Yen Melia Andreas

Artist: Yen Melia Andreas

Born: 1996

Nationality: Indonesian

Instagram: Yen Melia Andreas 林真惠 (@yenmelia_) • Instagram photos and videos

Art inspiration: Yen Melia’s painting is highly influenced by her identity as a Chinese-Indonesian and their custom tradition that have affected most of her life. Her elegant colors and woman figures take traditional Chinese painting mixed with impressionism color palette into a fresh modern context that is not bound by rules. By melding feminine and strength, she offers a contemporary interpretation of womanhood through her eyes.

Style: Contemporary art

Achievements:

  • 2022, Released and art book called “Of All the Odds” with three other emerging contemporary artists and sold over 100 books

  • 2020, Holding a small-sized painting auction for charity to donated to COVID 19 volunteers at Tzu Chi Indonesia (Nonprofit Organization)

Favourite Artists: Jang Koal, Claude Monet, Le Pho

Favourite piece you have worked on:

  • Don’t Worry I’m Here

  • Eyes on Me

  • Flourishing Reflection

Exhibitions:

  • She Blooms in Colors, Solo Exhibition, Anggrek Agency, Zurich - Switzerland, 2024

  • Seoul Art Show, SOMA Gallery, Seoul - South Korea, 2023

  • Incipient, Vice & Virtue Gallery, Jakarta, 2023

  • CON Spring Edition ‘23, Group Show, Circle of None, UK (Online), 2023

  • Of All the Odds, Group Exhibition, STEM Projects (Srisasanti Syndicate), Yogyakarta, 2022

  • Woman in Contemporary Art, Group Exhibition, ISA Art Gallery, WTC3- Jakarta, 2022

Future plans:

  • Collaboration with TWINMANGA Gallery for limited edition release

  • A solo exhibition in South Korea

  • Creating more art in different mediums

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