Indonesian artist Afdhal specialises in multi-dimensional storytelling that explores the themes and complexities of the human condition. Through the retelling of famous fairy tales, Afdhal immortalises the magic of these beloved stories while also imbuing them with his own sense of magical realism. With melancholia and childhood innocence as the backdrop of his works, Afdhal breathes fresh air into familiar tales with his distinct voice.
Solo Exhibitions
2015 Hantar-Sampai, NalarRoepa Yogyakarta
Group Exhibition
2022 Art Jakarta Garden, Art Jakarta
2020 Monochrome, Art Serpong Gallery, BSD City Tangerang Banten
2019 Bebas Bakaba, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
2019 Tribute to OHD, NalarRoepa Art Space, Yogyakarta
2018 Art Jakarta with Artemis Art, Jakarta
2018 ArtJog- Enlightenment, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta
2018 Simply Life Pick Season Melia Purosani Hotel, Yogyakarta
2017 Menolak Sekaligus Merengkuh, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta
2017 Bakaba #6 IndONEsia, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
2017 Deepest Imagination, Rainthree Boutique Villa and Gallery, Yogyakarta
2017 Ping Project #3, Studio Yunizar, Yogyakarta
2016 If Time Stopped, Gajah Gallery, Yogyakarta
2016 Kecil Itu Indah, Edwins Gallery, Jakarta
2016 Archeology of the Present, Gajah Gallery, Singapore
2015 BAKABA #4, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
2014 Instinct Fang Gallery Ciputra World Jakarta
2014 BAKABA #3 KINI Sakato Art Community, Jogja Gallery, Yogyakarta
2013 ArtJog Maritim Culture Yogyakarta
2012 Behind the Surface One East Asia, Singapore
2011 Homo Ludens 2, Emmitan ca Gallery, Surabaya
2011 BACCA Bandung Contemporari Art Award AT Lawang Wangi, Bandung