garden", Esplanade, Theatre on the Bay, Singapore

 

"Equatorial Heat", Indonesian Painters Exhibition, Sichuan Museum,
Chengdu, Sichuan, Peoples Republic of China

 

"Z.O.U., Zone of Urgency", in Regge Calabria (Villa Zenbi), Italy

 

"Frankenstein versus Gatotkaca", Performance, Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Museum of Ethnology, Berlin, Germany

 

"The Nature Machine: Contemporary Art, Nature and Technology", Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

2005

"Exhibition of Indoor Collections", Kirishima Open-Air Museum, Kagoshima, Japan 

  "About Beauty", Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
  "Eksodus Barang", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia 
 

"B.E.T.A. 20", Post Electronic Art Performances, Theatre Garasijn, Bergen,
Norway

 

"Festival Inspirasi", Dewaruci, Performance, Byron Bay, Australia

 

"Floating Legacies", Selasar Sunaryo, Bandung, Indonesia

 

"Licking the Ozone", Performance, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Lithuanian
Club, Melbourne, Australia

 

"Equatorial Heat", Edwin's Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2006

"The Inoyama Donation: A Tale of Two Artists", Singapore Art Museum,
Singapore 

2007

"The Wind from the East”, KIASMA Contemporary Art Museum, Helsinki,
Finland.

 

"Indonesian Contemporary Art Now", Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"Imagined Affandi”, Gedung Arsip Nasional, Jakarta, Indonesia

  "IVAA BOOKAID vol. 01/07”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
 

"Soft Power, Asian Attitude", Zendai MOMA Museum, Shanghai, PeoplesRepublic of China

 

"Re-Kreasi 80", Class of 1980 ASRI, STSRI ASRI, ISI Reunion, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

Biennials/Triennials :

1984

4th Biennial of Indonesian Young Artists, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Indonesia

1986

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

1993

1st Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

  9th Jakarta Biennial, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Indonesia
1995

"Beyond the Border", 1st Kwangju Biennial 1995, Kwangju, Korea (catalogue)

1996 "Jurassic Technologies", 10th Biennial of Sidney 1996, Art Gallery of South Wales Sidney, Australia
 

"Universalis", 23rd Bienal Internacional Sao Paulo, Brazil

1998 Yogyakarta Biennial, Purna Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2000

Havana Biennale, Pavillion de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

 

Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China

2001

Yokohama Triennial, Yokohama, Japan

2002 4th Asia Pacific Triennial at Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane,      Australia
2003

“Zone of Urgency”, Venice Biennale, Italy

  “2nd Echigo Tsummari Art Triennial, Niigata, Japan
 

“Country-bution”, Yogyakarta Art Biennale, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

  “CP Open Biennale”, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
 

"Do You Believe in Reality?", 3rd Taipei Biennale, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan 

  "26th Sao Paulo Biennale, Territory Livre", Sao Paulo, Brazil 
2005

"Belonging", Sharjah International Biennale, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

 

"Urban Culture", CP Biennale, Museum of Bank Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

 

"Biennale Internazionale Dell' Arte Contemporania di Firenze, Fortezza da Basso, Firenze, Italy

2006 "Gwangju Biennale", Gwangju, South Korea
2007

"Neo-Nation", 9th Jogja Biennale, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Honors and Awards:

1981 - 1985

The Best Painting Awards, Indonesia Institute of Arts, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1989

Young Indonesian Artists, L'Alliance Francaise and Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB), Bandung, Indonesia

1992

I Gusti Nyoman Lempad Prize, Sanggar Dewata Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1998 Prince Claus Award
2000

Unesco Prize for the International Art Biennial, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China

2002 2nd Annual Enku Grand Awards, Gifu Perfectural Government, Japan
 

Yogyakarta Art Prize, Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, Indonesia

Public Collections:
 

Artoteek Den Haag, The Hague, The Netherlands

 

Cemeti Contemporary Art Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

 

Indonesian Institute of Arts, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

 

Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland

  Museum fur Volkerkunde, Basel, Switzerland
 

Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

  Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
 

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

  Stedelijk Museum de Lakenthal, Leiden, The Netherlands
 

Okinawa Art Museum, Okinawa, Japan

  The Intercommunication Center, Tokyo, Japan
 

National Gallery, Canberra, Australia

  Kirishima Contemporary Art Museum, Japan

 


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Selected Bibliography:

 

"Alternative Approches for Artistic Expression", in: Brisbane Review Asia-Pacific Liftout (Sept.16, 1993)

   
 

Arif, "Saya Lebih Suka Kaya Waktu", in: Koran Tempo (July 7,2002)

   
 

Daniswara, Ugeng T. "Kartunal, Lukisan-Lukisan Heri Dono", in: Laras 46 (Oct. 1992)

   
 

Dono, Heri,  “Wayang Legenda: Si Tungkot Tunggal Panaluan”, Katalog Wayang Gepuk Wayang Alternatif, Bentara Budaya, Jakarta, 1997

   
 

Duerst, Renata, "Menschenzertreter", in: Baseler Zeitung (Oct. 24, 1991)

   
 

Dwi Marianto, Martinus, "The Experimental Artist Heri Dono from Yogyakarta and His 'Visual Art' Religion", in: Art Monthly Australia (Oct. 1993), p. 21 – 24

   
 

Dwi Marianto, Martinus,  “Surealisme Yogyakarta”, Rumah Penerbitan Merapi, Yogyakarta 2001

   
 

Elliot, David & Tawadros, Gillane, “Blooming in Oxford’, Blooming in Arms catalogue, IniVa, London, 1996

   
 

Ewington, Julie, ‘Between the Cracks: Art and Method in South East Asia, in Art Asia Pacific, p 56-63, Vol.3, 1996

   
 

Ewington, Julie, “The Multiple Matters of Modern Life”, in Asia Pacific Triennial Of Contemporary Art  catalogue, 2002

   
 

Fadjri R., "Gebu Yogya 1992 – Terobosan Kuda Binal", in: Tempo (Aug. 8, 1992)

   
 

Hassan,  Salah and Dadi, Iftikhar (eds), “Unpacking Europe”, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Nai Publishers, Rotterdam, 2001

   
 

Geh, Linda, "The Last of the Asian Shamans", in: Sunday Star (Oct. 10, 1993)

   
 

Lutfy, Carol, “Low-Tech Magician”, in Art News, p. 148-149, October 1997

   
 

McFarlene, Jenny, "Heri Dono's The Chair", in: Muse (Nov. 1993)

   
 

Moehamad, Goenawan, “Kritik Sosial dan Kemelimpah-ruahan”, Tempo, No. 32, Tahun XXII, 10 Oktober 1992

   
 

Mulyadi, Efix, and Redana, Bre, "Lebih Jauh dengan Heri Dono", in: Kompas (Oct. 8, 2000)

   
 

Mulyadi, Efix , “Renungan Merdeka Heri Dono”, Kompas 16 Agustus 2002

   
 

Musa Helen, "Veiled Political Performance", in: The Canberra Times, Canberra (Oct. 15,1993)

   
 

Obrist, Hans-Ulrich, “Heri Dono: The Ever-increasing Colonialization of Time”, Flash Art, Vol. XxxIII # 213,2000

   
 

“Orientation”, Gate Foundation, Amsterdam & Cemeti Art Foundation, Yogyakarta, 1996

   
 

“Outlet”, Cemeti Art Foundation, Yogyakarta, 2000

   
 

Poshyananda, Apinan, “Roaring Tigers, Desperate Dragons in Transition”, in Traditions/Tension, Contemporary Art in Asia catalogue 1996

   
 

Ramseyer, Urs, "Heri Dono – Unknown Dimensions", in: Die Museen in Basel (no. 344, 1991)

   
 

“Rupa Wayang dalam Seni Rupa Kontemporer Indonesia”, Katalog Pameran dan Sarasehan Seni Rupa Kontemporer Wayang, 1993

   
 

Sakonakan, Yuko, New Art from South East Asia 1992 (ex. cat.), the Japan Foundation, Tokyo (Feb. 1991)

   
 

Shimizu, Toshio, Visions of Happiness – Ten Asian Contemporary Artists (ex. cat.), The Japan Foundation, Tokyo, Japan, 1995

   
 

Sindhunata, "Hidup untuk Tertawa", in: Basis (Sept. – Oct. 2000)

   
 

Sindhunata, "Rire d’homme entre deux toiles", in: Courrier International (Jan. 4 – 10, 2001)

   
 

Spanjaard, Helena, "Sama-Sama", in: Maandbeeld, Centrum Beeldende Kunst Groningen (no. 5, May 1991)

   
 

Supangkat, Jim, "Indonesian Report: A Different Modern Art", in: Art and Asia Pacific (Sept. 1993), p. 20 – 24

   
 

Supangkat, Jim, The First Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (ex. cat.),

   
 

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

   
 

Supangkat, Jim, “Seni Rupa Kontemporer, Sebuah Resiko”, Horison (July 1993)

   
 

Supangkat, Jim, "Wajah Seni Rupa Asia Pasifik", in: Tempo (Oct. 16, 1993)

   
 

Supangkat, Jim, “Seni Rupa Bawah”, Tempo (Oct.16 1993)

   
  Supangkat, Jim, A Brief History of Indonesian Modern Art, in Tradition and Change, Contemporary Art of Asia and the Pacific, University of Queensland Press, 1993
   
 

Supangkat Jim, Seni Rupa 80, Pengantar untuk Biennal Jakarta IX, 1993

   
  Supangkat Jim, ‘The Framing of Indonesian Contemporary Art’, in ArtLink, p,46-50, vol.13, November-March 1993/1994
   
 

Supangkat, Jim, “Heri Dono’s Critical Eye’, Art Asia Pacific, Issue 32, 2001

   
 

Supangkat, Jim, "Odyssey in the space of change", The Dream Republic, exhibition catalogue, South Australian School of Art Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 2007

   
  Ushiroshoji, Masahiro,   “The Labyrinthine Search for Self Identity, The Art of Southeast
   
  Asia from the 80s to the 90s”, New Art from South East Asia  catalogue, 1992
   
 

Ushiroshoji, Masahiro, 4th Asian Art Show Fukuoka – Realism as an Attitude (ex. cat.), Fukuoka Art Museum,Japan, 1994

   
  Virgo, Ann, "Heri Dono – The Chair", in: Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra (Oct. 1993)
   
 

Waldmann, Thomas, "Eine Figurenwelt mit Indonesischen Wurzeln", in: Baseler Zeitung (Jan. 17, 1991)

   
  Walsh, Margaret,  Watts, Michelle, Malyon, Craig (eds), “A-R-T: Art, Research, Theory”, Oxford University Press, Victoria, 1999
   
 

Wiyanto, Hendro “Keedanan dan Kelucuan Heri Dono”, Kompas, 25 Juni 1999

   
 

Wright, Astri, "Dono Tries to Expand the Use of 'Wayang' Puppets", in: Jakarta Post (Oct. 6, 1988)

   
  Wright, Astri, "Artist Espouses Laughter and Humour", in: Jakarta Post (Jun. 16, 1988)
   
  Wright, Astri, "Indonesia in the 1980s", in: Art Monthly Australia (no. 14, June 1991)
   
 

Wright, Astri, "Drinking from the Cup of Tradition, Modern Art in Yogyakarta", in: Indonesian Painting Since 1945, exhibition catalogue, Gate Foundation, Amsterdam, 1993

   
 

Wright, Astri, "Soul, Spirit and Mountain": Preoccupation of Contemporary Indonesian Painters, New York: 1994

   
  Yuliman, Sanento, “Keluar Dari Status Quo”,  Tempo (May 9, 1992)
   
  Zeplin, Pamela, "Winged horse dreaming: Heri Dono in Adelaide", The Dream Republic, exhibition catalogue, South Australian School of Art Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, 2007