Declaration of
2019. Solo exhibition of drawings, photographs and installations at Helwaser Gallery, NYC curated by Junni Chen. Supported by the National Arts Council Singapore.
The series looks at the popular imageries of national and cultural identities during the Cold War period, from the standpoint of Southeast Asia emerging as new nations. Having left his hometown at a young age, Widjaja's view of his former country was mostly through images and the imagined.
