“Our life is a lot of mystery and sometimes we understand it but sometime we don’t know anything. For me I like to keep the mystery alive, to give something exciting."
EW
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Untitled , 2013-2014 -
Holy dream in the second homeland, 2013
Entang Wiharso CV
Born in 1967 in Tegal (Indonesia).
EXHIBITIONS
Solo Show
2023
Entang Wiharso: When Rabbits Eat Meat, Marc Straus, New York, NY
2022
When the Skies are Falling, Asia Center, Harvard University, MA
Meta Landscape, Jamestown Art Center, Jamestown, RI
Double Horizon, SriSasanti, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2021
Entang Wiharso: A Thousand Kilometers, York College Galleries, York College of Pennsylvania, PA
2018
Hybrid Brain, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
Cross-Border Interactions, ASEAN Secretariat, Jakarta, Indonesia
Landscaping My Brain, Can’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
Half Degree of Separation - Entang Wiharso, Tang Contemporary Art, Bangkok, Thailand
Entang Wiharso – Family Portrait, Building, Milan, Italy
2017
Promising Land, Marc Straus, New York, US
2015
Untold Stories, Dirimart, Istanbul, TR
Never Say No, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, SG
Perfect Mirror, Bernier/Eliades Gallery, Athens, GR
Entang Wiharso, Marc Straus, New York, US
2014
Second Homeland, Hiromi Yoshi Gallery, Tokyo, JP
2013
Geo-Portrait #2, Galeri Salihara, Jakarta, ID
Geo-Portrait, Primae Noctis, Lugano, CH
Crush Me, Pearl Lam Galleries, Shanghai, CN
2012
Untold Stories, ARNDT, Berlin, DE
2011
2nd Skin. Peeling back Layers, Kamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, US
Love Me or Die, Primo Marella Gallery, Milan, IT
2008
Black Goat, The Drawing Room Contemporary Art, Manila, PH
2006
Puppet Blues, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, US
2005
Inter-Eruption, Bentara Budaya, Jakarta, ID
2003
Hurting Landscape: Between Two Lines”, Gallery Agniel, Providence, US
2001
NusaAmuk, Indonesian National Gallery and Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, ID
2000
Melting Souls, Gallery Agniel, Providence, Rhode Island, US
Visit to Sacred Place: Cultural Interrogation, Installation, Taman Martani, ID
1998
Evidence on Earth, CenterCity Contemporary Arts, Providence, US
Strange Journey, Santi Gallery, Jakarta, ID
1997
Strange Journey, Native Gallery, Providence, US
Strange Journey, Benteng Vrederburg Museum, Yogyakarta, ID
Group Show
2025
Growing the NetWorks, WaterFire Arts Center, Providence, RI
Between Reason and Imagination, Marc Straus, New York, NY
2024
Symphony of Coexistence: Chinese and Southeast Asia Art, Art Museum of Sichuan Fine Art Institute, Chongqing, China
In Search of Liberty, Marc Straus, New York, NY
Golden, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China Bridging the Boundaries, Yuan Art Museum, Beijing, China
Ebb and flow: Contemporary Indonesian Sculpture from the Konfir Kabo Collection, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
2023
Art and Design from 1900 to Now, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2022
Contaminated Landscape, Marc Straus, New York, NY
The Best of All Possible Worlds, Arndt Artbarn, Cape Schanck, Australia
Falling, Tang Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Oil: Beauty and Horror in the Petrol Age, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
2021
Vestige, Srisasanti, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The 2nd International Thailand Biennale, Korat 2021, Pimarntip Art Gallery, Thailand
How are we doing?, Mizuma Art Gallery, Singapore
Flowing Refuses to Stop, Yeosu International Art Festival, Yeosu, South Korea
Re_Visit: Close to Home, Singapore Tyler Print Institute and ArtSpace@HeluTrans, Singapore
Chance and Necessity and…, Pocorart World Exhibition, 3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Meanders in the Tropics: Narrative of Indonesian Modern and Contemporary Art, Tsinghua University Art Museum, Beijing, China
Time(to)Wonder, ArtJog 2021, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2020
The Possibility of an Island: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia, Cromwell Place, London, England
Turning the Axis of the World, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
Echo among Geographies, Tang Contemporary Art, Hong Kong
My Name is Nobody, A3 Arndt Art Agency, Artsy.net 2019 In-Between Land, Mizuma & Kipsy, New York, NY
