I stir the pot, fix the holes, and observe the reality as it is. Propagandist for hire.
Ridzki Noviansyah
 

Ridzki Noviansyah (b. 1986) is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.  

He was mentored by Alison Morley of the International Center of Photography during the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop in 2012. He took another workshop in 2014 with Maggie Steber at Obscura Photo Festival. Ridzki also has the chance to obtain a grant to attend the Invisible Photographer Asia Street Photography Workshop in Singapore.

Aside from photographing, Ridzki co-founded and manage The Photobook Club, a platform to discuss photobooks, ideas, and artistic merit in Jakarta, and worked as a freelance editor and curator.

Apart from photography, Ridzki works as a strategic communications consultant for an agency based in Jakarta and handles multiple corporate clients in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. He also provides mentorship, training, and development programs for juniors.

Ridzki is passionate about sustainable issues, especially conservation, sustainable use of natural resources, and adaptation efforts.


Publications:

Time Out Jakarta, Venture Travel Magazine, Nylon Indonesia, Le Banian, Whiteboard Journal and Jakarta Java Kini.

Exhibition:

Time Out Jakarta 50 Photographers, June 2010

KL PHOTO.BOM Asia by Asians, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia September 2012.

Book Review:

Ivars Gravlejs - Early Works

Photobook Publication:

Ng Swan Ti - Illusion (Indonesian text editor, 2014)

Yoppy Pieter - Saujana Sumpu (photo editor, November 2015)

LAB by TFoTP - TFoTP editorial team (photo editor, November 2015)

Rian Afriadi  - The New Sun (writer, 2016)

Curator:

Indonesia Photobook Show at Angkor Photo Festival 2014

Column: 

The Camera

The Photographers

The Photograph

The Editor

The Gallery

The Photobook