Tuwis Yasinta (Uncle Twis)
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Uncletwis is a young Indonesian artist, whose work is focussed on using low technology and analogue systems characterised by the imagery of a red rambutan. He lives and works in Surabaya, Indonesia, a city that is well-known for its industry, trading history and technology. His work involves the playful modification, deconstruction and re-construction of objects. Previous performance works have utilised animation, film, graffiti, DIY/found sounds and objects.
Uncletwis is a member of several artist-led collectives in Indonesia, including Waft Lab, Haifun the World and Melawan Kebinsingan Kota and has shown his work in Korea, France, England, Australia and throughout Indonesia. www.waft-lab.com
Tuwis’ residency is supported by British Council Indonesia.
Cryptic’s artist residency programme provides professional development time and support for musicians and digital artists to focus upon their own practice, whilst engaging with other artists and receiving peer-to-peer learning. The emphasis of Cryptic’s residency programme is on research and the development of existing or new work and is not geared towards a final presentation.
Since 2012, Cryptic has curated this annual artist residency programme at Cove Park focusing on music, sound and multi-media, with over 78 artists benefitting.
Cryptic’s residency programme is supported by British Council, Creative Scotland, PRSF Foundation, KulturLX, Diaphonique, UK/UA Creative Partnerships and the Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands.
