Evi Pangestu Indonesian, b. 1992

Text/ Gumilar Ganjar Evi Pangestu reimagines the square as more than just geometry—it becomes a site of control, fairness, and rebellion. Her Structure Control series, featuring Forced Interaction and Overthinking Squares, unfolds through vortical processes of squaring, de-squaring, and re-squaring. By disrupting foundational structures while simultaneously offering resolution, Evi’s practice...

In 1924, as the world was still reeling from the upheaval of World War I and the influenza pandemic, the first Surrealist Manifesto was published in Paris. It embodied a powerful spirit of anarchism and revolution, striving to develop means of resisting oppressive systems and imagining a future founded on...