Space maker

Ideas are invisible. Spaces make them real.

Biography & Awards

CONTEMPORARY VOICE IN ART, DESIGN, AND URBAN CONSCIOUSNESS

Goy Gautama is an Indonesian product designer and contemporary artist whose practice explores the intersection of art, function, and social commentary. Through installations, mixed media, and spatial design, he raises questions about urban life, cultural identity, and the spaces we inhabit, both physically and emotionally.

His works have been showcased in numerous exhibitions and collaborative platforms, earning recognition for their ability to spark reflection, challenge assumptions, and create unexpected dialogue between people and objects.

Whether sculpting environments or shaping experiences, Goy continues to redefine what it means to be a designer in today’s shifting world, where boundaries blur, and meaning emerges not just from aesthetics, but from intention.

2008

“Bor Api” Sculpture – National Sports Week XVII

Commissioned for the grand opening of Indonesia’s National Sports Week in Samarinda, this flame-shaped sculpture symbolized struggle, unity, and boundless energy.

📍 Main Stadium Complex, Palaran, East Kalimantan

2010

“Tugu Api Perjuangan” – Balikpapan Monument

A public artwork representing the collective spirit and perseverance of the people of East Kalimantan.

Known for its flame-shaped iron structure echoing historical resilience.

2011

Urban Landmark Sculptures – Samarinda

Thematic monuments around Gelora Kadrie Oening sports complex, reflecting athleticism and cultural pride in urban spaces.

2012

Cultural Monuments Across Cities

Commissioned to craft sculptures as city landmarks, representing local heritage.

Note: Some artworks were undocumented digitally but remain culturally significant.

2015

Contemporary Art & Installation

Mixed-media installations in national art shows, often exploring fire as metaphor, collective energy, and identity.

2018

Artistic Contribution to Public Culture

Engaged in national monument design competitions, ceremonial sculpture commissions, and curatorial development for public art literacy.