MESSAGE FROM THE CEO OF BEAT BID

Welcome to Beat Bid at The Jakarta Art Hub.

Beat Bid is our newly established auction platform dedicated exclusively to contemporary Indonesian art, powered by Sidharta Auctioneer. In this edition, we present a carefully curated selection of works created between 2009–2019, spanning a diverse range of media and visual approaches that reflect the dynamism of Indonesia’s contemporary scene.

Featuring 14 lots by prominent contemporary artists including Angki Purbandono, Arkiv Vilmansa, Agung Prabowo “Agugn”, Bestrizal (Besta), Eddie Hara, Eddy Susanto, Mariam Sofrina, Mella Jaarsma, Oky Rey Montha, Restu Taufik Akbar, Uji Handoko Eko Saputro (Hahan), and Wedhar Riyadi, this auction highlights artists whose consistency, commitment, and strong collectors following continue to shape the current artistic landscape. Each artist contributes a distinct perspective, reflecting the depth of contemporary Indonesian art today.

We invite you to experience the works firsthand during our preview exhibition at RUBANAH Gallery from March 6–7, 2026. Condition reports are available upon request. Please note that a 22% buyer’s premium will be applied to the hammer price. Payments may be made via bank transfer or credit card.

We also extend our sincere appreciation to INDOARTNOW as our media partner for supporting this initiative.

Join us for this special edition and discover the pulse of contemporary Indonesian art through Beat Bid.

Happy bidding!

MESSAGE FROM THE CEO OF SIDHARTA AUCTIONEER

Welcome to Sidharta Auctioneer’s Asian Modern Fine Art Auction at The Jakarta Art Hub.

Featuring an exclusive 83 lots, we are once again proud to showcase some of our region’s best spanning generations and visual styles. This month’s auction also has 3 distinct sections dedicated to the maestros of Indonesian modern art such as Umi Dachlan, Abdul Djalil Pirous, and Hanafi, as well as a selection of rare works on paper from I Made Wianta, Heyi Ma’mun, Nyoman Gunarsa and others. We are also proud to include a collection of foreign artists who have deep ties to our country including Antonio Blanco, Lee Man Fong, Roger San Miguel, Han Snel, Paul Husner, Tio Tjay, and Arie Smit.

Other notable artists featured in this edition are Basoeki Abdullah, Ketut Soki, Abas Alibasjah, Lee Man Fong, Barli Sasmitawinata, Krijono, Djoko Maruto, Edi Sunaryo, Otto Djaya, Kartika Affandi, and Trubus Soedarsono, each contributing a distinct voice to our offerings.

Beyond these incredible visual works, we are also delighted to present a selection of collectibles that reflect the richness of craftsmanship and historical tradition of our continent, including 19th Century Teak Furniture, a Middle-Eastern Brass Perfumer from the 20th Century, and Teak Constructed Dutch Colonial Furniture from the 19th and 20th Centuries, among other offerings.

Join us for the public live and online auction on Sunday, March 8th, at 14:00 WIB, and experience the artworks in person during our preview exhibition at The Jakarta Art Hub.

Happy bidding!