Sinta Tantra
b. 1979, New York USA
Lives and works in London and Bali
A British artist of Balinese descent, Sinta Tantra was born in New York in 1979. She studied in London at the Slade School of Fine Art (1999-2003) and at the Royal Academy Schools (2004-06).
Highly regarded for her public artworks both in the UK and internationally, Tantra's most notable public work includes a 300-metre long painted bridge commissioned for the 2012 Olympics, Canary Wharf, London. Solo shows include: Your Private Sky (Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London 2018); A House in Bali (ISA Art Advisory, Jakarta 2017), Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Pearl Lam Gallery, Hong Kong 2016). In 2017, she was awarded the inaugural Bridget Riley Fellowship in Drawing at The British School at Rome.