Miami Dizzle XV

Location

Country: Algeria
City: Algiers
Place: British Embassy

Sinta Tantra was born in New York into a Balinese family, but grew up living in a variety of international locations from Indonesia and Singapore to America and London. Tantra studied at the Slade School of Art (London, 2000–03) followed by postgraduate studies at the Royal Academy of Art (2003–06). Her first major solo exhibition, 'Real Phoney', was held at the Monika Bobinska Gallery in London in 2009, followed by a solo show in Bali that year. She has also exhibited in various group shows around the world and has won a number of awards including the 2009 Courvoisier The Future 500 and the Deutsche Bank Pyramid Award in Fine Art in 2006.

Places

Subjects

abstract

Materials & Techniques

perspex, vinyl, paint, wall-mounted sculpture

Artist

Sinta Tantra (1979 - )

Title

Miami Dizzle XV

Date

2008

Medium

Vinyl and paint on Perspex

Dimensions

height: 263.00 cm, width: 194.00 cm, depth: .30 cm

Acquisition

Purchased from Monika Bobinska, London, for the new British Embassy, Algiers, December 2009

Inscription

verso: MIAMI DIZZLE / #XV, 2008 / PAINT, VINYL ON / PERSPEX / SINTA TANTRA / [signed]

Provenance

Monika Bobinska, London

GAC number

18298