Haryanto Adikoesoemo (born 1962) is an Indonesian businessman and art collector.

Haryanto Adikoesoemo
Born1962 or 1963 (age 61–62)[1]
NationalityIndonesian
Alma materUniversity of Bradford
Occupation(s)Businessman and art collector
Known forFounder of Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
TitlePresident and director, AKR Corporindo
SpouseMarried
Children5
ParentSoegiarto Adikoesoemo

Early life

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He is the son of Indonesian billionaire Soegiarto Adikoesoemo, the founder of AKR Corporindo.[2] He earned a degree from the University of Bradford in 1983.[3][4]

Career

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Adikoesoemo succeeded his father as president of AKR Corporindo in 1992.[3][4]

He was awarded the 2008 Indonesian Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young, Businessman of the Year 2012 by Forbes Indonesia magazine, and Best CEO 2012 by Corporate Governance Magazine Hong Kong.[4]

Art collector

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In November 2017, he opened the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Museum MACAN) in Kebun Jeruk, a suburb of Jakarta, Indonesia, with 800 contemporary and modern art works from his collection.[5][6] His collection contains works by artists such as Jeff Koons, Andy Warhol, Mark Rothko, and Gerhard Richter. He also collects regional artists such as the Indonesian artists Affandi, Srihadi Soedarsono, FX Harsono, and Entang Wiharso.[7]

Personal life

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Adikoesoemo is married and has five children.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Executive Profile: Haryanto Adikoesoemo". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Soegiarto Adikoesoemo". forbes.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b Wang, Jennifer. "Indonesia's Richest 2017: Heir To Chemicals Fortune Brings Modern Art To Indonesia". forbes.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "Haryanto Adikoesoemo Profile". Indonesia Tatler. Archived from the original on 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  5. ^ Emont, Jon (27 November 2017). "Thanks to One Man's Collection, Jakarta Now Has a World-Class Museum". The New York Times. Retrieved 5 March 2018 – via NYTimes.com.
  6. ^ Wang, Jennifer. "Indonesia's Richest 2017: Heir To Chemicals Fortune Brings Modern Art To Indonesia". forbes.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  7. ^ arielhauter (2017-09-10). "Haryanto Adikoesoemo". ARTnews.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  8. ^ "The Wharton Global Alumni Forum Jakarta". www.whartonjakarta12.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.