Curriculum Vitae
Education
2006
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Art and Design),
Goldsmith College University of London, England
2005
Master of Arts (Fine Art) with Distinction,
Winchester School of Art,
Southampton University, England
2004
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Fine Art,
Surrey Institute of Art and Design,
England
2002
Diploma in Fine Art (President Distinction),
Lasalle SIA College of the Arts,
Singapore
Working Experience / Appointment2020 - now
Lecturer, Department of Asian Studies,
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
2007 - 2017
Lecturer, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies,
Faculty of Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
2014 - 2017
Visiting Lecturer, Postgraduate Studies,
Faculty of Fine Arts, Institute of Art Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2009 - 2015 Co-Founder of POPIN Craft Collective, www.popincraft.com
Individual Exhibition
2025 (in planning)
The Smell of Dust on Rain,
Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, Bandung, Indonesia
2019
Personal Structures: Identities, Palazza Mora, Venice, Italy
2017 - 2019
The Blue Who Swims All This Way, The National Gallery, Singapore
2015
Dance of the Luminaries,
SARANG Art Space, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2012
Ruang Untuk Sesuatu Yang Indah,
IAM (Independent Art-Space & Management), Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2011
Morning Day Evening,
a video installation, Kartestudio Gallery, Orchard Central, Singapore
2010
Someday We Will Know,
a site-specific installation, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
Artist Residency
Studio Kura, Fukuoka, Japan (2016)
Sebastian Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico (2015)
SARANG Art Space, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (2014)
Group Exhibition / Other Projects
2023
• Curational work: Zamrud: An Exhibition Marking Ten Years of Indonesian Studies at the Hebrew University,
Bloomfield Library for the Humanities and Social Sciences, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
2022
• Artist's Talk: Relational Aesthetics in Post-Pandemics Era, The Institute of Art Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2021
• Artist's Talk: Indonesia Through Its Contemporary Art, A Departmental Seminar, Art History Department and
Asian Studies Department, The Hebrew University, Isarel
• Artist's Interview with the Keppel Arts Centre for Children, National Gallery, Singapore
2019
• A Dazzling Grey, Personal Structures, Palazzo Mora, Venice, Italy
2018
• Oh! Mother, Spiltmilk Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland
• Library of Reclaimed Books, Winchester, England (Ongoing)
2017
• Ubi! Ubi!, Studio Ubi, Singapore
• Artist Talk, Diploma in Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
• Changing Perspectives, Art Jog 2017, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
• The Blue Who Swims All This Way(2017 -2019) , The National Gallery, Singapore
• The Calm Before The Storm, Elemental Art Space, Gillman Barracks, Singapore
2016
• Motions, OTA Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan
• Motions, OTA Fine Arts, Gillman Barracks, Singapore
• A Dazzling Grey, Studio Kura Artist Residency, Fukuoka, Japan
• Departure 2, Ipreciation Gallery, Singapore
• Wayang Malam – A Screening of Artist’s Videos and Films, LASALLE College of Arts, Singapore
• Artist Talk, School of the Arts (SOTA), Singapore
• October Portable Week, Ipreciation Gallery, Singapore
• Artist Talk, MA Art Therapy Programme, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
2015
• These Sacred Things, Jendela Visual Art Space, Esplanade, Singapore
• Potong Ice Cream $2, with LATENT SPACES, Art Stage 2015, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
• Singapore Mexico – Cross Cultural Exchange: A Post-Residency Exhibition, Sebastian Foundation, Mexico City,
Mexico
• Singapore Art Today: A Conversation between Charles Merewether and Hazel Lim, Ng Joon Kiat, Milenko Prvacki,
Shubigi Rao, Jeremy Sharma & Betty Susiarjo,
Centre of Contemporary Art, Singapore
• Singapore Mexico- Cross Cultural Exchange: A Post Residency Exhibition, Temenggong Artist in Residence,
Singapore
• Artist Talk - The Act of Creativity Within The Academic Culture, Institute of Art Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
• Umbra, Objectifs Centre of Photography and Film, Singapore
• Towards The Days of Tomorrow, Greenhost Boutique Hotel, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2014
• Temenggong Gallery/Sebastian Foundation Artists-in- Residence, Mexico
• Transparent Substance, Artist-in- Residence with Sarang Art Space, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
• Artist Talk – Conceptual Craft, Faculty of Fine Arts, Institute of Art Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
• LASALLE 30th Anniversary Charity Art Auction, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Singapore
• Within Walking Distance, White Canvas Gallery/Orange Thimble Cafe, Singapore
2013
• 100% Linen, Brother Joseph McNally Gallery, Singapore
