Agan Harahap

1980 Born in Jakarta, Indonesia

Lives and works in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Education

2005 BA in Graphic Design, STDI (Design and Art College), Bandung, Indonesia

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Agan Harahap
I Was a Punk Before You
2018 - 2024
silkscreen on t-shirt and digital print on photo paper
124.5 × 95.5 × 5 cm

Agan Harahap
The Border Line 1 - 10
2023
gumoil print on paper
dimensions variable
Edition of 2 plus 1 artist's proof
© Agan Harahap, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Agan Harahap
When Yayoi Met Ali
2023
C-print on Ilford paper
75 × 100 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP
© Agan Harahap, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Agan Harahap
The Maestros
2023
C-print on Ilford paper
40 × 60 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP
© Agan Harahap, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Agan Harahap
Artist Talk
2022
print on Ilford smooth cotton rag
100 × 100 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP

Agan Harahap
Basquiat and Cobain
2021
print on Ilford smooth cotton rag
40 × 60 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP

Agan Harahap
Fred & Sid
2021
print on Ilford smooth cotton rag
60 × 41.5 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP

Agan Harahap
Miracle
2021
print on Ilford smooth cotton rag
38.5 × 60 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP

Agan Harahap
After Party
2021
C-print on Ilford galerie prestige smooth cotton rag
53 × 80 cm

Mardijker Photo Studio
2014-2015
digital C-print on paper
dimensions variable, total of 30 pieces
edition of 3 + 1 AP
installation view: 'Hello World. Revising a Collection', Hamburger Bahnhof - museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany, 2018
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Thomas Bruns

The GOAT
2019
c-print on photo paper, diasec
100 x 180 cm
edition of 3 + 1 AP

Miss Toedjillah (Meisjes Uit Indonesië)
2018
archival pigment print on paper
60 x 40 cm

Miss Ratmi (Meisjes Uit Indonesië)
2018
archival pigment print on paper
60 x 40 cm

Miss Djoeminten (Meisjes Uit Indonesië)
2018
archival pigment print on paper
60 x 40 cm

Genesis 1 : 27 (Super Life of The Influencer)
2018
digital print on aluminum dibond
100 x 120 cm

Childhood Memories #2
2018
archival pigment on paper
dimensions variable, total of 14 pieces
installation view: Arts in Common: common|space, ART|JOG MMXIX , Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2019

The Fight of The Century
2018
C-print on Hahnemühle Photo Rag Ultra Smooth 305 gsm
33 x 50 cm each, total of 5 pieces

Lady with Crocodile (Mardijker Photo Studio)
2017
digital C-print on photo paper (edition of 2 + 1 AP)
print on acrylic, lightbox installation (unique edition)
100 × 70 cm

Man from Borneo (Mardijker Photo Studio)
2017
digital C-print on photo paper (edition of 2 + 1 AP)
print on acrylic, lightbox installation (unique edition)
100 × 70 cm

When I Have to Fight Myself #1
2016-2017
type C-print, diasec
71.5 × 100 cm

When I Have to Fight Myself #2
2016-2017
type C-print, diasec
71.5 × 100 cm

When I Have to Fight Myself #3
2016-2017
type C-print, diasec
71.5 × 100 cm

Potret Diri
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
100 x 77 cm

Maka Lahirlah Angkatan '66
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
100 x 76 cm

Mentjari Kutu Rambut
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
100 x 150 cm

Two Goldfish
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
120 x 60 cm

Doves
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
120 x 60 cm

Diponegoro Memimpin Pertempuran
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
160 x 120 cm

Halimah Gadis Atjeh
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
135 x 100 cm

Kuda dan Pemandangan
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
100 x 76 cm

Kerokan
2017
C-print on photo paper, diasec
66 x 100 cm

Childhood Memories
2015-2016
C-print on photo paper
dimensions variable, total of 8 pieces
installation view: Why are we doing what we are doing?, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore, 2016

Vakantie in Indonesie
2015-2016
C-print on photo paper
dimensions variable, total of 10 pieces
installation view: Why are we doing what we are doing?, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore, 2016

I Am The Greatest 1
2016
digital C-print on Hahnemühle paper
60 x 90 cm

I Am The Greatest 2
2016
digital C-print on Hahnemühle paper
60 x 90 cm

I Am The Greatest 3
2016
digital C-print on Hahnemühle paper
60 x 90 cm

Visit Indonesia (Katy Perry)
2015
digital print on aluminum dibond
60 x 80 cm

#tokomemorabilia (#memorabiliashop)
2015
C-print and found objects
dimension variable

