Sudjana kerton became an artist skilled in sketching and drawing during the Indonesian Revolution. This book consists of the writings of Dr. Astri Wright, Dr. M. Dwi Marianto, Dr. Hildawati Soemantri. The three writers focused on the artistic character and the art world of Sudjana Kerton from different perspectives.
Wright emphasised the formal and conceptual aspects of Sudjana Kerton's art work. Soemantri focused on Sudjana Kerton's position as an artist in Bandung's art world, as an artist almost forgotten after being abroad for 25 years. Marianto focused on Sudjana Kerton as an artist who lived in two worlds, who, because of this fact, made a meaningful contribution to the modern art world of Indonesia, not only with his art work bu also with his collection of important and historical documents which he collected before and after the Indonesia Revolution and Struggle for Independence.
Artist's biography included.
Wright emphasised the formal and conceptual aspects of Sudjana Kerton's art work. Soemantri focused on Sudjana Kerton's position as an artist in Bandung's art world, as an artist almost forgotten after being abroad for 25 years. Marianto focused on Sudjana Kerton as an artist who lived in two worlds, who, because of this fact, made a meaningful contribution to the modern art world of Indonesia, not only with his art work bu also with his collection of important and historical documents which he collected before and after the Indonesia Revolution and Struggle for Independence.
Artist's biography included.
Access level
Onsite
artist
editor
Location code
MON.SKE
Language
English,
Bahasa Indonesian
Keywords
Publication/Creation date
1999
No of pages
159
No of copies
1
Content type
artist monograph
Chapter headings
Preface: Full Circle - Tjandra KERTON
Sudjana Kerton: The Aesthetics of Revolution and The Birth of Modern Artist - Astri WRIGHT
The Revolution and Evolution of Sudjana Kerton (The Wolf Who Walked Alone) - Martinus Dwi Marianto
Sudjana Kerton: Out of Sight, Out of Mind? - Hilda SOEMANTRI
The Revolution & Evolution of Sudjana Kerton
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