Photo By Indra Leonardi, The Leonardi (2023).
Currently based in Jakarta, Indonesia,
Bob Edrian is an independent curator as well as Project Director at IndoArtNow and Managing Director at Audial Plane (Orange Cliff Records). Focusing his research on the development of sound in the arts and media art, his curatorial projects include “Bandung New Emergence Vol. 6: Listen!” (2016), “Intomedia” (2017), “Soemardja Sound Art Project” (2018), “International Media Art Festival Instrumenta” (2018-2019), “Pancaran Citra Lokal” (2020), and “Universal Iteration” (2021-2023). He won the 2016 Curatorial Research Grant funded by Selasar Sunaryo Art Space and Sidharta Aboejono Martoredjo (SAM) Fund for Arts and Ecology (Indonesia) and selected as one of the participant of Para Site Workshops for Emerging Art Professionals 2018 (Hong Kong). His recent work has been featured in The Bloomsbury Handbook of Sound Art (2020) published by Bloomsbury Publishing, London.