EDUCATION
2003 - 2006 Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art, Royal Academy of Arts, London
2000 - 2003 BA in Fine Art Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, London
1999 - 2000 BTEC Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, Middlesex University, London
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
2025 Museum of London, London
2023 Tirta Tawar, Art Jakarta Gardens, Jakarta
2023 Blue is the Colour, commissioned by Gravité Building, Paris
2023 A Lost Romance, commissioned by Gracité Building, Paris
2022 Sunset Ombre, One Satrio, Mega Kuningan, Jakarta
2021 Pink Moon Rising, Seolhaewon, Gangwon-Do
2021 Temple of Flora, Ocean Flower Island, Hainan
2021 Illuminated, 22 Bishopsgate, London commissioned by Contemporary Art Society
2020 The Grand Tour, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London
2020 Crossing Mount Daemo, The H Honor Hills, Seoul commissioned by Hyundai
2020 Poins Square, Jakarta
2019 Horizon to Horizon, Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival, Sharjah
2019 Bright Dawn, Karachi Biennale, Karachi
2019 Compose Motions, Honer Hills, commissioned by Hyundai, Seoul
2019 Tasted Flight, Honer Hills, commissioned by Hyundai, Seoul
2018 Sunset in Tanah Lot, Facebook, London
2018 In the Mood for Love, Lee Tung Avenue, Hong Kong
2018 Paintworks, commissioned by Crest Nicholson, Bristol
2017 1947, commissioned by Folkestone Triennial, Folkestone
2017 Pailo Drappallone, commissioned by Commune di Siena, Siena
2017 Diamond Minutes, commissioned by Hana Bank, Incheon, Korea
2017 The Sound of Colour, commissioned by St. Paul's Way Medical Centre, London
2016 A Means of Liberation, commissioned by Newnham College, Cambridge
2015 Songdo, commissioned by the South Korean Government, Songdo
2015 Sensory Garden, commissioned by Bristol Royal Infirmary Hospital, Bristol
2015 The Eccentricity of Zero, commissioned by Royal British Society Sculptors, London
2015 Greater Reality of Elsewhere, commissioned by Locwus International, Swansea
2013 The Eccentricity of Zero, commissioned by Royal British Sculptor Society, Holland Park, London
2012 Together Yet Forever Apart, commissioned by Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
2012 A Beautiful Sunset Mistaken For a Dawn, commissioned by Canary Wharf, London
2008 A Good Time and a Half!, commissioned by The Southbank Centre, London
2007 Neon Tetra, commissioned by CreateKX for Camley Street Natural Park, London
2007 Isokon Dreams, commissioned by London Borough of Camden, Regents Park Bridge, London
2007 Line Up, commissioned by Platform for Art, Piccadilly Tube Station, London
2006 Party Surprise, commissioned by Christchurch University, Canterbury
2006 Emporia, commissioned by London Fashion Week's On|Off, 6 Burlington Gardens, London
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Some Like It Hot, Kritsin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Miami
2024 The Light Club of Batavia, Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery, London
2023 Shrines of Gaiety, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London
2023 All You Could Hear, Richard Koh Gallery, Bangkok
2022 Constellations of Being, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2022 On Being Blue, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Nevlunghavn
2021 Birds of Paradise, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Berlin
2020 Modern Times, Kristin Hjellegerde Gallery, London
2018 Your Private Sky, Kristin Hjellegerde Gallery, London
2017 A House in Bali, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2016 A Romance of Many Dimensions, Pearl Lam Gallery, Hong Kong
2015 Fantastic / Chromatic, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London
2015 Essence of a Thing, House of St. Barnabas, London
2015 Nick Hornby & Sinta Tantra, Choi and Lager Gallery, Cologne
2011 Dynamic, Maximum, Tension, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
2010 Politics of Seduction, Stanley Picker Gallery, Kingston University, London
2010 Arsenic Fantasy, Gaya Fusion Gallery, Bali
2009 Real Phoney, Monika Bobinska Gallery, London