• 2013 Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Louis Vuitton Island Maison, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
• Have You Eaten? – Video Exhibition, Earl Lu Gallery,
Singapore
• Buku Mini, Mi Casa Su Casa, Singapore
• Artist Talk –
Practice As Research, LASALLE College of The Arts, Singapore
2012
• ART STAGE – Island Allegories, Singapore Platform, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
• KLUNG!, Grapheme Zine Lab, Goodman Arts Centre, Singapore
• Nine +_1, FASSART Gallery, Sabanchi University, Turkey
• Artist Talk – Re-Introducing Craft and Indigenous Art Materials in Contemporary Art of South East Asia, FASSART
Gallery, Sabanchi University, Turkey
• Instinctively, The Pigeonhole Book Cafe, Singapore
• The Love Letters Project – The Taste of Me Before You Go, The
Substation, Singapore
• MRT Rochor Downtown Line Art Project – Land Transport
Authority, with LASALLE College of the Arts,
Singapore
2011
• The Infinite Supply Of, Praxis Space and Telok Blangah
Community Centre, Singapore
• Artist Talk – The Use of Craft and Technology in Contemporary
Art, Kartestudio Gallery, Singapore
• Nine, Brother Joseph McNally Gallery, Singapore
2010
• Minutes of Meeting, Praxis Space, Singapore
• Etiquette, The Substation, Singapore
• Edgeworthia Gardneri, Praxis Space, Singapore
• LASALLE NAFA Show, ICA Gallery and Lim Hak Tai Gallery, Singapore
• The Sustainable Shop, Li Ka Shing Library, Singapore Management University, Singapore
• Project Sikkim, Borong Polok, Sikkim, India
2009
• Manifold, The Substation, Singapore
• D-Minor: A Drawing Exhibition, Post Museum, Singapore
• 2009: The Longest Distance, 10th Anniversary of The Winston Oh Travel Award, Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore
2008
• Lights Out!, The Tunnel, Esplanade Theatre, Singapore
2007
• Sama Sama, Notthatbalai Art Festival, Lost Generation Space, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Artist Talk – Artist Research: Methods and Processes,
Postgraduate Seminar 2007, Faculty of Fine Art,
Postgraduate Studies, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore
2006
CUT, a collaboration work with students from Langley Park School for Girls, Goldsmith College of the Arts,
London, England
2005
Master of Arts Degree Show, Winchester School of Arts, England
Recent Graduates, New Ashgate Gallery, Surrey, England
.
This exhibition toured to Cranleigh Arts Centre and Riverhouse Art Centre, Walton-on- Thames, England
2004
Site Specific Installation, Farnham Library Garden, Surrey, England (Awarded by Farnham Public Art Trust)
Sold, BA Degree Show, James Hockney and The Foyer Gallery, Surrey, England
2003
Site Specific Installation (Awarded Audiences’ Choice), Farnham Library Garden, Surrey, England
2002
Group Painting Show, Art Folio Space Gallery, Singapore
ARTillery, Diploma Graduation Show, Lasalle SIA College of the Arts, Singapore
Travelogue 2002, Winners of The Winston Oh Travel Award Exhibition, Earl Lu Gallery, Singapore
2001
Imaginary Observation – Drawing Exhibition, Alliance Francaise, Singapore
Curated Exhibition
2013
Life Carnival – A Graphic Novel Exhibition, with Weng Pixin, Praxis Space, Singapore
100% Linen, with Adeline Kueh, Praxis Space, Singapore
2012
Beyond Limits – Painting Exhibition, with Simon Ng, Praxis Space, Singapore
Nine - + 1, with Salleh Japar, FASSART Gallery, Sabanchi University, Turkey
From Raw to Craft, with Dr. Yulriawan Dafri, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Library, LASALLE College of the Arts,
Singapore
2011
The Infinite Supply Of, Praxis Space, Singapore
Craft Community, with Noriko Suzuki Bosco, Praxis Space, Singapore
2010
Moments, Orchard Central Mall, Singapore
Edgeworthia Gardneri, with Hazel Lim, Praxis Space, Singapore
Such A Lovely Place, Such A Lovely Face, with Jeremy Sharma, Project and Praxis Space, Singapore
2009
Almost Accidental, Found Objects Exhibition, Praxis Space, Singapore
2008
Snappy Close-up, with Gilles Massot, Photography Exhibition, Praxis Space, Singapore
Private Collection
France, Singapore, Spain, England, United States of America, Holland
Press/Interviews
2015
• 13 November 2015, In Praise of Shadows, TimeOut Magazine, Singapore
• 11 November 2015, Stories: Betty Susiarjo, Visual Arts Development Association, Singapore
• 27 March, Mexico/Singapore Cross Cultural Show, Live Interview with ETv, Mexico
• 15 February, Taking Art To The HeartLands,
The Newpaper, Singapore
2013
• Issue 7 June, Room for Interpretation, RobbReport Magazine, Singapore
2012
• 8 December, Allegories from A Small Island, Life! The Straits Times, Singapore
• 25 October, Mengingat Waktu Ala Betty Susiarjo, Harian Jogya, Indonesia
• 22 October, Realitas Dalam Sulaman Gambar, Tempo, Indonesia
• 18 October, Kupas Seni, Radio Republik Indonesia, 102, 5FM live and interactive radio talk
for Ruang Untuk Sesuatu Yang Indah, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2010
• 20 October, Recycled Products for Charity, Lianhe Zaobao, zbNOW, Singapore
2009
• 21 August, Small Art, Mayo Martin, TODAY Newspaper, Singapore
• 26 April, Recession Inspires Art And Creativity, Valarie Tan, Channel News Asia, Singapore.