PUTRI AMRIZAL
Putri
Amrizal (b.1986) is a visionary female artist whose creative journey is an
exploration of the dynamic relationship between art, materiality, and the
environment.
She
finds inspiration in the intricate interplay between the man-made and the
natural, the historical and the contemporary. Her art is a testament to her
keen observation of the world around her, as she extracts profound meaning from
the subtlest of details. Architecture, heritage sites, urban landscapes, and
the delicate balance of nature all serve as the foundation for her artistic
narratives. Through her creations, she crafts a dialogue between the human
experience and the environments we inhabit.
With a passion for experimentation, she fearlessly
navigates a diverse range of mediums including textile, ceramics, paper,
cement, and plastic, crafting immersive artworks that challenge the boundaries
of artistic expression. Her art resonates with a tactile sensibility that
invites viewers to engage on both a visual and sensory level. Born out of her
insatiable curiosity, Putri's art becomes a bridge that connects the tangible
world with the ethereal realm of ideas.
EDUCATION
2019 Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fine Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
2013 Diploma in Architecture, International University College of Twintech, KL
AWARDS
2018 First Prize, Butterworth Open Art Competition 2018 (Ceramics)
First
Prize, Art of The Wall
2017 2nd Prize, Usaha Tegas Heritage, Charcoal/ Ink/ Pencil/ Oil Pastel
2016 First Prize, Dry Media Category Tanjong Heritage
First
Prize, 3R Sculpture Competition SWCorp Malaysia (Group)
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 International Blue Print Show, Port Cetak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2023 Bulan to Prachan: Thailand-Malaysia Exchange Art Exhibition,
2023 Jetty 35, Georgetown, Penang and Dhepsiri Creative Space, Chiangmai, Thailand
2023 Telur Pecah
3.0 Contemporary Art Exhibition, The Grey
Box, GMBB Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
2023 ♀, HOM Art Trans Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2022 Black & White Printmaking Exhibition, Percha Art Space, Perak, Malaysia
2022 Printmaking Open 2022, HOM Art Trans Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2022 Printmaking Art Exhibition, PORT Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
2022 Confluence
II Virtual Art Exhibition, i.e.
ArtProjects Online Art Foundation x SOTA
USM
2021 Artist of SEA, The Backroom, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2021 Artaidartist, Chetak 17, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2021 3x3 Group Exhibition, UAB Building, Penang, Malaysia
2021 Transit 1x1, HOM Art Trans & MAARS, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2021 HOM Art Open 2021, HOM Art Trans Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2021 Kecik-kecik Group Show, Penang Art District x Hin Bus Depot, Penang, Malaysia
2020 Uncertainty Dissolves, Muzium & Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Penang, Malaysia
2019 Rupa Peristiwa Contemporary Visual Arts Exhibition, Kedah, Malaysia
2019 Penang Art Showdown, China House, Penang, Malaysia
2019 32:
Revamped Visual Arts Exhibition, Muzium
& Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Penang,
Malaysia
2017 It’s In Us:
The Final Escape Exhibition 2017, U.A.B
Building Georgetown, Penang,
Malaysia
2017 Usaha Tegas Heritage Art Exhibition, Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2017 3R Sculpture Exhibition, SWCorp Malaysia, Putrajaya, Malaysia
2016 Tanjong Heritage Art Exhibition,
2016 Hotel Maya
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2016 3R Sculpture Exhibition, Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
RESIDENCIES
Confluence II Virtual International Artist Residency,
i.e.
ArtProjects Online Art Foundation,
21 March
2022 - 08 May 2022
3X3 Art Residency,
Georgetown
Festival 2021,
1 July 2021
- 30 July 2021
ART ACTIVITY
2023 Art Instructor, Fabric Quilt in
collaboration with Pattree Chimnok, Dhepsiri Creative
Space, Thailand
2023 Facilitator, Cyanotype Workshop,
Muzium & Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Universiti Sains
Malaysia
2022 Artist Assistant,
Dr. Tetriana Ahmed Fauzi’s Solo Exhibition – Seven
Princesses Descending To A Garden
2022 Participant, PORT x Chetak Printmaking Workshop, PORT Ipoh, Perak
2021 Artist Assistant, Nagoya
Culture Promotion Unit Bilateral Visual Art Exhibition:
Nagoya x Penang
2021 Assistant, Cyanotype
Workshop, School of The Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2019 Gallery Sitter, HeART for
Rohingya Art Exhibition, Sri Pinang Hall, Penang,
Malaysia
2019 Assistant, The Art of
Kokedama Workshop, Muzium & Galeri Tuanku Fauziah,
Penang, Malaysia
2019 Participant, Indonesia-Malaysia
Batik Art Workshop, School of The Arts,
Universiti Sains Malaysia
2018 Former Intern, Sila Studio Ceramics, Balik Pulau, Penang
2018 Facilitator, Batik Art
Workshop, School of The Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2018 Facilitator, Community Art
Workshop for Kids, Butterworth, Malaysia
2018 Artist, Ceramic Art
Installation, Butterworth, Penang
2018 Artist, Environmental
Sculpture, Butterworth, Penang
2017 Facilitator, Batik Art Workshop, School of The Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2017 Artist Assistant,
Dr. Tetriana Ahmed Fauzi, Kuala Lumpur Biennale, National Art
Gallery, Malaysia
2017 Artist Assistant,
Dr. Tetriana Ahmed Fauzi, Young Contemporaries, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
2017 Participant, Chinese Ink
Workshop with Rojana Udomsat, Muzium & Galeri Tuanku
Fauziah,
Penang, Malaysia
2017 Participant, Indonesia
Traditional and Modern Batik Workshop, Universitas Mercu
Buana, Jakarta,
Indonesia
2016 Facilitator, Charcoal Drawing, School of The Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2016 Artist Assistant, Wired
Sculpture, Butterworth Fringe Festival, Butterworth, Malaysia