Nandi Apriansah

I work at the intersection of exhibition-making, cultural practice, and spatial storytelling. My practice positions exhibitions not as static displays, but as narrative systems; where space, objects, and audience interaction actively construct meaning.

I am particularly interested in any kind of art to examine power, memory, and culture. Through this lens, I explore how everyday practices; such as eating, gathering, and spatial movement, carry layered historical and political narratives.

Professionally, I manage and develop multi-site gallery programs, overseeing exhibitions, artist collaborations, and public engagement initiatives. My work bridges conceptual thinking with operational execution, translating curatorial ideas into tangible, immersive experiences.

I am open to curatorial collaborations, exhibition development, and consulting projects across disciplines.

Gallery Manager at Seniman Industries (2024-11 – Present)

Leading the development of multi-site gallery ecosystems across Bali, integrating curatorial narratives with operational strategy.

• Manage operations of 3 galleries (Ubud, Tengkulak, Renon), overseeing 20+ exhibitions annually with international and local curators.
• Negotiate and execute 15+ MoUs and agreements with artists, strengthening partnerships and reputation.
• Lead scheduling, budgeting, and cross-functional teams to deliver seamless gallery operations and events.
• Handle stakeholder relations and resolve operational challenges effectively.

Event Manager at Pandawa EO (2021-09 – 2023-08)

Responsible for conceptualizing, curating, and managing diverse events from initial idea to execution.

• As a conceptor, I developed creative concepts and overarching narratives tailored to client needs.
• Curated content, program flow, and artist/performer lineups to ensure coherent and impactful experiences.
• Managed end-to-end event production including budgeting, scheduling, vendor coordination, and operational execution.
• Led cross-functional teams and ensured seamless collaboration across all departments.
• Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders.
• Successfully delivered a wide range of events including exhibitions, corporate gatherings, product launches, concerts, and cultural programs.

Magister Seni (M.Sn.) in Art/Art Studies, General – Institut Seni Indonesia Surakarta (2022-09 – 2024-08)

Sarjana seni in Music – Institut Seni Budaya Indonesia Bandung (2018-06 – 2022-09)