Natasha Tontey
Artist
Natasha Tontey is a Minahasan artist and researcher based in Jakarta and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Her practice encompasses film and video, performances and installations and often explores alternative futures from the perspectives of marginalised entities.
Tontey has exhibited her work internationally, including solo shows at Museum MACAN in Jakarta (2024–2025) and Auto Italia in London (2022), and group exhibitions including the MUNCH Triennale in Oslo ( 2025–2026), the 18th Istanbul Biennial (2025), 14th Biennial do Mercosul in Brazil ( 2025), Leeum Museum of Art in Seoul (2022), Singapore Biennale (2022), Ghost 2565 in Bangkok (2022), and Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin (2021). Her films have screened at London Film Festival (2025), FID Marseille (2025), and the Singapore International Film Festival (2021, 2023, 2025).
In 2020, she received the HASH Award from ZKM | Karlsruhe and Akademie Schloss Solitude. She was also a fellow of the Human Machine programme at the Akademie der Künste Berlin from 2021 to 2023.