photography by Puah Chin Kok
JUHARI SAID mendapat pendidikan di Universiti Teknologi MARA dari 1979 hingga 1983. Beliau memenangi anugerah Permodalan Nasional Berhad dan seterusnya Hadiah Utama dalam kategori seni cetak dalam Salon Malaysia pada tahun 1991. Pada tahun 1993, beliau mewakili Malaysia ke bengkel ASEAN di Manila, dan pada tahun yang sama dianugerahkan geran penyelidikan di Paris oleh Kerajaan Perancis. Pada tahun 1994, Japan Foundation telah menganugerahkan beliau geran penyelidikan untuk mempelajari seni cetak tradisional Jepun di Tokyo dibawah bimbingan seniman Yoshisuke Funasaka. Pada tahun 2008 pula, beliau dilantik sebagai Ahli Cipta atau Creative Fellow di Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang. Beliau juga merupakan pemenang Anugerah Karyawan Seni 2009, Kementerian Perpaduan, Kebudayaan, Kesenian dan Warisan Malaysia. Pada 2011, beliau dilantik sebagai karyawan tamu di Universiti Malaya. Setakat ini, Juhari telah mengadakan lebih sepuluh pameran solo, dan menyertai lebih seratus pameran diperingkat kebangsaan dan antarabangsa. Juhari berkarya di Akaldiulu, sebuah dusun di Hulu Langat kira-kira 40 minit dari Kuala Lumpur.
JUHARI SAID obtained his formal education from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UITM) from 1979 to 1983. He won the Permodalan Nasional Berhad Prize and the Main Prize in the printmaking category at Salon Malaysia in 1991. In 1993, he represented Malaysia at the ASEAN workshop in Manila, and was awarded a research grant in Paris by the French Government. In 1994, he received a research grant from Japan Foundation and studied traditional Japanese printmaking in Tokyo under artist Yoshisuke Funasaka. In 2008, he was appointed as a Creative Fellow by Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang. He has also been awarded the Anugerah Karyawan Seni 2009 by the Ministry of Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage Malaysia. In 2011, he was appointed as Universiti Malaya resident artist. To date, Juhari has held more than ten solo exhibitions, and participated in over a hundred local and international exhibitions. Juhari works from Akaldiulu, an orchard located in Hulu Langat, about 40 minutes from Kuala Lumpur.
JUHARI SAID
b. 1961, Malaysia
EDUCATION
1979 - 1983 Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam, Selangor,Malaysia
AWARDS
1990 Pemodalan Nasional Berhad Award,Kuala Lumpur ,Malaysia
1991 Major Award for Printmaking, Salon Malaysia 1991
1993 Research Grant for Printmaking in Paris awarded by the Government of France
2nd ASEAN Workshop, Symposium & Exhibition of Asthetics, Manila, Philippines
1994 Fellowship Programme to study traditional woodblock print in Tokyo under the tutelage
of Mr. Yoshisuke Funasaka, awarded by Japan Foundation
2008 Ahlicipta (Creative Fellow), Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang , Malaysia
2009 Arts Award, by Ministry of Unity, Culture, Arts and Heritage of Malaysia
2011 Artist in residence , University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
2021 Anugerah Khas Adiguru ASWARA, Kuala Lumpur
SOLO EXHIBITION
1989 Solo Exhibition of Woodcut Print, Gallery Le Classique, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1994 Solo Exhibition of Woodcut Print, Yoyogi Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1995 Solo Exhibition of Woodcut Print, Art Salon, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
1996 Solo Exhibition of Woodcut Print, Miyabi Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
1999 Solo Exhibition of Woodcut Print, AAL-Galerie Karl Stroble, Vienna, Austria
2003 Akal Dimata Pisau, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2007 Okir, Wei-Ling Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2009 Samudra, Muzium & Galeri Tunku Fauziah, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang Malaysia
2010 Before, Galeri Seni Mutiara, Penang, Malaysia
2010 Ritual-Neografica, Galerie Vivant, Ginza, Tokyo,Japan
2011 Solo Exhibition of Woodcut Print, Yes or No, MoMA Art Gallery, Desa Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2013 Pets – Solo Exhibition of Woodblock Print, Galerie Vivant, Ginza, Tokyo,Japan
Hewan – Galeri Soemardja, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia
2017 Solitude – Wei Ling Gallery,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2019 Prints of Juhari Said – Uku Gallery,Fukuoka,Japan
2022 Riak Riak-Ripples and Shadows,G13 Gallery,Kuala Lumpur
JOINT EXHIBITION
2016 Joint exhibition with Setiawan Sabana- Barehands- Asian Artist Residency Project
Ogata,Gallery, Fukuoka ,Japan
2024 Joint exhibiton with Yosesuke Funasaka, Goto Akio Art Museum, Gifu Prefecture Japan
GROUP EXHIBITION
1983 Perdana Art Show, Universiti of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Young Contemporary Art Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1985 Young Contemporary Art Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Open Art Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1986 Young Contemporary Art Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1987 Open Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tasik Chini Art Show, Australian High Commision, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Invitation Show, Bank Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Inspirasi Pahang, Australian High Commision, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysian Art 57-87, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1988 3rd Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan
Open Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur.
