About

Aziziah Diah Aprilya

Known as Zizi, is a photographer and artist based in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Working primarily through visual storytelling and research-based approaches, she explores urban issues, communal memory, and the traces of social and environmental change.

In 2024, her long-term photo project Mattude received the Objectifs Documentary Award. She also published the photobook Got Your Back (SOKONG!, 2024), a series of back portraits that reflect psychological and emotional relationships to space and landscape.

Her other works also has been exhibited and published internationally, including at Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film (Singapore), Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (Australia), Monash University Museum of Art (Australia), Soi Books (UK). She contributes as a photographer for The Washington Post and Project Multatuli, and her writings and photographs have appeared in anthologies such as Badai Belum Usai (2023), PLAZA 001: Southeast Asian Photography (2023), and Riwayat Gunung & Silsilah Laut (2023).

In Makassar, she is actively involved with art communities and literacy activities. Zizi is part of Diversify Photo and Women Photograph, and is frequently involved in film production as a still and behind-the-scenes photographer.

She is available for news, documentary, and commercial assignments.

Contact

Email : zyriusva@gmail.com