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About Bio Andaru

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Bio Andaru, born in Salatiga in 1992 and currently based in Yogyakarta, studied art and community at the "Tanam Untuk Kehidupan" Community in Salatiga and sculpture at Komroden Haro's studio before completing his formal education in the Fine Arts Department at ISI Yogyakarta. His works span installations, sculptures, and drawings, utilizing diverse media and materials to explore global and personal issues related to socio-cultural and ecological themes. Deeply inspired by classical and traditional elements, particularly those tied to ancestral heritage, his art has been showcased internationally and domestically in exhibitions such as Reading Identity - Indonesian Art (DT Art Walk, Los Angeles, 2013), Complication Syndrome (Surakarta Cultural Park, 2013), Geneng Street Art Project (Yogyakarta, 2014), Biennale Jogja (2015, 2021), Nandur Srawung (Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, 2016), Katarsis Art Project (Redbase Art Foundation, 2017), Jogja Street Sculpture Project (2019, 2021),...
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SELECTED ARTWORKS OF ALL TIME

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" A Dog-pig-dragon-horse" Bio Andaru Materials: Iron, paper, mesh, plastic, glue, paint, suede, vinyl Dimensions: 312 x 63 x 192 cm Year: 2024  "Handing the Flag of Anarchy" Bio Andaru Materials: Iron, stainless steel, resin, acrylic  Dimensions: Varied dimensions Year: 2024 "Manuscript of Existing" Bio Andaru Materials: Stainless steel, paper, acrylic, ink  Dimensions: Varied dimensions with 50 cm x 65 cm each, 8 panels Year: 2024 "Shield to Survive" Bio Andaru Materials: Iron and Acrylic on Canvas  Dimensions: 200 x 40 x 150 cm  Year: 2024 "-" Bio Andaru Materials: Mixed Media Dimensions: Varied dimensions Year: 2023 "Hearing the City" Bio Andaru Materials: Iron, acrylic, polyurethane, acrylic board, paper Dimensions: Varied dimensions  Year: 2023 "Baju Bunga-bunga Pemberian Ibuku" Bio Andaru Materials: Barbed wire, polyurethane, acrylic paint  Dimensions: 80 x 30 x 80 cm Year: 2022  " Homage to My Ancestors ...
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Story of Artist : Bio Andaru

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Bio Andaru began his artistic journey as a volunteer with the TUK Community (Tanam untuk Kehidupan) in 2009. A year later, he joined SAPU Upcycle (an upcycling community in Salatiga) led by Sindhu Prasastyo (Ayok). At the time, he was a punk kid on the verge of dropping out of school and – as Nova Ruth described – a "clingy kiddo."  The following year, the punk kid stumbled across two exhibition catalogs in Ayok's collection of art books. One was titled Mencatat Batu (noting stones) by Komroden Haro, and the other was Me Masterpiece by Tri Pamuji Wikanto. "Falling in love" might not capture what Bio felt then, but his heart raced, dopamine surged, oxytocin flooded, and butterflies filled his stomach. No excuses, no hesitation—armed with the addresses of the artists printed on the last pages of the catalogs, Bio set off in his cheap boots to the Ring Road Parangtritis intersection in Yogyakarta, hitching rides on trucks along the way. His destinations: Studio Pan...
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CURRICULUM VITAE of Bio Andaru

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RESIDENSI 2023:  Program Residensi FKY- Seniman Sowan “Kembul Mumbul”, Kotagede, Yogyakarta 2023:  Program Residensi FKY- Seniman Sowan “Kembul Mumbul”, Kotagede, Yogyakarta PAMERAN TUNGGAL 2024:  "AIMLESS CONSTRUCTION, ENDLESS DESTRUCTION" kurator: Arami Kasih, Soboman 219 Art Space, Yogyakarta.  PAMERAN 2024 “ABABIL STONE” Umah Mepi, Yogyakarta “New Soul” Soboman 219 Art Space, Yogyakarta “LIFE OF OUR YEARS” LAV Gallery, Yogyakarta 2023 "Redefining the Indonesian Aesthetic" Gajah Gallery Singapore Aksi Artsy “Resulting the Blank Page” Galeri R.J. Katamsi, Yogyakarta “PASSION X POISON”, LAV Gallery, Yogyakarta Pameran FKY “ Nget-Ngetan” Taman Budaya Kulonprogo, Kulonprogo Kelola Art Fest, Plaza Seni Rupa, ISI Yogyakarta “BERTUTUR” Omah Budoyo Gallery, Yogyakarta 2022 "MATRIX X MAYAPADA" NS9, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta “Food Manifesto“ Kolokial, Yogyakarta HONF “THE FABLE of NET in EARTH”, ARKO Art Center, Seoul, Korea Selatan MISSION X PROJECT, Indonesia Ufo...
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