b. 1979, USA; lives and works in Bali and London
2003-2006 Royal Academy of Arts
2000-2003 Slade School of Fine Art, BA
Highly regarded for her site-specific murals and installations in the public realm, Sinta Tantra was awarded the inaugural Bridget Riley Drawing Fellowship at The British School at Rome (2017). She is the recipient of the British Council’s International Development Award and was shortlisted for the Jerwood Painting Prize. Selected commissions include: Facebook, London (2018); Folkestone Triennial (2017); Newnham College, University of Cambridge (2016); Songdo South Korea (2015); Royal British Society of Sculptors (2013); Liverpool Biennial (2012) and Southbank Centre (2007).Tantra's most notable public work includes a 300-metre long painted bridge, commissioned for the London 2012 Olympics, in Canary Wharf, London.