Shopping
2012
C-print on aluminum
80 x 120 cm

Solo Exhibitions

2021

There’s a Fun in Funeral, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2017

The Social Realism of Agan Harahap, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2012

Garden Fresh, Element Art Space, Singapore

2011

Holy War, Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Holy War, Art Stage Singapore, Project Stage at Marina Bay, Singapore

Superhistory, ION Art Gallery, Singapore

2010

Superhistory, Vivi Yip Art Room, Jakarta, Indonesia

2009

Safari, Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Group Exhibitions

2024

ARTJOG 2024 – Motif: Ramalan, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Doxa & Episteme – In Search of the Real Deal, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

Salon Et Cetera, ACE House Collective, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

2023

Come As You Are, Till Drop, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

DCDC Yogyes in Absurdum, JNM Bloc, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Yesterday, I Wrote the Future, Can’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Bongkar gudang #2: HOODS, ROOTS, AND WHATNOT, RUBANAH Underground Hub, Jakarta, Indonesia

2022

Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore

Bandung Photography Triennale, NuArt Sculpture Park, Bandung, Indonesia

Berdikari!, Distrik Seni X Sarinah, Sarinah Community Mall, Jakarta, Indonesia

For the House; Against the House: Life Imitates Art, by OH! Open House, Gillman Barracks, Singapore

Potret Malam Affandi, Museum Affandi, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Nu- Sa- Ma- Tra, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

2021

Nation, Narration, Narcosis: Collecting Entanglements and Embodied Histories, Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany

Baroque Archipelago, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

Pause, Rewind, Forward #2, KINIKO Art Management, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

2020

It’s done‽ , Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

ARTJOG: RESILIENCE, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Matter Matters: New Media, Materiality, and The Artworld, Can’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2019

Luar Ruang, Riau Province, Pekanbaru, Indonesia

62 Years After Hamilton, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

Poor Imagination, Sullivan+Strumpf, Singapore

Arts in Common: common|space, ART|JOG MMXIX , Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Jakarta International Photo Festival, Rubanah, Jakarta, Indonesia

Apa Kabar?, Showroom MAMA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Bandung Contemporary Art Award: Assemblage, Lawangwangi Creative Space, Bandung, Indonesia

Hopes & Dialogues in Rumah Kijang Mizuma, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2018

FINLAND, Bibliothekswohnung, Berlin, Germany

PhotoBangkok Festival 2018, Bangkok Arts and Culture Centre, Bangkok, Thailand

Enlightenment, ART|JOG|11, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Hello World. Revising a Collection, Hamburger Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, Germany

Prime Meridian, Vinyl on Vinyl Gallery, Manila, Philippines

2017

OFF THE MENU, Mediterranea Restaurant by Kamil, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

The Launch of Malaria House, Deus Ex Machina, Bali, Indonesia

During the Exhibition The Gallery Will Be Online, SaRanG Building 1, Bantul, Indonesia

Unsettling Time(s), Cemeti, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Traces of the Future: Contemporary Art from Southeast Asia, Mizuma Art Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Changing Perspective, ART|JOG|10, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

The History of Boys: the MES 56 and Beyond, DECK, Singapore

Beyond Boundaries – Globalization and Identity, Liechtenstein National Museum, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Chobi Mela IX, Dhaka, Bangladesh

2016

Minimal Art Gallery (MAG) | HOME, REDBASE Foundation Yogyakarta, Indonesia

11th Shanghai Biennale, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China

5th Singapore Biennale, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

Dear Art World, Visma Arts & Design Gallery, Surabaya, Indonesia

SEA+ Triennale, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

Why are we doing what we are doing?, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

Kolektif Kolegial, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Universal Influence, ART|JOG|9, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Costume National: Contemporary Art From Indonesia, AXENEO7, Quebec, Canada

Historia Docet, D Gallerie, Jakarta, Indonesia

2015

No Other Color, Kunstkring Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Effervescence, ROH Projects, Gillman Barracks, Singapore

Biennale Jogja XIII, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Transformaking [RE}-Affirmation Channels, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Noorderlicht Photo Festival (Making One Self), Noorderlicht Photo Gallery, Groningen, Netherlands

BitterSweet, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Pursuing The Future, Ruci Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia

Full House, Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Infinity in Flux, ART|JOG|8, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

NO WORRIES : HALAL, Vanessa Quang Gallery, Paris, France

FAD Democracy, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2014

#Masalalujamanbaru, Sarang Building, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Put Up A Signal, Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Kontrak Dan Transaksi Lainnya, Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Afterimage: Contemporary Photography from Southeast Asia, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