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Light is Therefore Colour, Turner's House, Twickenham
2025 Shadow and Void: Buddha 10, Esea Contemporary, Manchester
2024 Small is Beautiful XLII, Flowers Gallery, London
2024 The Geometry of Abstraction, Paul Smith, 9 Albemarle Street, London
2024 Fates and Furies, Appetite, Singapore
2024 Birama 3/4, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2024 By the Means at Hand, Pavillion of Croatia 60th International Art Exhibition La Biennale di Venezia
2024 The 2024 Sovereign Asian Art Prize Finalists Exhibition, Hong Kong
2023 Where the Wild Roses Grow, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Berlin
2023 Tutur Bentuk, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2023 Kiwari, Tumurun Museum, Surakarta
2023 Sua Kuasa Matra, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2023 Taru Bingin, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2023 Art Jakarta Gardens, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2022 Light in Retrospective, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2022 A New Paradise, Saatchi Gallery, London
2022 Small is Beautiful: 40th Edition, Flowers Gallery, London
2022 Reverberation, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2021 Facing the Sun, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Schloss Görne, Berlin
2020 Buah Tangan, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2020 Super Flatland, White Conduit Projects, London
2020 On the Nature of Botanical Gardens, Framer Framed, Amsterdam
2019 Strangers in Town, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Berlin
2019 Woven & Illuminated, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, Berlin
2019, Y: Collect 3.0, Ruci Art Space, Jakarta
2019 Reinventing Eve, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2018 Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, London
2018 London Graphic, Thameside Studios, London
2018 Reflections, Puerto Rojhak Gallery, Hong Kong
2018 Absorption as a Way of Seeing, Pearl Lam Gallery, Hong Kong
2018 Elysian Fields: Sinta Tantra & Haffendi Anuar, Richard Koh Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
2018 Hornby Tantra, Collaborative Works III, Broadgate, London
2018 Tetap Terang / Always Bright, ISA Gallery, Jakarta
2018 Voyage to Indonesia, The World Bank, Washington DC
2017 Empirical Atlas, Pearl Lam Gallery, Singapore
2017 Acts of Transgression, Pearl Lam Gallery, Singapore
2017 High Noon, Accademia Belle Arti di Roma, Rome
2017 Summer Mostra, The British School at Rome, Rome
2017 Identify Your Limitations, Acknowledge your Periphery, Vitrine Gallery, Basel
2017 Changing Perspective, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta
2017 Quotidian, Pearl Lam Gallery, Shanghai
2017 I Lost my Heart to a Spaceship Trooper, Griffin Gallery, London
2017 Spring Mostra, The British School at Rome, Rome
2016 Lost and Found: Place, Space and Identity, World Trade Centre, Jakarta
2016 Painting Now, Riccardo Crespi Gallery, Milan
2015 Infinity in Flux ART | JOG | 8, Yogyakarta
2015 Inspired by Soane, John Soane Museum, London
2015 Nick Hornby & Sinta Tantra, Collaborative Works II, Choi and Lager Gallery, Cologne
2014 Bend Sinister, i-CAN, Yogjakarta
2014 What You See Is What You See, Sinta Tantra and Carsten Fock, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London
2014 Gatekeeper, William Holman Gallery, New York
2013 ICAD, Indonesia Contemporary Art and Design, Jakarta
2013 The Fine Line, Identity Gallery, Hong Kong
2013 Nick Hornby & Sinta Tantra: Collaborative Works, Canary Wharf, London
2013 Group Show, ICAD, Indonesia Contemporary Art and Design, Jakarta
2010 And There Was... Salon Vert, London
2009 Present Perfect, Monika Bobinska Gallery, London
2008 Nothing Works, Shoreditch Town Hall, London
2008 Gatti, The Canal Museum, London
2007 Picante, Deutsche Bank, London
2006 Twelve to One, curated by Ann Elliott, Canary Wharf, London
2005 Baroquerocks!, Espace Brochage Express, Paris
2005 Salon de Freehand, Seventh Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Boo Hoo Hoo! I'm between a Laugh and a Cry, Ada Street Gallery, London
2005 Waiting, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
