AMAR EDIRIWIRA
About
Amar Ediriwira is a curator and creative director, best known for his work at Boiler Room as well as 4:3, a platform exploring club culture and cinema.
Amar holds the position of Creative Director of Boiler Room. He is also a resident artist on NTS Radio where he presents a regular show about films and other visual artefacts.
Over the past decade, he has curated events, developed projects, given talks and shown work at the ICA, V&A, National Portrait Gallery, MoMA PS1, New Museum, Venice Biennale, Tate Modern, SXSW, Sheffield Doc Festival, CPH:DOX, more.
Amar has been profiled by Interview Magazine, Hypebeast, GQ Middle East, Dazed & Confused, High Snobiety, Billboard, more.
Commercial portfolio available by request.
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01 CHRISTINE & THE QUEENS TOUR
Creative direction for Rahim Redcar’s (fka Christine & The Queens) new club focused live tour HOPECORE across Europe and North America.
https://www.instagram.com/p/DCls3oMsqzR/
02 NOINDEX - INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ARTS
Co-curated a weekend takeover of ICA London’s cinema, presenting a collection of films exploring labour in different contexts.
https://www.ica.art/screen-practices-noindex
03 JOHN WATERS NTS INTERVIEW
Interviewed John Waters about embracing Christmas accompanied by a selection of off-kilter novely songs.
https://www.nts.live/shows/blue-screen/episodes/blue-screen-4th-december-2024
04 DAZED X CIRCA JUDGE
Sat on a high profile jury alongside Jefferson Hack, Arca and Hans Ulrich Obst for arts platform CIRCA’s annual competition to find the next generation of new media creators - in collaboration with Dazed.
https://www.dazeddigital.com/art-photography/article/56378/1/circa-and-dazed-are-searching-for-the-next-generation-of-video-artists
05 ADAM CURTIS FOR FRIEZE
Reviewed Adam Curtis’ film series “Can’t Get You Out of My Head“ for Frieze.
https://www.frieze.com/article/adam-curtis-cancels-future
06 BOILER ROOM
Global creative direction for the music platform since 2019.
https://www.tiktok.com/@boilerroomtv