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Gatari Surya
Kusuma

Awardee

Country

Indonesia

Gatari Surya Kusuma stands for indigenous rights through artistic research.

Themes

Environment / Climate emergency

Indigenous rights

Disciplines

Artistic Research

Awards

SEED Award 2024

Supported by

Ing Yoe Tan

Profile

Gatari Surya Kusuma is a researcher and curator based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. After graduating from the Department of Photography at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts in 2016, Gatari focused on action research and critical pedagogy through her involvement with the KUNCI Study Forum & Collective.

Her work often explores themes of food sovereignty and cultural practices, showcased through her ethnographic research with the Bakudapan Food Study Group. Gatari has co-curated the curatorial platform Struggles For Sovereignty, emphasizing local resistance and autonomy, and co-initiated Seaweed Etcetera, an artistic research platform. Her projects have been exhibited internationally, reflecting her commitment to addressing social and cultural issues through collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches.