Realism Will Never Dies

TeText By Doddi Ahmad Fauji The morale in Sura Ardana’s realist paintings, becomes a warning of the disturbance happen to the concept of Trihita Karana. In the art world realism has been having its own place for centuries. The realist style and realism in the art, survived the booming of photography and graphics art which technically surpassed the manual ability of human being to make art. It was the peak of the art world when the social realism was in its hey day. It raises the emergence of...
READMORE Realism Will Never Dies

The Mighty Dragon and the Fiery Wave

It is time for mankind to make time to listen and understand nature’s ailment. After disappearing for so long from the world of sculpture art, Bambang Adi Pramono came back, displaying his latest sculpture masterworks. This sculpture artist was born in Sidoarjo, East Java, July 7 1955. He graduated from ISI Jogjakarta in 1976. In 1981 he held a sole exhibition in ISI Jogjakarta that was then still located in Gampingan. This second sole exhibition is a process of his artistic rebirth by bringing...
READMORE The Mighty Dragon and the Fiery Wave

Justice for Water Paint

The emergence of memory sparks from dull and fragile material. The unpopularity of water paint artworks turns for the best when a group of renowned painters produce in water paint. Nasirun and Entang Wiharso with their ever so expressive strikes presented unique figures. Nasirun in The Beach 1 and The Beach 2 seemed to very much enjoy the dissolving of water in the paint that gives out transparent effect. Nindityo Adipurnomo, whom lately is more known for his works in installations showcased the...
READMORE Justice for Water Paint