Exhibition / Screening History
Arief Budiman | Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Filmography
Golden Island / 2026 / 22 min / Hybrid
Shadow of The Sakura / 2025 / 29 min / Experimental
Last May in Theaters / 2025 / 22 min / Experimental
Journey of Island People / 2024 / 29 min / Documentary
Our Wisisi Music / 2023 / 40 min / Documentary
Missing Scene from The Mysterious Shoother – draft#4 / 2019 / 5 min / Experimental
Award / Grant
2025
- Grand Prize for Short in Korean Competition, 17th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
- Singapore International Film Festival, SEA-Shorts Grant
2023
- Best short documentary, Festival Film Indonesia 2023
2022
- Finalist Seventh Bandung Contemporary Art Award
2021
- Moving Image 3rd prize at Julius Baer Next Generation Art Prize, Singapore
Solo Exhibition
2024
- “Shadow of The Sakura” at Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo
- “Koganecho Love Story” at YUSUI Gallery, Yokohama
2019
- “Adegan Yang Hilang 1982-1985” curated by Lir Space at Kedai Kebun Forum, Yogyakarta
2018
- “On Moving Text” curated by Akiq A. W. at Lir Space, Yogyakarta
2016
- “Screen-ing Screen-ink” two person exhibition with Ariffal Nur A. “The Ayankz” curated by Grafis Huru-Hara at Gudang Sarinah Ekosistem, Jakarta
Residency Program
2026
- Treasure Hill Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan
2025
- G.MAP Project Lab Global Residency, Gwangju, South Korea
2024
- Short-residency at Koganecho AIR program, Yokohama, Japan
- Ongoing AIR, at Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo, Japan
- Short-residency at Gwangju, South Korea organized by Miro Center and Artspace House
2023
- Rekam-O-Rama PKN 2023 at Rumah Literasi Hijau, Kepulauan Seribu
2021
- “Residensi Biennale Jogja XVI” at West Papua
2016
- “Tukar Guling” at Grafis Huru-Hara, Gudang Sarinah Ekosistem, Jakarta
Group Exhibition / Screening
2026
- International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
- European Media Art Festival, Osnabruck, Germany
- Visions du Reel, Nyon, Switzerland
- Images Festival, Toronto, Canada
- Glasgow Short Film Festival, Scotland
- DOXA Documentary Film Festival, Vancouver, Canada
- Transmediale, Berlin, Germany
- MCAD X Moving Image Screenings, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, Manila, Philippines
- Open Seoul “The Konnexcheon Pavilion”, Seoul, South Korea
- Art Jakarta Papers, Jakarta
- +RAIN Film Festival, Barcelona, Spain
- VIENNA SHORTS, Austria
- San Diego Underground Film Festival, California, USA
- Psarokokalo International Short Film Festival, Greece
2025
- Digital Art Culture Lab Showcase: Orbit of Light, Gwangju, South Korea
- Seoul Independen Film Festival, Seoul, South Korea
- Wuhan bailin Film Festival, Wuhan, China
- Festival Film Dokumenter, Yogyakarta
- “Memories Look at Me” at Muan Oh Seung-woo Art Museum, South Korea
- Beijing International Short Film Festival, China
- Jogja NETPAC Asian Film Festival 20th, Yogyakarta
- NEW Platform – Alternative ASIA, Art Center New, Yokohama, Japan
- “No One Heard it The Same Way” at Horanggasy Art Polygon, Gwangju, South Korea
- DMZ International Documentary Film Festival 17 at Goyang, South Korea
- “On a Quiet Day, I can Hear Her Breathing” at Cemeti Institute for Art and Society, Yogyakarta
- Moro-Moro Screening Vol.1 at Art Center Ongoing, Tokyo, Japan
- Senang Bersamamu at Selasar Sunaryo, Bandung
- “Melawat Waktu” at Maumerelogia, Nusa Tenggara Timur
- Festival Film Tengah, Palu
- JAF CHAPTER JOGJA 2025 at GIK, Ruang MES 56 booth, Yogyakarta
2024
- Baan Noorg Biennial #4 at Ratchaburi, Thailand
