Ochie Chandra

Ochie Chandra is an Indonesian artist who has completed extensive training and certification with BIPA, the Indonesian Ministry of Education's language department, and has written poetry since she was young, publishing her poetry book A Tale of Crestfallen, launched at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival in 2013. She is the School Director and Co-founder of Cinta Bahasa Indonesian Language School in Bali. In her twenties, she taught Advertising and Media at Bina Nusantara University in Jakarta and worked as an advertising copywriter with major agencies in Indonesia. Originally from West Sumatra, Ochie holds a degree in English Literature from Andalas University in Padang.

Ochie Chandra adalah seorang seniman asal Indonesia yang telah menyelesaikan pelatihan dan sertifikasi ekstensif bersama BIPA, unit bahasa di bawah Kementerian Pendidikan Indonesia, serta telah menulis puisi sejak muda dan menerbitkan buku puisinya, A Tale of Crestfallen, yang diluncurkan di Ubud Writers and Readers Festival pada tahun 2013. Ia menjabat sebagai Direktur Sekolah sekaligus salah satu pendiri Cinta Bahasa Indonesian Language School di Bali. Pada usia dua puluhan, ia mengajar Periklanan dan Media di Universitas Bina Nusantara, Jakarta, dan bekerja sebagai copywriter periklanan di sejumlah agensi besar di Indonesia. Berasal dari Sumatra Barat, Ochie meraih gelar Sastra Inggris dari Universitas Andalas, Padang.