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Amirahvelda Priyono

Lives and works in Surabaya, ID
Biography

Amirahvelda Priyono, or Velda, is an art writer, curator, and art historian focusing on Southeast Asian modern and contemporary art. Her research centres on politics, war, and photography, aiming to bridge the mutual connection between the socio-political narrative and historical complexity through collective memory approaches. The research spans the aftermath of war, political tensions, collective memories of history, and archives from the colonial period to the present-day governmental system.


Currently based in Surabaya, Indonesia, Velda is dedicated to uncovering overlooked stories and contributing a deeper understanding of Southeast Asian art within global discourses. She has published articles, essays, and journals that align with her particular topics. Her collaborations with Southeast Asian artists and curators highlight the role of artistic practices in societal narratives, historical memories, and negotiating identity through photography and other mediums.

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2023MAAAH in Asian Art Histories
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Dec 02, 2025 — Jan 04, 2026
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)939 Rama I Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
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Portrait of Amirahvelda Priyono
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CURATOR

Amirahvelda Priyono

Lives and works in Surabaya, ID
Biography

Amirahvelda Priyono, or Velda, is an art writer, curator, and art historian focusing on Southeast Asian modern and contemporary art. Her research centres on politics, war, and photography, aiming to bridge the mutual connection between the socio-political narrative and historical complexity through collective memory approaches. The research spans the aftermath of war, political tensions, collective memories of history, and archives from the colonial period to the present-day governmental system.


Currently based in Surabaya, Indonesia, Velda is dedicated to uncovering overlooked stories and contributing a deeper understanding of Southeast Asian art within global discourses. She has published articles, essays, and journals that align with her particular topics. Her collaborations with Southeast Asian artists and curators highlight the role of artistic practices in societal narratives, historical memories, and negotiating identity through photography and other mediums.

Education
2023MAAAH in Asian Art Histories
Exhibitions
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Dec 02, 2025 — Jan 04, 2026
Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)939 Rama I Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
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