- “Just Play It!” at Koganecho Area Management Center, Yokohama
- Norient Festival 2024 at Bern, Switzerland
- “Hostbuster” project at Taipei Biennial, Taipei
- Playlist #2: Lebih Baik Di Sini Rumah Kita Sendiri, Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta
- “Indonesian Electronic Music Documentaries” at SUBstore-Koenji, Tokyo
- “Community Memory” at Fullin Village, Fujian, China
- “Bubble & Soul” at Nakanoyu, Yokohama, Japan
- WOMEX World Music Expo, Manchester, UK
- Short Competition, Festival Film Dokumenter 2024, Yogyakarta
- “Dark Light and Profound Eyes” at Artspace House, Gwangju, South Korea
- TRAFIK Cinema – Flaps of Whispering Wings at Bruhl Vochem, Germany
2023
- Glued & Screwed #13 by WYSIWYG at Filmhuis Denhaag, Netherlands
- Pekan Kebudayaan Nasional 2023, Jakarta
- “Bermuda open studios” at Paviljoensgracht, Netherlands
- Short Competition, Festival Film Dokumenter 2023, Yogyakarta
- Asian Perspective, 18th JAFF, Yogyakarta
- Sharjah Film Platform 6, Uni Arab Emirates
- Decades of Mass Hysteria by Indeks, Bau Bau Air, and ELSE at Thailand & Vietnam
2022
- Seventh Bandung Contemporary Art Award at Lawangwangi Creative Space, Bandung
2021
- “Pause Rewind Forward #2” by KINIKO Art Management, Bantul
- Virtual Exhibition “Julius Baer Next Generation Art Prize”, Singapore
- Virtusl Exhibition “Art Fair Philippines 2021”, Philippines
- Hotel Asia Project “The Happiest Place on Earth” at Ruang Mes 56, Gallery SOAP, and U trativodu 184
- “On Heavy Rotation” by Ruang MES 56 at ArtJog MMXXI, Yogyakarta
- “Roots<>Routes” Biennale Jogja XVI – Indonesia with Oseania at Jogja National Museum
2020
- Virtual Exhibition “Art Jakarta Virtual 2020”, Ruang MES 56 booth
- “Your Connection was Interrupted” Asana Bina Seni 2020 by Jogja Biennale at Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- “Karya Normal Baru” collaboration project by Jogja Biennale, Jakarta Biennale, and Makassar Biennale, Indonesia
- “Transient Museum of a Thousand Conversation” at ISCP, New York
- “Gerobak Bioskop” by Gudskul at Dhaka Art Summit, Bangladesh
2019
- “Either Together Whatever” at Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta
- “Shared Residence” project by Poklong Anading on ArtJog: Arts In Common at Jogja National Musem, Yogyakarta
- “Wirama” Yogyakarta Cultural Festival at Senobudoyo Museum, Yogyakarta
- Arkipel – Jakarta International Documentary and Experimental Film Festival “Bromocorah” at Goethe Institut, Jakarta
- “Sinema Kolekan Multichannel Screening” at Gudskul, Jakarta
- 900mdpl – Site Specific Art Project “Ghost of a Thousand Conversations” curated by Mira Asriningtyas at Kaliurang Village, Yogyakarta
- “We Go Where We Now” by MES 56 at R. J. Katamsi Gallery, Yogyakarta
- 36th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival at kleines BALi, Kassel, Germany
- Documentary Film Festival “Docs Docs” at IFI-LIP, Yogyakarta
- Joyland Festival at Lapangan Panahan Senayan, Jakarta
- 10th Denpasar Documentary Film Festival at Taman Kumbasari, Bali
- “Gegayutan” Nandur Srawung #6 at Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
- V Festival Video Nodo Caracas, Ramon Turro, Barcelona
- “Turunkan Jangkar, Kembangkan Layar” by Gulung Tukar at Jatim Biennale VII
- “Studying Food Through Video Making” by Video Battle and Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition at R. J. Katamsi gallery, Yogyakarta
2018
- “Quiet ODD #16_Video Battle (I)” curated by Adelina Luft at National Museum of Romanian Literature, Bucharest
- “Scope: Indonesia” curated by Lir Space at 98B COLLABoratory, Philippines
- “Art Unlimited” by Bekraf & Rakarsa at Art Jakarta
