Kaira Widodo (b. Hoboken, NJ) is an Indonesian artist and storyteller with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and Video at the School of Visual Arts.
Kaira dives into documenting creative stories that focus on identity, culture, religion, and feeling using mixed medias and video. Heavily practicing in sharing combinations of visual telling and music, making her own sounds and stories reminiscent of Southeast Asia.
She is also the owner of Gloomi Kafe.
Kaira also has exhibited work at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, Mustard Hotel in Tokyo, Japan and Hatori in Ishikawa Japan.
group exhibitions
2024 Dahulu Kala: A Group Show, From Here to Sunday, Brooklyn, NY
2023 PUSH/PULL Issue 19: Heirlooms, Culture Push
Senior Show 2023, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Mentors 2023, School of Visual Arts Chelsea Gallery, New York, NY
featured publications and writings
2024 Photo Essay: Celebrating Eid Al-Fitr, Asian American Arts Association
2018 Issue 8: TALL, PERJUS Magazine