The 5th Indonesian Contemporary Art and Design, Grand Kemang Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia

Local Fest, Grand Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

MANIFESTO #4, Galeri Nasional Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

Fiesta Kota Tua, Kantor Pos Fatahillah, Jakarta, Indonesia

La Super Expo!, Sakura Gallery, Paris, France

The Invisible Monuments, Art14 London, London, UK

SUPERHEROS, Galeries Forum Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland

2013

Jakarta Biennale, Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta, Indonesia

Fetart 15, Arles, France

KUOTA 4, Langgeng Art Foundation, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Beyond Boundaries, Umahseni, Jakarta, Indonesia

Grand Opening of the new Element Art Space, Raffles Hotel Arcade, Singapore

Beast/Bloom for Thee: Biota Etc, Galeri Canna, Jakarta, Indonesia

2012

TOP COLLECTION #3, ruangrupa, Jakarta, Indonesia

Looking East, ART|JOG|12, A Gaze Upon Indonesian Contemporary Art, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Zeitgeist, Bataviasche Kunstkring Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

40 x 40, Dia.Lo.Gue Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia

Tribute To Mentor, OHD Museum, Magelang, Indonesia

Saturations, Element Art Space, Singapore

2011

Money Culture, Garis Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia

Beastly, Salihara Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

PMR Cube, Sampoerna Strategic Square, Jakarta, Indonesia

APOGEE – A Compilation of Solitude, POLISTAR, Tophane/Istanbul, Turkey

Ruang Mes56: Contemporary Photography from Indonesia, Center for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia

Beyond Photography, Ciputra Marketing Gallery Kuningan, Jakarta, Indonesia

Asian Photography Section, Bazaar Art Jakarta, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia

New Pop New World, Element Art Space, Singapore

We Are Now Open, Garis Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia

Beastly, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Month Of Photography Tokyo, Ricoh Ring Cube Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

The Howler Terror Club Interstellar Artist, The Goods Dept., Jakarta, Indonesia

FOTOGRÁFICA BOGOTÁ 2011, Galeria Christopher Paschall S.XXI, Bogota, Colombia

1001 Doors: Reinterpreting Traditions, Ciputra Marketing Gallery Kuningan, Jakarta, Indonesia

2010

Mental Archive, Cemeti Art House, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Digit (all), Umah Seni, Jakarta, Indonesia

The 2nd Jakarta International Photo Summit, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

All (but) Paper, Dia.Lo.Gue Art Space , Jakarta, Indonesia

Daegu Photo Biennale 2010, Daegu Culture and Arts Center, Daegu, South Korea

Shopping, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Bazaar Art Jakarta, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Jakarta, Indonesia

10th Anniversary One Gallery, One Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

The Loss of the Real, Selasar Sunaryo, Bandung, Indonesia

Room is Mine, Edwin’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Mendamba Tubuh, Goethe Haus, Jakarta, Indonesia

Crash Project: Image Factory, SIGIarts Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2009

URBANTOPIA – Contemporary Photo Exhibition, North Art Space, Ancol, Jakarta, Indonesia

Cut 09: figure – New Photography from Southeast Asia, Valentine Willie Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Singapore (traveled to: Manila Contemporary, Manila, Philippines)

2008

APPAF International Photo Festival, Estremoz, Portugal

Move Heaven N Layer, Oktagon Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Indonesia Art Award, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

IN-TER-MIS-SION: A Pause or Break, PVJ, Bandung, Indonesia

2007

JPG Fashion Photography, Space Gallery, San Francisco, California, USA

2004

It’s All About, STDI, Bandung, Indonesia

Miceun Runtah Dina Otak, Dago Street, Bandung, Indonesia

Aku Cinta Kamu Dulu Baru Aku, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI), Bandung, Indonesia

2003

Selera Kita Rasa Idaman, Gedung YPK, Bandung, Indonesia

2001

Manusia Diatas Kertas, STDI, Bandung, Indonesia

Awards

2008

Nominee, Best Photography, Indonesia Art Award, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

Residencies

2017

Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film, Singapore

2012

Element Art Space, Singapore

Publications

2018

Album Kenangan, Kamboja Press, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

2012

My Own Wilderness, catalog, Christopher H Paquette, PHOTO/arts Magazine, USA

Positions: Asia Critique Vol.20, journal, Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, USA

2011

APOGEE – A Compilation of Solitude, Ecology and Recreation, book (German/English), Revolver Publishing, Berlin, Germany

Public Collection

Sigg Collection, Mauensee, Switzerland

Freunde der Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany

Tumurun Museum, Solo, Indonesia

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