October 1st, 2009
Government Art Collection Acquisition
We are pleased to announce that the UK Government Art Collection has recently purchased Sinta Tantra’s vinyl collage Miami Dizzle (pictured above). The piece was exhibited in Tantra’s solo show earlier on this year at Monika Bobinska Gallery. Miami Dizzle will be displayed in the new British Embassy building designed by John McAslan + Partners in Algiers, Algeria. www.gac.culture.gov.uk
Courvoisier ‘The Future 500′ in partnership with The Observer
‘The Future 500′ set out to identify outstanding individuals listing the country’s top achievers across ten wide ranging subjects. Sinta Tantra has been selected in the 2010 category for Art and Design and will be featured in an exclusive supplement with The Observer on 6 December, 2009. www.courvoisierthefuture500.com
Solo Show: Gaya Fusion Gallery, Bali
Arsenic Fantasy | 15 Nov - 15 Dec, 2009 Supported by the British Council, Sinta Tantra, stages her first international solo show this November in Indonesia. The exhibition explores ideas surrounding fantasy, tourism and contemporary globalisation.Tantra will create a series of dynamic, large-scale black and white murals wrapping around the walls of the gallery. Private View Sat 15 November, 2009 Jl.Raya Sayan Ubud, Bali, 80571, Indonesia. www.gayafusion.com
Solo Project at Kingston University, London
The Politics of Seduction | 12 May - 12 June, 2010 7.9 Cubic Metres is a free-standing structure by James Carrigan which operates as an artist-initiated micro-gallery within Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University. The structure comprises a ‘white cube’ and a curator’s office appended to its exterior, measuring an approximate 3 x 2 metres in total. It is an autonomous and transitional project space curated by Eliza Tan. Sinta Tantra’s exhibition will be exploring the boundaries of the space; interiors/exteriors and the concept of the artist/curator as a personality and brand. www.7point9cubicmetres.com
PERFECT PRESENT EXHIBITION
1 Oct - 25 Oct, 2009
242 Gallery, Cambridge Heath Road, London E2 9DA
Group show concerned with distopian landscape, surface and artifice. Sinta Tantra will be exhibiting her floor installation ‘Real Phoney’ which will cover the entire footprint of the gallery (pictured above). Other Artists include Phil Ashcroft, Emily Cole, Michele Fletcher, Alexander Heaton and Josie Mccoy.
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