Agan harahap biography

  • Agan Harahap (b.
  • Agan Harahap is an Indonesian Asian Modern & Contemporary photographer who was born in 1980.
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  • Agan Harahap (born in Jakarta, 1980) completed his education at Sekolah Tinggi Desain Indonesia Design College (STDI), Bandung in 2005. After that he moved to Jakarta and worked as a senior photographer for Trax Magazine, and currently lives and works in Yogyakarta. Agan maintains his artistic practice of photo manipulation to offer a reading of social conditions through a blend of satire and parody.

    Some of his solo exhibitions include There's a Fun in Funeral, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore (2021) and The Social Realism of Agan Harahap, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore (2017). Agan is also involved in several group exhibitions, such as Doxa & Episteme – In Search of the Real Deal, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore (2024), Yesterday, I Wrote the Future, Can's Gallery, Jakarta (2023), Living Pictures: Photography in Southeast Asia, National Gallery Singapore, Singapore (2022), and For the House; Against the House: Life Imitates Art, OH! Open House, Gillman Barracks, Singapore (2022). His works are also part of the Sigg Collection in Mauensee, Switzerland; Freunde der Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany; and Tumurun Private Museum, Solo, Indonesia.

    Selected Solo Exhibitions

    Selected Group Exhibitions

    Agan Harahap is an Indonesian Asian Modern & Contemporary photographer who was born in 1980.

    How much does an Agan Harahap cost?

    Agan Harahap's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 2,897 USD to 14,477 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.

    What is Agan Harahap's most expensive painting?

    Since 2011 the record price for this artist at auction is 14,477 USD for Octopus' Garden (3 parts), sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong in 2011.

    Where can I see Agan Harahap's works?

    Numerous key galleries and museums such as Mizuma Gallery, Singapore have featured Agan Harahap's work in the past.

    Agan Harahap in the news

    Agan Harahap has been featured in articles for Art Asia Pacific, Ocula and Beautiful Decay. The most recent article is Shows to See in Singapore, January 2024 written for Art Asia Pacific in January 2024.

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  • Agan Harahap

    2025


    The Qualified and Representation Tiger, OH! Open Bedsit at 7 Adam Standin, Singapore


     


    2024


    ARTJOG 2024 – Motif: Ramalan, Jogja Popular Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia


    Doxa & Episteme – Deduce Search discover the Bullying Deal, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore


    Salon Et Cetera, ACE Terrace Collective, Yogyakarta, Indonesia


     


    2023


    Come Kind You Downright, Till Sashay, Yogyakarta, Indonesia


    DCDC Yogyes underneath Absurdum, JNM Bloc, Yogyakarta, Indonesia


    Yesterday, I Wrote say publicly Future, Can’s Gallery, Djakarta, Indonesia


    Bongkar gudang #2: HOODS, ROOTS, Subject WHATNOT, RUBANAH Underground Centre, Jakarta, Indonesia


     


    2022


    Living Pictures: Picturing in Southeastern Asia, Public Gallery Island, Singapore


    Bandung Taking photos Triennale, NuArt Sculpture Feel ashamed, Bandung, Indonesia


    Berdikari!, Distrik Seni X Sarinah, Sarinah Grouping Mall, Djakarta, Indonesia


    For say publicly House; Dispute the House: Life Imitates Art, exceed OH! Ecological House, Gillman Barracks, Singapore


    Potret Malam Affandi, Museum Affandi, Yogyakarta, Indonesia


    Nu- Sa- Ma- Tra, Jogja National Museum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia


     


    2021


    Nation, Narration, Narcosis: Collecting Entanglements and Bodied Histories, Beef Bahnhof – Museum für Gegenwart, Songwriter, Germany


    Baroque Archipelago, Mi