Experience

Universitas Negeri Makassar

• Indonesia
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  Nurabdiansyah (Abi) is a lecturer, researcher, graphic designer, creative director, and visual artist in Makassar. Abi is active in several creative activities based on the science of environmental graphic design, environmental education, vernacular typography, visual merchandising, visual identity, and creative community development in Makassar, Indonesia. In his activities, Nurabdiansyah often takes an approach based on design thinking, problem-based design in the community, or participatory art/design projects. Currently, Abi focuses on developing environmental education activities for early childhood based on art and environmental graphic design. Abi has been involved in Makassar International Writers Festival (MIWF) and Rumata Artspace as a visual designer since 2011. Alumnus of Magang Nusantara Kelola 2006; Finalist of Indonesian Art Award 2008; recipient of Beasiswa Unggulan 2011-2013; recipient of Hibah Cipta Perdamaian from Kelola Foundation and the Embassy of Denmark 2016-2018; selected artist for Makassar-Yirrkala Artist Exchange 2018-2019; artist in residence for WEAVING STORIES 2019 and LIPA PROJECT 2020 for British Council; invited artist for EVER PRESENT: First People Art of Australia exhibition at the National Gallery Singapore 2022; and Creative Director for "The Last Trepangers", a short animation series about the maritime cultural relationship between sea cucumber gathering sailors from Makassar, Indonesia and the First Nation People of Australia in Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. Nurabdiansyah is also the Creative Director of Studio MakkoMikki Makassar, a Makassar-based comic, illustration and animation studio; manages a creative branding laboratory called Satuunm Mahakarya Nusantara and initiated creative brands called "MisterDaeng" and "SatuUNM"; also initiated a creative social campaign based on the hashtag #jamaahkreatifsektorselatan to build the creative ecosystem in the southern region of Makassar since 2016. Show less



Makkomikki Studio

• Creative Director

  • May 2018 - Present

• Creative Director

  • May 2018 - Present



Balanipa Project - Samata Ecosystem

• Makassar Area, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

• Founder

  • Sep 2006 - Present

  Ruang studi seni rupa dan desain. Aktif menginisiasi dan melaksanakan kegiatan-kegiatan kreatif di wilayah seni rupa dan desain komunikasi visual. Kegiatan yang pernah diinisiasi antara lain Makassar Art Moment, Orange Fest, Makassar Biennale dan Pameran KARAKTER. Sejak 2017, menggagas kampanye kreatif #jamaahkreatifsektorselatan, dengan La Macca Creative Corner sebagai simpul kreatifnya. Sejak 2019 berubah nama menjadi Samata Ecosystem. Ruang studi seni rupa dan desain. Aktif menginisiasi dan melaksanakan kegiatan-kegiatan kreatif di wilayah seni rupa dan desain komunikasi visual. Kegiatan yang pernah diinisiasi antara lain Makassar Art Moment, Orange Fest, Makassar Biennale dan Pameran KARAKTER. Sejak 2017, menggagas kampanye kreatif #jamaahkreatifsektorselatan, dengan La Macca Creative Corner sebagai simpul kreatifnya. Sejak 2019 berubah nama menjadi Samata Ecosystem.



Makassar Biennale

• Makassar Area, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

• Co-Founder

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  Pameran seni visual dua tahunan sejak 2015, saat ini dibawah naungan Yayasan Makassar Biennale. Kantor : Jl. Abdullah Daeng Sirua No. 192E Kel. Pandang Kec. Rappocini Kota Makassar. info lengkap di: makassarbiennale.org, instagram dan fanpage: Makassar Biennale Pameran seni visual dua tahunan sejak 2015, saat ini dibawah naungan Yayasan Makassar Biennale. Kantor : Jl. Abdullah Daeng Sirua No. 192E Kel. Pandang Kec. Rappocini Kota Makassar. info lengkap di: makassarbiennale.org, instagram dan fanpage: Makassar Biennale



Mahakarya Kreatif Nusantara

• Makassar Area, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

• Founder

  • Jul 2017 - Dec 2018

  Branding & Creative Development Bisentrum - MisterDaeng - Spermonde - MakkoMiKki' ComicLabs - La Macca Creative Corner Branding & Creative Development Bisentrum - MisterDaeng - Spermonde - MakkoMiKki' ComicLabs - La Macca Creative Corner



La Macca Creative Corner

• Makassar Area, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

• Creative Director

  • May 2017 - Dec 2018

  La Macca Creative Corner, ruang bersama untuk komunitas kreatif di Makassar. Menjadi salah satu simpul jejaring kerja-kerja kreatif di bidang seni dan desain, dibawah kampanye kreatif hastag #jamaahkreatifsektorselatan. La Macca Creative Corner terdiri dari Pinisi Artshop, Sandeq Art Gallery, dan kedai kopi kecil bernama Ko-Pi Kampus. info lebih lengkap di Instagram & Fan Page: La Macca Creative Corner La Macca Creative Corner, ruang bersama untuk komunitas kreatif di Makassar. Menjadi salah satu simpul jejaring kerja-kerja kreatif di bidang seni dan desain, dibawah kampanye kreatif hastag #jamaahkreatifsektorselatan. La Macca Creative Corner terdiri dari Pinisi Artshop, Sandeq Art Gallery, dan kedai kopi kecil bernama Ko-Pi Kampus. info lebih lengkap di Instagram & Fan Page: La Macca Creative Corner



Macsindo Management

• Makassar Area, South Sulawesi, Indonesia

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2003 - Mar 2014

  Freelance Graphic Designer Freelance Graphic Designer



Kalla Toyota

• Indonesia
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Mar 2010 - Aug 2011



PT HM Sampoerna Tbk.

• Indonesia
• Tobacco Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2002 - Feb 2010

  Freelance Graphic Designer Freelance Graphic Designer