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ARTO Movement Est 2010

A group of passionate youth got together during university years to start the ARTO Movement, a collective of artists, art enthusiasts, writers, poets, designers, and many others. ARTO Movement also seen as a platform to nurture, expose and market their unique talent in fine arts and management to the Malaysian art scene.

The collective has been exhibiting, organizing and coordinating in several art exhibitions since 2010. JUST ANOTHER SHOW IN TOWN was the recent exhibition that was coordinate and co-organized by ARTO Movement in 2019. Aside from exhibitions, ARTO Movement has also been actively participating in numerous programs and events such as Art for Homeless 2014, Festival Idearaya 2015, Festival Tahun Melawat Malaysia 2013, Festival Puisi & Lagu Rakyat Antarabangsa Pangkor 3 (FPLRA) 2013 and Perak Art Festival 2012. Apart from joining events, the collective had participated in the preservation of murals at Laman Seni 7 as well as leading the mural project at Masjid Salahuddin Al-Ayyubi, Taman Melati.


Exhibitions Organized & Co-Organized
2019    JUST ANOTHER SHOW IN TOWN, The Incubator @ Zoo,                          Subang, Selangor
2018    Still Life, Still Alive, Segaris Art Center, Kuala Lumpur

2017    Inception by TERBIT Art Collective, Alam Impian Art Gallery, 
             Shah Alam, Selangor
2016    Takde Sape Suroh, PORT Commune, Petaling Jaya, 
             Selangor
             JOURNEY by Studio PEDU, PORT Commune, Petaling Jaya, 
             Selangor
             Bukan Objek Seni by Bukan Seni-man, Galeri Chandan, 
             Kuala Lumpur
             BendAsing oleh Bukan Seni-man, Kapallorek Artspace, Seri 
             Iskandar, Perak    
2012    Takik II, Balai Seni Lukis Melaka, Melaka
2011    Takik, Galeri Seni FSSR, Melaka
             Still Life, Galeri Seni FSSR, Melaka
2010    Kala Warna Bertatih, Galeri Seni FSSR, Melaka


Art Talks (ARToTalk)

2017    Artis Muda Dalam Seni Rupa Malaysia (SERUM), Rantai Art                 Festival 2017

2016    Sembang Seni bersama Takde Sape Suroh, PORT 
             Commune, Petaling Jaya, Selangor
             A Morning Session with Bukan Seni-man, Galeri Chandan, 
             Kuala Lumpur
             Seni & Kolektif, #PestaKeChillRantai, Blackbox, 
             MAP@Publika Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur


Workshops (ARToWorkshop)

2017    #ARToWorkshopBatik with Batik Che' Qi, The Hatchery 
             Place, Subang Jaya, Selangor
2016    #BengkelTieDye @ Seremban Zine Fest, Seremban, N. 
             Sembilan
             #ARToWorkshopBatik with Batik Che' Qi @ BOLD Paradox, 
             UiTM Puncak Alam, Selangor
             #ARToWorkshopBatik @ Nostalgia Raya 2016 with Batik 
             Che'Qi, Projek Kooltak & Duonita
, Publika Solaris Dutamas, 
             Kuala Lumpur
2015    #BengkelTieDye Bersama ARTO Movement, UPM Serdang, 
             Selangor
    

Publications

2018    Varian Bias oleh Ruby M Aris

2017    #ProjekZineSENI Vol 3 

2016    #ProjekZineSENI Vol 2 
2014    #ProjekZineSENI Vol 1 

 

Facilitators

2015    The Blind Art Project, Sekolah Menengah Pendidikan Khas 
             Setapak, Kuala Lumpur
             Mural  with Petronas @ Masjid Salahuddin al-Ayubi
             Taman Melati, Selangor
             Mural Activity @ Laman Seni 7, Shah Alam, Selangor
2013    Mural Activity @ Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Dato Haji 
             Mohd Taib
, Chemor, Perak


Events

2018    The Grand Opening of Serambi Karya, Serambi Karya, Kuala               Lumpur

2017    #BacaCerpen by Sisi Seni, SACC Mall, Selangor
2016    SKETCHMEET: ARTO Movement by KLSketchnation
             Wangsa Walk, Wangsa Maju
             #PestaKeChillRantai by Rantai Art, Blackbox, MAP@Publika 
             Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur
2015    AMxKLSN (ARTO Movement x KLSKETCHNATION),

             Kuala Lumpur
2014    KLZineFest, Kuala Lumpur
             Art for Homeless by Koloni Inc, Laman Seni 7 Shah Alam, 
             Selangor
2013    TwtUp Ipoh 2013, Ipoh, Perak
             Festival Tahun Melawat Malaysia 2013, Kuala Kangsar, 
             Perak
             Festival Puisi Pangkor (PULARA) 2013, Pulau Pangkor, 
             Perak
2012    Perak Art Festival 2012, Dataran MBI, Perak


Advocates / Partners 

2019    P!NK, A Group Art Exhibition, Pinktank.co, Rumah Tangsi @                 Kuala Lumpur

2018    Are You(th) Protected Enough Competition, Youth Against                   Crime @ Universiti Malaya

2017    Doodle Art Challenge by FESKUM, Kuala Lumpur
             #BacaCerpen by Sisi Seni, SACC Mall, Selangor
             Satirical Satin Fashion Show 2016/2017 by Satirical Satin 
             Project
, Kuala Lumpur
2015    Young Heroes Malaysia: Art &Photography Exhibition
             Subang Jaya, Selangor 


Partners in Crime

KLSKETCHNATION
Batik Che’ Qi
Koloni Inc
Satirical Satin Project
The Lighters
Rantai Art
Sisi Seni
Bukan Seni-Man
 

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