Herdimas Anggara

Herdimas Anggara is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Graphic Design at Virginia Commonwealth University. His work explores the intersection of technology and cultural/spiritual experiences, using digital and physical platforms to reinterpret Indonesian ritual performances and challenge preconceived ideologies through interactive, immersive methodologies.

• Education: Master of Fine Arts (MFA) from Yale School of Art (2021)

His research focuses on leveraging technological affordances to emulate religious ecstasy and altered states of consciousness, often destabilizing familiar digital environments to critique their embedded cultural narratives.