Contemporary Worlds: Indonesia, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Now is the Time, 2019 Wuzhen Contemporary Art Exhibition, Wuzhen, China
Far Away So Close, Arndt Art Agency, Berlin, Germany
Kunming Art Biennale, Yunnan Art Museum, Yunnan, China
2018
Jogja Contemporary Artist, Art:1, Jakarta, Indonesia
The Great Archipelago, Kayu-Lucie Fontaine, Setia Darma House of Mask and Puppets, Bali, Indonesia
Death is Irrelevant, Hudson Valley Museum of Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY Vacancy, Arndt Art Agency (A3), Singapore
Pathos of the Fringes, Jeonbuk Museum, South Korea
Celebrating Indonesian Portraiture, Oei Hong Djien Museum, Magelang, Indonesia
Folkloristics, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
2017
Allegories & Identities, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore, SG
Land, Landscape, and Utopia, Arndt, Singapore, SG
2016
Odyssey: Navigating Nameless Seas, Singapore Art Museum, SG
Manifesto, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta, ID
Looks Good on Paper, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore, SG
2015
Six Degrees of Separation, Galeri Canna, Jakarta, ID
Open Sea, Musée d’art contemporain, Lyon, FR
LUST, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, US
2014
Spirits and ritual transformations of modernity in South East Asia, Kunstverein Göttingen, Göttingen, DE
Mooi Indie– Beautiful Indies, Indonesian Art Now, Samstag Museum of Art, Adelaide, AU
2013
Crush Me, Pearl Lam Galleries, Shanghai, CN
On Deck, Marc Straus, New York, US
Indonesian Pavilion, Venice Biennale, IT
Expanded Painting, Prague Biennale, CZ
2011
Closing the Gap: Contemporary Indonesian Art,“ MiFA, Melbourne, AU
9 Lifes, Canna Galeri, Jakarta, ID
2008
Highlights from ISI, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, ID
Self Portrait: Famous Living Artists of Indonesia”, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta, ID
Grounded in Space, Eli Marsh Gallery, Amherst, US
2007
(Un) Real, Indonesian National Gallery, Jakarta, ID
2006
Waging Peace, Peace Art Gallery, New York, US
2005
Here and Now, Yogyakarta Biennale, ID
2003
Face, Chouinard Gallery, Hk
Wings of Color, Wings of Words”, Kyai Langgeng Art House, Magelang, ID
Borobodur Budweiser, Kyai Langgeng Art House, Magelang, ID
2002
Operasa, Kyai Langgeng Art House, Magelang, ID
Mata Hati Demokrasi, Taman Budaya Surakarta, Surakarta, ID
2001
Reflection of Our Time”, One Gallery, Jakarta, ID
1999
ArtBeat, Bank RI, Providence, US
1996
A New Wave, Santi Gallery, Jakarta, ID
Untitle, Bentara Budaya Art Center, Yogyakarta, ID
1992
Dies Natalies, Purna Budaya Art Center, Yogyakarta, ID
1990
Painters of Indonesia, Museum Negeri, Bandung, ID
1989
Group 87 Painting Exhibition, Sasana Ajiyasa, Art Institute of Indonesia, Yogyakarta, ID
Private and pubblic collection (selection)
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA Centro Videoinsight®, Turino, Italy
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME
Family Servais Collection, Brussels, Belgium Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
Guy & Myriam Ullens Foundation, Switzerland
He Art Museum, Guangdong, China
Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Jeonbuk Museum, Jeonbuk, South Korea
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
MaGMA Collection, Singapore
Marino and Paola Golinelli, Bologna, Italy
Mariyah Gallery, Dumaguete City, Philippines
Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA MG Arte, Torino, Italy
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara, Jakarta, Indonesia
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia National Gallery of Singapore, Singapore
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
OHD Museum of Modern & Contemporary Indonesian Art, Magelang, Indonesia
Olbricht Collection, Germany RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL
Rudi Akili Museum, Jakarta, Indonesia
Servais Family Collection, Brussels Singapore Art Museum, Singapore Singapore
Management University, Singapore
Taguchi Art Collection, Japan
Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Tiroche DeLeon Collection and Art Vantage PCC Limited United States Embassy, Jakarta, Indonesia
University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia
Yogyakarta International Airport, Yogyakarta, Indonesia Yunnan Art Museum, Yunnan, China