Post-Fukuoka Art Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pameran Motivasi, Malayan Banking Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1989 4th Asian Art Show, Metropolitan Museum of Art Seoul, South Korea
Post-Seoul International Art Show, Creative Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1990 8+8 Art Exhibition, National Art Museum, Bangkok, Thailand
1991 5th International Biennale Print Exhibition 1991, Taipei Fine Art Museum, Republic of China
Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh 1991, Shipakala Art Academy, Bangladesh
Malaysian Modern Artist’s Exhibition, Muraokaya Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
Osaka Trienale ’91 Osaka, Japan
Premiere Trienale Mondiale d’Estamps Petit-Format, Chamelieres, France
The 11th International Print Biennale, Fine Art Centre, Seoul, South Korea
Exhibition of Print-Indonesian and Malaysian Artists, Dacenta Gallery, Indonesia
5th Asian International Art Show, National Art Gallery,Kuala laumpur, Malaysia
Salon Malaysia, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pameran Muhibbah-12 for Bandung, Citra Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Open Show 91’, Shah Alam Gallery, Selangor, Malaysia
33 years after… Regent Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Pameran Identiti, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1992 6th Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan
7th Asian International Art Exhibition, Bandung, Indonesia
Contemporary Asia Print Exhibition, Muraokaya Gallery, Fukuoka, Japan
RATT-HELP Art Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Open Art Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Contact in Prints, Citra Gallery, Kuala Lumpur & Galeri Shah Alam,Selangor, Malaysia
1993 2nd Asean Workshop, Symposium & Exhibition on Aesthetics, Manila, Philippines
8th Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka City Art Museum, Japan
Art Exhibition, Maybank Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysian Art 93’, Petronas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Art Salon’s First 12 Months, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Komunikasi Melalui Grafik Seni Cetak, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1994 9th Seoul International Biennale, Seoul, South Korea
Premiere Trienale Mondiale d’Estamps Petit-Format, Chamelieres, France
Malaysian Experience Trough Art, Belum, Sanctuary Expedition, National Art Gallery,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1995 5th Print Kyushu Special Exhibition, Japan Asia Prints Exhibition, Fukuoka, Japan
Art Actual, Arianne-Essor, Palais Du Roi de Rome, Rambouillet, France
10th Asian International Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore
Exposition Art Actuel, Dammary-les Lys Castle, France
Window to the Tropics, Gallery Vivant, Ginza, Tokyo, Japan
The 1995 Asia Prints Exhibition, Kohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Alternative Printmaking Art Exhibition, Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Expression 95’, Nanyang Gallery of Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1996 1st Malaysian Annual Exhibition of International Contemporary Prints, Central Art Gallery,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
11th Asian International Art Exhibition, Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Philippines
Thai-Malaysian Art Exchange Exhibition, Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Grafika, Creative Centre, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malysia
Pengucapan Islam dalam Kesenian, Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1997 12th Asian International Art Exhibition, Center de’ Activades Turisticas, Gonzoga, Macau
8th Asian Art Biennale, Bangladesh
8th International Biennale Exhibition of Potrait
Drawings and Grafics Tuzla 97’, Bosnia-Herzogovina
Premiere Trienale Mondiale d’Estamps Petit-Format, Chamelieres, France
Risalah dari Malaysia :
- Germering City, Germany
- Medunarodna Galerija potreta, tuzla
- Dom Armije Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzogovina
- Umjetnika Galerija,Dubronik, Croatia
Pekan Seni Ipoh Exhibition, Perak, Malaysia
1998 13th Asian International Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Expressi Timur Barat, Gallery Casa Cantabria, Madrid, Spain
Rupa, Brunei Gallery, School of Orient and African Studies, London
Gema, Visual Echoes, Gallery Manes, Prague, Czech Republic
Arianne-Essor Exhibition
St. John Museum, Lleida, Catalan, Spain
Palais des Roisde Majorue, France
Grafika II, Maybank Gallery, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
1999 14th Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Art Museum, Japan
Malaysian Contemporary Art Exhibition, China Museum of Art, Beijing, China
The Art of Printmaking, Art Case, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Arianne-Essor, Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2000 Millenium Grafica, International Print Exhibitions, Yokohama, Japan
Y2K International Exhibitions of Prints, Chung Cheng Gallery, Taiwan
Langkawi International Festival of Arts Ibrahim Hussein Museum, Langkawi, Malaysia
10/2000 Ten Artists for the new millennium, Art Salon, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Rupa Malaysia, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2001 Pameran Seni Asian Antarabangsa / Asian International Art Exhibition, Guandong Museum of Art, China
2002 Tanpa Dinding Tanpa Tapak, Pameran Arca dan Instalasi , Off Walls Off Pedestal, Outdoor Installation & Sculptures, Akal diulu, Selangor, Malaysia
Grafika III, Citra Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2004 19th Asian International Art Exhibition, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum,Japan
2005 Talent For The World, The First Show, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
20th Asian International Art Exhibition Ayala Museum, Manila, Philippines
Malaysia-Vietnam Contemporary Art Exhibition , Soka Gakkai, Malaysia
2006 Muhibah Seni Rupa : Malaysia-Jordan, Galeri Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
“Vietnam-Malaysia Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition 2006”, Vietnam Fine Art Museum, Vietnam
18@8 : Kuala Lumpur to Karachi, Amin Gulgee Gallery, Pakistan
Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam Art Exchange Exhibition, Soka Gakkai, Malaysia
2007 East meets West, Rutan Gallery, Ginza, Tokyo,Japan
2008 Pameran Pelukis Perak, Galeri Chandan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Festival International Des Arts Platiques De Monastir, Tunisia
2009 Go Block: 5 Contemporary Malaysian Printmakers Galeri Petronas,Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
2010 Semangat Chandan: Journeys of Contemporary Artists from The Land of The Grace, Galeri Chandan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Go block ,PIPE 2010, Penang International Print Exhibition 2010, Penang State
Museum and Art Gallery, Penang,Malaysia
2012 “PRINT TOKYO 2012” Tokyo Metroplitan Art Museum, Tokyo
KEMBARA JIWA,Conception in Reconciliation.
