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Erica Hestu Wahyuni, Vacation in Prosperity, 2003, acrylic on canvas, 150 x 200 cm In Erica Hestu Wahyuni’s works, elephants, overlapping figures, crowds, and a sense of the childlike still abound.  For many artists, consistence is still understood as the ways in which they preserve their works’ form and style. Especially so, for those artists with...

During our recent investigation, we found out some interesting facts about doubtful paintings of Anak Agung Gde Sobrat in the auction records. On 1 Apr’01, in Sotheby’s, a portraiture was sold for US 7,205 (Lot#34). Eleven years afterwards - on 29 Jan’12 – a very similar portraiture was auctioned by Auction House “M” and...

Mujahhidin Nurrahman, Layer, 2012, paper cutting manual, 69 x 69 x 7 cm Back for the third year, the Bandung Contemporary Art Awards (BaCAA) announced their winners in front of 150 art lovers, students, and artists at the Galeri Seni Lawang Wangi on 10 May 2013. This year’s jurors, which included Asmudjo Jono Irianto (Curator),...

For Dipo Andy, technical exploration is an artist’s endless journey One indicator used to appraise an artist is through his or her technical mastery. It can be concluded that technical mastery enables an artist to explore various themes and create good quality of artworks. Dipo Andy aims to showcase this, by emphasizing on technical exploration...

In a state of heart and mind whereby a painter sees more clearly and loves more deeply, then by means of painting he rescues those fleeting moments, making them permanent. Just as each brush strokes the canvas and just as each wood crafted into curves, the love stays immortal as a divine expression in...