Past Exhibition
Timoteus Anggawan Kusno
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Timoteus Anggawan Kusno (b.1989, Indonesia), is a former student of social and political
sciences and an artist based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. He had been commissioned and
shown his work internationally in several cultural institutions and biennales, including
Mumbai City Museum, India, Center for Fine Art Brussels, Belgium, Biennale Jogja XIV
Equator #4: Indonesia- Brazil, and 13th Gwangju Biennale, South Korea, among others. His
artworks are also part of the museum collection in the National Museum of Modern and
Contemporary Art (MMCA) Seoul, Korea, and Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) Taipei.
In 2021, Kusno is honored with the Video Production Award from the Han Nefkens
Foundation ? Loop Barcelona, in collaboration with the Fundacio Joan Miro, Barcelona;
Inside-Out Art Museum, Beijing; MoCA Taipei; ILHAM Gallery, Kuala Lumpur; Centre
d¡¯Art Contemporain, Geneve and Art Hub Copenhagen. In 2022, he got commissioned by
the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam to work and make intervention with the museum collection
that resonate with the long and unheard colonial experience.
| ARTIST BIO | |
| 1989 | Born in Indonesia |
| EDUCATION | |
| 2018 | Magister Humaniora / Master¡¯s degree Cultural Studies, Sanata Dharma |
| University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia | |
| 2012 | Bachelor¡¯s degree Communication Studies, Faculty of Social and Political |
| Science, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia | |
| Studied Social and Political Science | |
| Studied Master of Humanities in Cultural Studies | |
| Studied Religious and Cultural Studies | |
| Bachelor of Arts in Political Science | |
| Post-Graduate Program | |
| SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2022 | Luka dan Bisa Kubawa Berlari, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2022 | Ghost Light, Composite: Moving Image Agency & Media Bank, Melbourne, Australia |
| 2021 | Ghost Light, Cemeti Institute for Art and Society, Yogyakarta, Indonesia1 |
| 2020 | Death of The Tiger, The Columns Gallery, Seoul, South Korea |
| 2019 | S.E.A Focus, The Columns Gallery, Gillman Barrack, Singapore |
| 2018 | Forgetful happy land, The Columns Gallery, Seoul, Korea |
| 2014 | Ethnography Exhibition by Centre for Tanah Runcuk Studies: Memoar Tanah Runcuk |
| Kedai Kebun Forum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia | |
| 2009 | What's Good Today?, Via-via, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2021 | Spectre, The Columns Gallery, Gillman Barracks Singapore |
| 2021 | Kebun Sejarah/Garden of History: in collaboration with Kevin van Braak, het Glazen Huis, Amstelpark, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2021 | Minds Rising, Spirits Tuning, The 13th Gwangju Biennale, curated by Defne Ayas & Natasha Ginwala, Gwangju Biennale Hall, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2021 | ArtJog MMXXI: Arts in Common - Time (to) Wonder, curated by Ignatia Nilu, Jogja National Museum, Indonesia |
| 2020 | Akar Hening di Tengah Bising, FKY 2020, curated by Lisistrata, Museum Sonobudoyo, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2020 | Terra Incognita, Solo Project with The Columns Gallery, ArtJakarta Virtual, Indonesia |
| 2019 | Mindful Circulations, curated by Kerstin Winking, Mumbai City Museum, India 2019 |
| Stories We Tell To Scare Ourselves With, curated by Jason Wee, Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA), Taipei, Taiwan | |
| 2019 | Between Stripes and Scratches ðÐä³ù«Ù¾, curated by Jens Cheung, Galeri Lorong, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2019 | South East Asia Focus: Timoteus Anggawan Kusno, The Columns Gallery, Gillman Barracks, Singapore |
| 2018 | KIAF 2018 Art Seoul, Coex hall, Seoul, Korea |
| Asia Project: How Little You Know About Me, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) Seoul, South Korea | |
| 2018 | 31/2 Tahun Bekerja: Seni dan Propaganda Pendudukan Jepang, 1942-1945 Teater Kecil, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta |
| 2018 | A Tale of Two Cities: Narrative Archive of Memories, Project 7 1/2, Gimhae Arts & Sports Centre, South Korea |
| 2018 | Pressing Matters, a project in collaboration with Kevin van Braak, Framer Framed, msterdam, Netherlands |
| 2018 | Historylab, Mes56, Yogyakarta |
| 2017 | Equator Jogja Biennale 2017, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2017 | Power and Other Things: Indonesia & Art (1835-now), Europalia, Palais des |
| Beaux-Arts Bruxelles / Bozar, Brussel, Belgium | |
| 2017 | Biennale Jatim, Surabaya, Indonesia |
| 2017 | A Tale of Two Cities: The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory, Arko Art |
| Centre, Seoul, South Korea | |
| 2017 | Art for Peace, Artraker Biennale Prize, St. James Cavalier, Malta |
| 2016 | Inside/Outside Skin: Beyond Masculinity, Ark Galerie, Yogyakarta Indonesia |
| 2016 | FBB: If All the Moons Aligned, Savvy Contemporary, Berlin, Germany |
| 2016 | Kerjasama: Reciprocal, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2016 | 125 in 110 zone, Watchthisspace, Alice Springs, Australia |
| 2015 | Arcus Project, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Liminal, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia | |
| 2014 | Arte 2014: Indonesia Arts Festival, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 2014 | Ark Galerie, Yogyakarta & Erasmus Huis, Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 2013 | Pertemuan Kedua, PSBK, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2012 | Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012, Brest, France |
| 2012 | Basta Man, thematic concept for Festival Film Dokumenter 2012, Yogyakarta,Indonesia |
| 2011 | Mengintip Laut, Center Culturel Francais de Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2010 | Prahara Rumah Tangga, performance workshop, Proyek Kodok Ijo, Yogyakarta,Indonesia |
| 2009 | Tribute to Sapto Raharjo, YGF, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2009 | Frau: A Girl on The Run, Center Culturel Francais de Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2009 | Sumbu Roda, House for Sale, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2009 | The End of Conversation, Public on The Move Program, Biennale X Jogja, Indonesia |
| 2008 | Jogja Deathmatch, with Trilogy Monster Logos, Roomate Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2008 | Ini Baru Ini, Viviyip Artroom, Jakarta, Indonesia 2008 Trilogi Monster Logos, Indonesia |
| Visual Art Archive, Yogyakarta, Indonesia | |
| 2007 | Hijau-Hitam, Fort Vredeburg, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2007 | Shout Out!, Yogyakarta Art Festival XIX, Culture Window of Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2007 | Biennale Jogja IX Neo Nation, Jogja National Art Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| DUO EXHIBITION | |
| 2017 | Tony Albert & Timoteus Anggawan Kusno, Sullivan+Strumpf, Gillman Barrack, Singapore |
| 2016 | Timoteus Anggawan Kusno & Tony Albert: 125 in 110 zone, Watchthisspace, Alice Springs, Australia |
| ART RESIDENCIES | |
| 2021 | Padepokan Bagong Kussudiardja, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2019 | ACC guest resident artist, Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2018 | 2019 ACC-Rijksakademie Dialogue Exchange Program, Gwangju, South Korea and Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 2018 | Asia Culture Center, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2017 | Fundacao Oriente Museu, Museum of the Orient, Lisbon, Portugal |
| 2017 | FUNDACAO ORIENTE MUSEU, Lisbon, Portuga |
| 2016 | Kerjasama, Artback NT, Alice Springs, Australia |
| 2016 | Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2016 | KERJASAMA, Artback NT, Alice Springs, Australia |
| 2016 | KERJASAMA, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| 2015 | ARCUS PROJECT, Moriya, Ibaraki, Japan |
| AWARDS & GRANTS | |
| 2021 | Han Nefkens Foundation ? Loop Barcelona in collaboration with Fundacio Joan Miro Video Production Award |
| 2019 | The Prince Claus Fund & Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) Mobility Fund, the Netherlands |
| 2018 | ASIA CULTURE INSTITUTE, South Korea |
| 2017 | MINISTRY OF CULTURE, Indonesia |
| 2017 | ARTRAKER BIENNAL AWARD, Malta |
| 2016 | ASIALINK, Australia |
| PUBLIC COLLECTIONS | |
| 2019 | Museum of Contemporary Art, (MoCA) Taipei, Taiwan |
| 2018 | National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA), Seoul, South Korea |
| COMMISIONED WORKS | |
| 2022 | Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| 2020 | 13th Gwangju Biennale, Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2017 | Europalia Arts Festival Indonesia, Brussels, Belgium |
| 2017 | Galeri Gejayan, Library of Sanata Dharma University, Indonesi |