Author Archives: Grace Samboh

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About Grace Samboh

Believes in unicorn, conviviality and the struggle towards collective subjectivities—even temporarily.

MAKCIK PROJECT EPISODE #2: We are all human

MAKCIK PROJECT EPISODE #2 WE ARE ALL HUMAN How do we learn from each other?  Transgender women (feel that they) are not men and at the same time they can never (really) be women. It is not strange at all if

MAKCIK PROJECT EPISODE #2: We are all human

MAKCIK PROJECT EPISODE #2 WE ARE ALL HUMAN How do we learn from each other?  Transgender women (feel that they) are not men and at the same time they can never (really) be women. It is not strange at all if

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“Jalan Gambar” S. Teddy D.

S. Teddy D. is a visual artist who is never content with a single conventional medium. His works—swinging back and forth between two and three-dimensional—are closely related to popular forms, replete with humor and gentle sarcasm. For this exhibition, Teddy

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“Jalan Gambar” S. Teddy D.

S. Teddy D. is a visual artist who is never content with a single conventional medium. His works—swinging back and forth between two and three-dimensional—are closely related to popular forms, replete with humor and gentle sarcasm. For this exhibition, Teddy

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Etika penulisan seni rupa di media massa

Wawancara dilakukan oleh Oming Putri via surel (Juni 2013) Apakah Anda pernah mendengar tentang kontroversi dualisme profesi (kurator, kritikus) pada penulisan kritik jurnalistik seni rupa kontemporer di media massa? Dari mana Anda mendengar tentang kontroversi ini? Tidak. Apakah ada kontroversi ini?

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Etika penulisan seni rupa di media massa

Wawancara dilakukan oleh Oming Putri via surel (Juni 2013) Apakah Anda pernah mendengar tentang kontroversi dualisme profesi (kurator, kritikus) pada penulisan kritik jurnalistik seni rupa kontemporer di media massa? Dari mana Anda mendengar tentang kontroversi ini? Tidak. Apakah ada kontroversi ini?

ME: The empirical self of Heri Dono and Jumaldi Alfi

The works of Heri Dono (b. 1960) and Jumaldi Alfi (b. 1973) revolve around the idea of self-portraiture and self-as-knower. Both uses themselves and quite often the image of themselves as a standpoint and to deliver their means.

ME: The empirical self of Heri Dono and Jumaldi Alfi

The works of Heri Dono (b. 1960) and Jumaldi Alfi (b. 1973) revolve around the idea of self-portraiture and self-as-knower. Both uses themselves and quite often the image of themselves as a standpoint and to deliver their means.

The Window of JENDELA

A sneak into 17-year Jendela’s aesthetic practice  What is art? What is creating? What are the strong points in the works of Jendela Art Group (KSRJ) personnel? I collected and processed the answers into a diagram made of eight triangles.

The Window of JENDELA

A sneak into 17-year Jendela’s aesthetic practice  What is art? What is creating? What are the strong points in the works of Jendela Art Group (KSRJ) personnel? I collected and processed the answers into a diagram made of eight triangles.

MAKCIK PROJECT EPISODE #01

The three women collaboration This is an extension of one of iCAN’s program Wips! (Work in Progress) —a presentation forum for artists, curators, researchers, and cultural practitioners to enrich insights and develop a broader yet intimate discourses.

MAKCIK PROJECT EPISODE #01

The three women collaboration This is an extension of one of iCAN’s program Wips! (Work in Progress) —a presentation forum for artists, curators, researchers, and cultural practitioners to enrich insights and develop a broader yet intimate discourses.

What you see is what you want to see

A long, long time ago, Sultan Sutawijaya (1584-1601), the first sultan of the Mataram Kingdom was known as the Ruler of the Earth. The southern sea is ruled by Nyai Roro Kidul, the Queen of the South Sea, and the

What you see is what you want to see

A long, long time ago, Sultan Sutawijaya (1584-1601), the first sultan of the Mataram Kingdom was known as the Ruler of the Earth. The southern sea is ruled by Nyai Roro Kidul, the Queen of the South Sea, and the

Visiting 200 Gertrude Street

The Visiting Curator Program is an initiative in which an invited international curator undertakes an extended residency in Gertrude’s Studio 18. During this period, Gertrude Contemporary facilitates a series of studio visits and meetings

Visiting 200 Gertrude Street

The Visiting Curator Program is an initiative in which an invited international curator undertakes an extended residency in Gertrude’s Studio 18. During this period, Gertrude Contemporary facilitates a series of studio visits and meetings

JANEFO #01

JANEFO is a series of LAF’s biannual exhibition. It is an acronym for Jogja New Emerging Forces, and also wordplay from GANEFO (The Games of the New Emerging Forces), which was founded by Ir. Sukarno, Indonesia’s first president who happened

JANEFO #01

JANEFO is a series of LAF’s biannual exhibition. It is an acronym for Jogja New Emerging Forces, and also wordplay from GANEFO (The Games of the New Emerging Forces), which was founded by Ir. Sukarno, Indonesia’s first president who happened

JOGJA HIP HOP FOUNDATION • live on Gunung Merapi (January 2012)

Images, sounds, edit & mix by Vincent Moon Produced by Vincent Moon & Grace Samboh Click here to download the live (on Gunung Merapi) album:

JOGJA HIP HOP FOUNDATION • live on Gunung Merapi (January 2012)

Images, sounds, edit & mix by Vincent Moon Produced by Vincent Moon & Grace Samboh Click here to download the live (on Gunung Merapi) album: