AWDB speaks to Khairulddin Wahab, an artist from Singapore whose paintings explore cultural and colonial histories through the natural world.

AWDB speaks with Ida Lawrence, an Indonesian-Australian visual artist, on the occasion of her participation in Art Jakarta 2024.

Peruke Projects is delighted to announce its participation in TERRA II, the second edition of a group exhibition hosted across the historic buildings of the UNESCO world heritage vineyards of Beaune in Burgundy, France.

AWDB speaks to Dr. Bridget Tracy Tan. As the Director of the art galleries and the Institute of Southeast Asian Arts at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, she manages the programming for the three galleries located on the Academy’s campus.

AWDB speaks with Sendy Widjaja, Co-Founder and Fair Director of ArtMoments in Jakarta which takes place every August. Founded in 2015, ArtMoments is a premier art fair initiated by a collective of Indonesian art collectors in collaboration with friends and galleries.

AWDB speaks with Mark Salvatus, a multimedia artist from the Philippines who often incorporates communities into his artwork, critically addressing socio-economic issues, urbanisation and topics surrounding densely populated urban cities.

Art & Market (A&M) is an online platform that presents content on Southeast Asian art featuring editorials focused on artistic, curatorial, and art business practices.

AWDB speaks to Indonesian artist Albert Yonathan Setyawan on the occasion of his current solo exhibition at Tumurun Museum in Surakarta, Indonesia, titled ‘Transitory Nature of Earthly Joy’.

AWDB speaks with Haffendi Anuar, a Malaysian artist known for his themes of identity, post-colonialism and his documentation of the ‘kain pelikat’, a sarong rich in history and a checkered-print symbol of Malaysian culture.

AWDB speaks with Jenn Ellis, curator and founder of Apsara Studio and co-founder of the virtual gallery, AORA Space. Having conceptualised and presented numerous collaborative art projects throughout the past decade at the intersection of art, space, and context, she often stages her projects in unusual venues, enhancing the viewer experience and harmonising the artworks with the environment.

AWDB speaks with Haeju Kim, a senior curator at the Singapore Art Museum (SAM), and the curator for this year’s Singapore Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale. Kim will present the exhibition of artist Robert Zhao, titled ‘Seeing Forest’, exploring the ecology of regrown greenery in land deforested and built over by humans. The artworks reference the various layers of life, from nature taking its course, to human intervention, coexisting together in a unique environment.

AWDB speaks with Kawita Vatanajyankur, a Thai artist known for using her body as part of her artworks and site-specific installations. Addressing themes of feminism, oppression and labour, she pushes her body to the limit to represent the resilience of women.