Bio
I am interested to the phenomenon of mass culture. My artworks often explore the culture of consumerism which becomes the new system within the current contemporary society. Recently I did many researches to the idiom of mass culture, such as train tickets, used bras, etc. The idiom helps in communicating messages through my artworks.
My interest to fiber art is because this medium is open for explorations and it has unlimited space for experiments. One of them is the tie-dye technique, which is very interesting for me because the technique gives unpredictable results. I apply this discovery in creating motifs and shapes in my works. The artworks I made are trying to take the audience to see further into the culture of consumerism as an inevitable phenomenon and how interesting it is to be discussed fur
Caroline Rika Winata
Born: Place & Date of Birth Bandung, 20 November 1976
Address: Sekarpetak Rt 01, Bangunjiwo, Kasihan Bantul, Jogjakarta – 55184, Indonesia
Mobile: +62818274814,
email :wiruwirone@gmail.com
www.carolinerikawinata.blogspot.com
www.textstyleproject.wordpress.com
Education
1995 – 2000 Indonesia Institute of Arts, Jogjakarta, Indonesia, Graduated S.Sn. (Bachelor of Arts), Textile’s Craft
Work and activities :
From 2000 – 2016 I was involved, teaching in many tie dye n batik workshop around Indonesia and abroad.
2007 – Recent Textile Artist, Designer and Freelance Teacher, especially in tie dye and batik
Owner/Creatif Director of WIRU handmade tie dye and batik at Yogyakarta.
2015 Workshop Project for Ijo Temple Community, Yogyakarta by UNESCO
2010 Design Project for Craft Community in Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta by IOM/OIM. (International Organization for Migration)
2007 – 2008 Fashion stylish, Kabare Magazines, Yogyakarta
2005 Co-Curator for Solo Exhibition of Batik Artist KRT Daud Wiryo at National Gallery, Jakarta
Apr – Jun 2003 Assistant for Japanese Basket Artist, Kyoko Ogawa, Yogyakarta
Sept – Oct 2002 Assistant for Artist of Bussaries For Artist Award from UNESCO – Cemeti Arts Foundation, Yogyakarta
Nov 2000 – Jan 2001 Guest Teacher in Yakkum craft, for handycap student, Yogyakarta
Nov 2000 – March 2002 Assistant Editor of “Surat” three monthly Newsletter of Cemeti Arts Foundation, Yogyakarta
Solo Exhibition
2017 “Tangan Mencintai Kain” 10 tahun pameran WIRU, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
2005 “Before and After”, Kedai Kebun Forum, Jogjakarta
Selected Group Exhibition
2018 “Reracik”, pameran kelompok Bumbon, Bale Banjar Sangkring, Yogyakarta
“Temu Rose”, pameran kelompok Akar Tumbuh, Greenhost Hotel, Yogyakarta
“Pengilon”, Pameran bersama kelompok Bumbon,Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta,
“Estetika Domestika”, IFI Lembaga Indonesia Prancis, Yogyakarta
2017 “Mencari Semar” , Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
2016 “Bumbon”, Sangkring Project, Yogyakarta
2015 “Breakthrought”, Malaysia-Indonesia Artist Exhibition, Kersan Art Studio, Yogyakarta
“Stiching the Gap Exhibition”, Waga Gallery, Jakarta
“Nandung Srawung”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
“Drawing Nusantara”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
2014 “Celebrating The Jelly”, Daging Tumbuh DGTMB art space, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
“Snap Crackle Pop”, Crack Gallery Jogjakarta, Indonesia
2013 “Mommy Dearest”, ViaVia Cafe&Alternative Artspace, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2012 “Indonesian Craft”. National Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia
“Indonesia Conteporary Fiber Art – Chapter One : Mapping”, Art-One Museum,
Jakarta, Indonesia.