AWARDS AND RESIDENCIES
2018 Stoneleaf Residency, New York
2017 Bridget Riley Fellowship in Drawing, British School at Rome
2015 Shortlisted for the Jerwood Contemporary Painting Prize
2014 International Development Fund, Art Council UK and British Council
2012 First Prize, Painting and Decorating Industry Award
2012 The Royal British Society of Sculptors AHRBS
2010 Shortlisted for the Jerwood Contemporary Painting Prize
2009 British Council Grant
2009 Courvoisier 'The Future 500' in partnership with The Observer Newspaper
2007 Arts Council England
2007 Westminster Civic Award, Public Arts
2006 The Deutsche Bank Award in Fine Art
2006 The Gordon Luton Award, The Worshipful Company Painters Stainers Trust
2005 Michael Moser Award
2003-6 Paul Smith Scholarship at The Royal Academy of Arts
2002 Henry Moore Sculpture Fund
SELECTED PRIZES & HONORS
2024 Shortlisted for The 2024 Sovereign Asian Art Prize
2015 Shortlisted for the Jerwood Contemporary Painting Prize
2014 International Development Fund, Art Council UK and British Council
2012 First Prize, Painting and Decorating Industry Award
2012 The Royal British Society of Sculptors AHRBS
2010 Shortlisted for the Jerwood Contemporary Painting Prize
2009 British Council Grant
2009 Courvoisier 'The Future 500' in partnership with The Observer Newspaper
2007 Arts Council England
2007 Westminster Civic Award, Public Arts
2006 The Deutsche Bank Award in Fine Art
2006 The Gordon Luton Award, The Worshipful Company Painters Stainers Trust
2005 Michael Moser Award
2002 Henry Moore Sculpture Fund
2003-6 Paul Smith Scholarship at The Royal Academy
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS & LECTURES
2024 Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery, Sinta in conversation with Jennifer Scott
2024 Royal Academy of Arts, Sinta Tantra in conversation with Dr James Fox, London
2024, Sinta Tantra in conversation with Jennifer Francis, AWITA event at the Whitechapel Gallery, London
2023 Artist Talk, Dulwich Picture Gallery, London
2021 Artist Talk, Anglo Indonesian Society, London
2020 Saturday Club Masters Workshop, Winchester School of Art, Winchester
2019 Saturday Club Masters Workshop, Fearns Gallery, Hull
2018 Artist Talk, City & Guilds London Art School, London
2017 Conference for the Folkestone Triennial, Folkestone
2016 Artist Talk, Plymouth University, Plymouth
2015 Artist Talk, Contemporary Art Lecture Series, Slade School of Fine Art, London
2015 Artist Talk, Professional Development Lecture Series, Bow Art Trust, London
2015 In conversation with Angela Chui, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London
2014 Artist Talk, 'Future Now' Symposium, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester
2014 Artist Talk, SOAS, London
2014 Artist Talk, MES 56, Yogyakarta
2013 Artist Talk, This Woman's Work Festival, London
2013 Risang Yuwono & Sinta Tantra in conversation, Gasworks, London
2013 Round Table Discussion, Identity, Transculture and Globalisation, Centre for Creative Collaboration, London
2012 In conversation with curator Karen Newman, Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool
2012 In conversation with architect Matt Brook, Open Eye Gallery & RIBA North West, Liverpool
2011 In conversation with David Batchelor, The Nunnery Gallery, London
2010 Keynote Speaker for Deutsche Bank Awards, Tate Modern, London
2009 Pecha Kucha, 176 Zabludowicz Collection, London
2009 In conversation with curator Eliza Tan, Monika Bobinska Gallery, London
2008 In conversation with writer Sam Phillips, Southbank Centre, London
TEACHING
Camberwell College of Arts, London
Central St. Martins, London
Chelsea School of Art, London
City &Guilds London Art School, London
College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Tech, Virginia
Coventry University, London
Greenwich University, London
Mary Ward Centre, London
Manchester School of Art, Manchester
Plymouth University, Plymouth
Kingston University, London
Reading University, Reading
Royal Academy of Arts, London
School of Oriental and African Studies, London
Slade School of Fine Art, London
University Mercu Buana, Jakarta
York University, York