About the part that art plays in a globalising society

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Reza Afisina

Reza Afisina

Reza Afisina (also known as Asung) is a new media artist from Jakarta, Indonesia. Reza Afisina is part of the artist collective ruangrupa and GudSkul contemporary art ecosystem, as well as the music group bequiet. Together with Iswanto Hartono, they formed an artist duo group with the initials RA.IH and worked to run programs at ruruHaus Kassel, Germany (2020-2022) for the 2022 documenta fifteen where ruangrupa, as an artist collective, served as the Artistic Director. Reza has served as a guest lecturer at the University of Kassel Germany (Dept of Architecture, Urban Planning and Landscape), Kassel College of Art Germany (Dept of Art and Theory), University of Fine Arts Hamburg (Dept of Art and Theory) and the Uniarts Helsinki (Theater Academy). Reza has also served as part of the Kyoto Experiment Japan Advisory team.

Starting from the beginning of 2014, Reza Afisina will undertake his artistic research scholarship program at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam.


Exhibitions


Stories of Wounds and Wonder

Presentation of the artistic research & experimental children's book by researcher, writer and pedagogue Nuraini Juliastuti

Agenda


Symposium: Het Gedeeld Domein
Symposium on the place of art in the city's scarce shared space, organised by Public Art Amsterdam and Stadscuratorium Amsterdam
Book Launch: Stories of Wounds and Wonder
Reading of the play and publication Stories of Wounds and Wonder by artist Nuraini Juliastuti