2011 “ Immemorial Project”, Darwin, Australia
“La Composia”, Edwin Gallery, Jakarta
“Beastly”, Cemeti Art House, Jogjakarta and Salihara Gallery, Jakarta
Soft Opening Rumah Rempah Karya. Solo
“Transformation”, Fiber Face 3, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
2009 “Jogja Jamming”, Jogja Biennalle, Jogja National Museum
“ Immemorial Project ”, Indonesian – Australian artist, Roomate – ICAN warehouse, Jogjakarta
“ My Body”, Andy Gallery Grand Indonesia Lower Ground, Jakarta
“Fiber Speaks”, Taman Budaya Jogjakarta
“September Ceria”, Jogja Gallery, Jogjakarta
“Merajut makna, menjalin waktu”, North Art Space, Ancol, Jakarta
“TEXTSTYLE PROJECT”, Fiber Arts Exhibition, Bentara Budaya Yogyakarta
“”Love Tanks” with S. Teddy D , National Gallery of Singapore, Singapore
“Kunduran Truk”, Kersan Art Space, Jogjakarta
“Anarko-body”, O-House Gallery, Jakarta
“Fiber Face 2”, Fiber Arts Exhibition, Taman Budaya Jogjakarta
2008 “From Medium to Transmedia”, Highlight ISI, Jogja National Museum, Jogjakarta
“Love Letter in Twelth Month”, O House Gallery, Jakarta
“Loro Blonyo”, Omar and Beatrix Wedding Exhibition, Magelang
Asia Fiber Arts VI” Fiber Arts Exhibition, Bentara Budaya Jakarta
2007 “Shadow of Prambanan”, Jogja Gallery, Jogjakarta
“Fiber Face”, Babaran Segara Gunung, Jogjakarta
Indonesia Woman Artist Exhibition “Intimate Distance”, National Gallery, Jakarta.
2006 “Beyond Reality”, Grand Opening V-Art Gallery, Jogjakarta
“Young Arrows”, Jogja Gallery, Jogjakarta.
2005 “Jogja Biennale VIII”, Taman Budaya, Jogjakarta
“Bali Biennale”, Tony Raka Gallery, Ubud, Bali
“Pra-Bali Biennale: On Discourse”, Museum Affandy-V art Gallery, Jogjakarta
“ Arafura Craft Exchange”, Indonesia-Australia, Museum and Gallery of Arts Northern Territory (MAGNT),
Darwin, Australia.
2004 “Menimbang Dunia Perempuan”, Taman Budaya, Jogjakarta
“Dream”, Outmagz Arbituary, Jogjakarta.
2003 “Mesh”, textille exhibition, Nanyang Institute of Education Gallery, Singapore.
“Bermain Jerami”, Warsawah, Jogjakarta
“Girl Talk” , Edwin Gallery, Jakarta.
“Fussion Streght”, Exhibition and Collaboration Performance with Singapore Artist, Langgeng Gallery, Magelang:
Puri Art Gallery, Malang: Benda Gallery, Jogjakarta.
“Dog Show”, Surounded By Water, artist-run-space, Manila, Philipines
“Tali Ikat: Fiber Connection”, International Fiber Arts Exhibition, Taman Budaya, Jogjakarta
“Rupa Kata”, Gelaran Budaya, Jogjakarta
““ABRAKADABRA (A Simulacrum Forest)”, a collaboration installation with Irene Agrivina,
Benda Gallery, Jogjakarta
“Women Claim Their Space”, National Gallery, Jakarta
“The International Jogjakarta Batik Competition and Festival with Natural Dyes”, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Jogjakarta
“Dies Natalis XV”, Indonesia Institute of Arts’ Gallery, Jogjakarta
“Horizon ‘95”, Contemporary Craft Exhibition, Benteng Vrederburg, Jogjakarta
“Outdoor Instalation in Human Rights Day” , Indonesian Institute of Arts, Jogjakarta
“Bias Kuntum Saraswati”, Women Artist Exhibition, Affandi’s Museum, Jogjakarta
“Jogjakarta Arts Festival IX”, Purna Budaya, Jogjakarta
1997 “Batik World, The International Batik Competition, Exhibition and Conference”, Sheraton Mustika Hotel, Jogjakarta
“Contemporary Textile Exhibition”, Ngayogyakarta Royal Place, Jogjakarta
Art and Fashion Activities
2012 – 2015 Involved in some art wearable show and fashion show.
2011 Fashion Show “Hidden treasure”, with IOM, Dixie, Jogjakarta
2009 Fashion Show at Jogja Fashion Trends workshop, Hotel Phoenix
Fahion Show at Takrib Festival, Ambarukmo Plaza, Yogyakarta
2008 Fahion show at Dies Natalis ISI, Yogyakarta
Costume maker for “Are you Ok?”, performing arts by Fitri Setianingsih
2007 Solo fashion show in Public Relation Community, Jimbaran Café, Jogjakarta
Costume maker for “Flower Speech”, performing arts choreographed by Fitri Setianingsih
2004 Fashion show “Lomba fashion dengan kain nasional”, Jakarta Convention Center
Involved in many workshop in Indonesia and abroad
Awards and Grants
1997 Fifth Winner of “Batik World”, The International Batik Competition
2000 Nomination of International Batik Competition and Jogjakarta Batik Festival
2004 Favorite Winner of “Fashion in National Textile Design Competition”, Jakarta,
2005 “Artist in School”, Grant from Northern Territory Government, Australia
Public Collection
Textile Museum Indonesia, Jakarta
South East Asia Works, Museum and Gallery of Arts Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia