Agus Cahaya was born in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, 1972

Education & Work :

1989-1990   - Studied Computer:Junior Programmer, LPK Prima Ganesha, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia

1991-1999   - Work as Graphic Designer, Gadis Bali t’shirt, Bali

1998-2003   - Studied drawingofhuman body,in Sanggar Senen-Kemis, Sanur,Bali, Indonesia

Awards:

2001         

Indonesia Art Awards 2001 Finalist

2008

Akili Museum Art Awards Finalist

Selected Exhibitions:

Solo Exhibition:

2012           

"Pantulan Citra Berulang" at Emmitan CAG. Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia

2009          

"Light Undercover" at Artsphere Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

Group Exhibition:

2019

"Beyond Realistic Order" at Yun Artified Community Art Center, Jakarta, Indonesia.

2018

"Jejak-jejak Memory Agus Cahaya" at Equillirium art lounge, Bandung.

2014 

"Bazaar Art Fair 2014" at Jakarta, officiated by Emmitan CAG.

2013

"HOMO LUDENS 4" at Bentara Budaya Bali.

2012

"Illustrasi Cerpen Kompas 2011" at Bentara Budaya Jakarta.

2011

"HOMO LUDENS 2" at Emmitan Gallery, Surabaya, Indonesia.

2010

"Indonesia Art Fair" at Ritz Carlton, Jakarta, officiated by Emmitan CAG.

"Bandung Initiative #5 : Veduta" at Vanessa Art Link, Jakarta.

2009

"C Art Show" at Exhibition Contemporary Art, officiated by Artsphere  Gallery, Grand Indonesia, Jakarta.

"Janus" at T’Art Space, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

"Up&Hope" at d’peAk Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia

"Real[i]ti, Vanessa Art Link, Jakarta, Indonesia

"Indonesia Contemporary Drawing" at Andi’s Gallery, National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

"Poli(Chromatic)" at V Art & Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

"Visual Art Exhibition ‘Guru Oemar Bakrie’" at Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

"Milestone" at Vanessa Art Link, Jakarta,Indonesia

"Reborn" at H2 Gallery, Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia

"Fascination" at Andi’s Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2008

"Art with an Accent" at Art in contemporary culture, 2008 A-one, China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia Exchange Group Exhibition,Guang Zhou, China

"AsianWater Color Exhibition" at Neka Museum, Ubud,Bali, Indonesia

"Expanding Contemporary Realism" at Akili Museum of Art, Jakarta, Indonesia.

"Cosmetic Culture" at Kendra Gallery, Bali, Indonesia

"Merti Bumi" at Voices of Anxieties and Hopes concerning Nature,Lerep Arts Neighborhood, Ungaran, Central Java, Indonesia  

2007

"Surabaya Art Festival" at Emmitan Gallery Surabaya& Orasis Gallery Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia

"Tour Exhibition ‘a Beautiful Death’" at Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta, Orasis Gallery Surabaya, Darga Gallery Bali, Gedung Perpustakaan Kota Malang East Java.Indonesia

2006

"The Real Thing" at Lirik Art Gallery, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.

"Thehe 7thNude" Crouquis Exhibition, Seoul, South Korea.

2005

"Bali Art Biennale Exhibition" at Venue: Komaneka Gallery, Ubud, Bali.  

"Pre Bali Art  Biennale Exhibition:Space and Scape" at Venue : Griya Santrian, Sanur, Bali, Indonesia.

"reada Realism" at Nafa Art Gallery, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

2003

"Realistic Naration" at Klinik Seni Taxu, Bali, Indonesia.

2001

"IndonesiaArt Awards" at Galeri Nasional, Jakarta,Indonesia.

2000

"Bali-Japan Painting Exhibition" at Bunga Bunga Bali Artists Community, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia.

1999

"Bali-Japan Painting Exhibition" at Bunga Bunga Bali Artists Community, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia.

National Art Biennale:

2016              

"Jateng Biennale#1 Kronotopos" at venue, Semarang Gallery.

2005

"Bali Art Biennale Exhibition" at Komaneka Gallery,Bali, Indonesia.

2004

"Pre Bali Art Biennale Exhibition" at Griya Santrian Gallery,Bali

International Art Biennale:

2008

"The 3rd Beijing International Art Biennale 2008" at Beijing, China.

"13thAsian Art Biennale Bangladesh 2008" at Bangladesh Shipakala Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Residency program:

2013    

"In Platform3" Bandung, West Java, Indonesia

International Art Fair:

2010

"Indonesia Art Fair officiated by Emmitan" at Contemporary Art Gallery

2007

"Shanghai International Art Fair 2007" at Shanghai, China.