b. 1975, Indonesia; based in Yogyakarta
A founding member of the Indonesian artist- activist collective, Taring Padi (Fangs of the Rice Plant), the artist ad the collective have always focused on issues of social justice, with a particular emphasis on marginalised communities. In Tak Kunjung Padam (Unstoppable Burning), the artist captures the struggles facing the victims of the Porong mudslide disaster in East Java, with slogans demanding justice and basic rights for its victims.
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