- Bale Tonggoh, Selasar Sunaryo Art Space, Bandung, Indonesia
- Taman Budaya, Jogjakarta, Indonesia
2013 KEMBARA JIWA, Expanded Passion:Contemporary Art From Malaysia, Fukuoka Asian Arts Museum, Japan
THE BANDUNG PAPER ART SHOW, Paperium:Perspective/Creativity, Muzium Sri Baduga, Bandung,Indonesia
2014 Immiginative Animal,Galerie Vivant,Ginza,Tokyo
Diversity of Malaysian Arts,La Galleria Pall Mall,London
Modern Art Soceity,50th Anniversary Commemoration, Singapore
THE BANDUNG PAPER ART SHOW:Paperium-From Fiber to Paper, MuziumTekstil, Jakarta,Indonesia
2015 Barehands- Asian Artist Residency Project,Gedung Yayasan Pusat Kebudayaan,Bandung, Indonesia
2016 Barehands- Asian Artist Residency Project,Gallery Ashiya,Chinkoji Temple,Gallery
Ogata,Gallery Uku,Art Space Tetra,Fukuoka ,Japan
Asian Silklink International Art Exhibition,Ucity Art Museum of Gafa,Guangzhou,China
Shah Alam Biennale,Tapak,Shah Alam,Selangor, Malaysia
2017 Barehands- Asian Artist Residency Project, Vol. I, National Art Gallery,Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur Biennale,National Art Gallery,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2018 Seni Cetakan Sepanjang Zaman, Muzium dan Galeri,Bank Negara Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
International Print,making and Paper Art Show 2018, (IPPAS) Jakarta,Indonesia
Shah Alam Biennale,Tapak,Shah Alam,Selangor,Malaysia
Go Block,Expanded Contemporary Printmaking, Gallery G13,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2019 Dialogue: Taiwan & Malaysia. Printmaking Exhibition, Oriental Art & Culture Center,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2nd edition,HOM Art Trans,Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
East meets West, Gallery Rutan,Ginza Tokyo,Japan
2020 Go Block,Wabak.Expanded Contemporary Printmaking, G13 Gallery Kuala Lumpur.
2022 Go Block,Contemporary Expanded Printmaking Residency Project
- Muzium & Galeri Tunku Fauziah,Universiti Sains Malaysia,Pulau Pinang
- G13 Gallery,Kuala Lumpur
- Balai Seni Negara,Kuala Lumpur
2023 Go Block Vol. 8 - FORUM, MGTF Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Go Block Vol. 7 – The Expanded Contemporary Printmaking, Galeri Puteh, Kuala Lumpur
Go Block: Seni Buku, Cult Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
National Art Gallery,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Petronas Gallery,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Muzium dan Galeri,Bank Negara Malaysia,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ilham Galeri,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Galeri dan Muzium Tunku Fauziah,Universiti Sains Malaysia,Pulau Pinang,Malaysia
University of Malaya Art Gallery,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ken Gallery,Taman Tun Dr.Ismail,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malayan Banking,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysia Airline,Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Zain & Co,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Shell Companies in Malaysia,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysian Re,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,Malaysia
Asian Art Museum,Fukuoka,Japan
Fukuoka City Art Museum,Japan
The University City Art Museum of Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts
Azman Museum,Shah Alam,Malaysia
Muzium Impian Rahime,Kuala Lumpur
Goto Akio Art Museum, Seki City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Federation of Asian Artists – Malaysian Committee
Founding member of GO BLOCK, Expanded Contemporary Printmaking, Malaysia
Founding member of BAREHANDS, Asian Artist Residency Project, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Jordan and Philippines
Founding member of ASIAN MASTER PROJECT, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Founding member of www.malaysianprintmaking.com