About the Artist

Back in the day, Galih Johar (b. 1990, Yogyakarta, Indonesia) graduated with a major in ceramics from the Institut Seni Indonesia (ISI) in Yogyakarta. Since graduating in 2017, Galih has had three solo exhibitions: “Alterasi” at BACKSPACE Art Lab & Museum, Yogyakarta, in 2020; “Ruang Rekayasa, Alterasi Chapter Sukabumi” at Rumah Mesra, West Java, in 2021; and “Manunggal” at CEMETI - Institute for Art and Society, Yogyakarta, in 2023. He has participated in group exhibitions, including “seeing things” at Kohesi Initatives, Tirtodipuran Link Building A, Yogyakarta (2024); “Voice Against Reason” at Museum MACAN, Jakarta (2023); “The Things Are Things Whose Things Do Not Only Mean Things” at ACE House Collective, Yogyakarta (2023); and the 13th edition of the Indonesian Contemporary Art and Design showcase at Grandkemang, Jakarta (2023). 𝘸𝘵𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘰𝘮𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘵 will be Galih’s fourth solo exhibition and his first time exhibiting in Kuala Lumpur.