Tessa Eka Darmayanti was educated in Maranatha Christian University (MCU) in Interior Design, Bandung, Indonesia with cum laude honor. She becomes a lecturer in Interior Design Department, Art and Design Faculty, Maranatha Christian University starts from 2009 to the present. She graduated from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) as M.Sc (2015) and Ph.D. in Interior Design (2021). She was a USM Fellowship recipient from 2014 to 2015 and a fully-funded scholarship from MCU for her Ph.D. from 2018 to 2021. Became a Professor Primadi Tabrani assistant (start from 2009 to 2013) trained her to know how to teach creatively and deeply understand both the creative process and visual language. In 2015 she got a great experience from Professor Azizi Bahauddin, School of Housing, Building and Planning, USM, Malaysia as a research assistant and learn a lot about how to become an independent researcher. Tessa has a passion for art and design. She trained as an interior designer and become a member of the Indonesian Interior Designer Community (HDII) in 2010. She also joins an art community named Komunitas 22ibu based in Bandung, and participate in a lot of art exhibition nationally and internationally. Nonetheless, she is in love with doing research, writing a conference and journal paper both nationally and internationally. Her research areas are focusing on design with cultural value and phenomenology. In collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism of Banten Province, Indonesia, her first book in the Indonesian language with titled Sejarah Pendopo Gubernur Banten The History of Pendopo of Banten Governor, has been published in April 2014.

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