Art Moments Jakarta 2024
10 - 11 August 2024
G13 Gallery is thrilled to participate in Art Moments Jakarta 2024, one of Southeast Asia’s premier art fairs known for celebrating contemporary art from across the region. This esteemed event brings together galleries, artists, and collectors, creating a vibrant platform for artistic exchange and cultural dialogue.
We’re proud to showcase a diverse lineup of contemporary art from Malaysia and Indonesia. This year, explore the captivating works of Malaysian artists Kow Leong Kiang, Shafiq Nordin, Syed Fakaruddin and Yuki Tham, alongside by Indonesian artists Dhanoe and Palito Perak.
Do join us at the Sheraton Grand Jakarta Gandaria City Hotel from 9 – 11 August 2024.
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Syed Fakaruddin
100 x120cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
Artist Statement
Syed Fakaruddin’s latest series features wireframe paintings inspired by virtual explorations on Google Maps during a period of isolation.
His technique combines gradient washes, acrylic lines, and vibrant neon layers, influenced by synthwave music. The artworks reinterpret landscapes, transforming everyday objects into vibrant forms.
Hear No Evil
Yuki Tham
120 x 100cm
Oil on Canvas
2024
Artist Statement
“Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil” is a proverb symbolizing the avoidance of dwelling on evil thoughts.In today’s digital age, it is vital to choose carefully what we see and hear, especially online. A young woman as the central figure embodies the pivotal role of the youth in crafting tomorrow’s world. The use of a soft and dreamy color scheme creates an ethereal atmosphere, symbolizing a longing for a pure and harmonious world.
Still Alive; Trust #3
Palito Perak
100 x 80cm
Acrylic on Canvas,
2024
Artist Statement
Palito’s artwork embodies the principles of simple motivation and positive thinking. His work reflects the idea that with determination and a positive mindset, one can overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. The blurred still-life elements symbolize the challenges and uncertainties in life, suggesting that an individual must go the extra mile to achieve clarity and success. Through wisdom and perseverance, Palito illustrates the journey of transforming visions into reality.
Still Alive; Trust #4
Palito Perak
100 x 80cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
Artist Statement
Palito’s artwork embodies the principles of simple motivation and positive thinking. His work reflects the idea that with determination and a positive mindset, one can overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. The blurred still-life elements symbolize the challenges and uncertainties in life, suggesting that an individual must go the extra mile to achieve clarity and success. Through wisdom and perseverance, Palito illustrates the journey of transforming visions into reality.
It's A Beautiful Life
Shafiq Nordin
120 x 100cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
Artist Statement
The genie serves as a metaphorical representation of a figure that fulfills wishes and provides what is desired by its master. In this work, the artist employs the genie character as an allegory for a father who endeavors to provide the best for his child. This task, however, is fraught with difficulties and necessitates numerous sacrifices, particularly in a world that presents significant challenges. The bond between father and son is unequivocal, with the child invariably perceiving the father as an idol and superhero.
Beyond Borders; A Strategic Odyssey
Shafiq Nordin
120 x 100cm
Acrylic on Canvas
2024
Artist Statement
This narrative explores an artist’s journey to break out of their comfort zone, a significant barrier to achieving widespread recognition. The terrarium represents this comfort zone, confining the artist’s growth. The character symbolizes steady, deliberate progress. The artist’s career may advance slowly, but each step is carefully planned. The focus is on consistent effort and persistence, emphasizing the importance of gradual, continuous progress in the pursuit of artistic success.
