ABOUT IDZNIE

Mulia Idznillah (Idznie) is a photographer and art director based in Jakarta. Her juxtaposition between light and shadow punctuates her signature style. She shoots a diverse range of subjects for commercial and editorial clients, all with a clean and elegant aesthetic.

After a various intrepid journey, she decided to work as a freelance photographer and art director as the main area of exploration. Lead by the nature of her curiosity and experiences, she’s done a various works that came from a different fields of expertise. While regularly teaches photography and storytelling classes in Jakarta.

  • Jardin Fleur - Florist Class , 2022

    Gudskul Short Class “Art Video Exploration” 2022.

    Gudskul Short Course Program “Playing with Archives” 2019.

    Photography Masterclass with Françoise Huiger supported by Institute Francais-Indonesia Jakarta (October, 2013).

    Workshop Camp in Video Journalism Competition “Community Entreprenuers Challenge Wave III ” held by British Council and Arthur Guinnes Fund, Jakarta (September, 2013).

    Photojournalism Workshop in Galeri Foto Jurnalistik Antara, Jakarta (2012- 2013 ).

    Undergraduate Study in Department of Architecture Faculty of Engineering – Universitas Indonesia (2006 – 2011) .

  • Photography Teaching (2013 – 2017 ):

    KELAS PAGI JAKARTA - Now.

    Guest lecturer in Photography Class Department Architecture Universitas Indonesia (2013 – 2023).

    Teacher for special needs student in Spectrum, Special Needs School, Bintaro (2016).

  • Book & Project:

  • Project Manager for NAFAS URBAN BALI, 2022.

    Curator for “In the land of Poppies : The Photography Archives of Kim Gooi” Exhibition, fringe events in Bienalle Jogja XV held at Kelas Pagi Yogya (November, 2019).

    Exhibition Participant for Gudskul “Bermain dengan Arsip” at Goethe Institut Jakarta (September, 2019).

    Field Assistant and Researcher for Artist in Residence; Dianeke Jansen, a Senior Lecturer at School of Art & Design, AUT University, NZ. during Jakarta Bienalle Exhibition - 2015.

    Group Exhibition Participant for Jakarta Biennale “Kata Kota Kita: Siasat” Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta - 2013.

    Out of Jakarta, Young Indonesian Photography Group Exhibition Gallery Lichtblick, Cologne, Germany - 2013.

    Student Workshop Exhibition Participant for “SEEN”, Galeri Antara, Jakarta - 2013.