- “Mei-Mei Art in Jogja” by Itaru Ogawa X Ace House Collective, Yogyakarta
- “Internet of (No)Things: Ubiquitous Networking and Artistic Intervention” curated by Riar Rizaldi at Indonesia Netaudio Festival 3.0, Yogyakarta
- “Prosumer” curated by Sinema Kolekan at State University of Jakarta
- 13th Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival “Community Forum”, Yogyakarta
2017
- “((Sunset))” at Lir Space, Yogyakarta
- “Ace Mart”at Ace House Collective, Yogyakarta
- “A Series of Mini Exhibition” curated by Lir Space at Jogja Contemporary, Yogyakarta
- “Video Battle Screening” at Deck Gallery, Singapore
- “Data Internet” curated by Sinema Kolekan at Gudang Sarinah Ekosistem, Jakarta
- “All The World’s Display” curated by Adelina Luft at Vieniti4/Siete Galeria, Costa Rica
- “etc.” history project by F. X. Harsono, Lir Space, and Yerry Wirawan at Jogja Contemporary, Yogyakarta
2016
- Obar-Abir “Satire” at Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta
- Lir Video Laboratory and Exhibition “This Is Not a Test” at Lir Space, Yogyakarta
- Yogyakarta Art Festival 28: PAPERU “(Ng)impi(an)” at Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta
- “Wish You Wren’t Here” at Raksasa Print, Malaysia
- “Screen-ing Screen-ink” collaboration project with Grafis Huru-Hara at Gudang Sarinah Ekosistem, Jakarta
2015
- DGTMB Versus Project #14 “We’re Concern About Nothing”, Yogyakarta
- “FASOYK 2015” at Studio Batu, Yogyakarta
- Jong Institute Kaleidoskop “Jauh Dekat 2015”, Yogyakarta
- Diskomfest 6 “Future Food” at Plaza Ngasem, Yogyakarta
- “Kaleidoskop 2015” with Bekraf at Ruang MES 56, Yogyakarta
- Hello Batavia 2 “Waktu” at Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta
Collective Project / Exhibition
2019
- MES 56 & Rumah Literasi Hijau Pulau Pramuka “Berlayar Mendengar, Melabuh Bertumbuh”, residency and exhibition at PKN 2023, Jakarta
2019
- Piring Tirbing; “Paracinema” screening program at Kedai Kebun Forum, Yogyakarta
- Piring Tirbing; “Waktu dan Ingatan Tak Pernah Diam” exhibition at IVAA, Yogyakarta
2018
- Piring Tirbing; “Kembulan” exhibition by Lesbumi Yogyakarta at Studio Kalahan, Yogyakarta
- Piring Tirbing; “Doctor of Film – Alternative Film Treatment” at FSMR ISI, Yogyakarta
- Video Battle; “How to Make Video Without Camera” with Pop up Podomoro at Kedai Kebun Forum, Yogyakarta
2017
- Video Battle; “Intersekuens Arena – Multimedia Performance” at Kedai Kebun Forum, Yogyakarta
- Berkacakata; “Disko Diksi Memori” compilation of short story, Yogyakarta
- Screening program “Cafe Society Cinema” by Ruang MES 56, Bakudapan Food Study Group and FFD
2015
- Paperjam; “Dont Be Afraid of The Dark” exhibition at Lir Space, Yogyakarta
- Berkacakata; “Musim Hujan dan Orang-Orang dari Selatan” compilation of short story, Yogyakarta
- Berkacakata; “Cutting Club” compilation of film literature, Yogyakarta
- Berkacakata; “Projek Mulia” college film archiving project, FSMR ISI, Yogyakarta
Talks and Presentation
2025
- Artist Talk: Godaan Kota Emas at Cemeti Institute for Art and Society, Yogyakarta
2024
- “Indonesian Contemporary Artists and Writers” at Miro Center, Gwangju
- Artist in residence presentation, Art Center Ongoing, Japan
2023
- Diskusi Panel “Rekam-O-Rama”, Pekan Kebudayaan Nasional 2023, Jakarta
2021
- Forum Diskusi Publik #4 “Temuan Residensi: Lanskap Seni Budaya dan Interaksi Sosial”, Biennale Jogja XVI Equator #6
2019
- “Studying Food Through Video Making” by Video Battle and Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition at R. J. Katamsi gallery, Yogyakarta
2016
- “Screen-ing Screen-ink” at Gudang Sarinah Ekosistem, Jakarta
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