Friday, September 4, 2009

ShContemporary 09: W26 Srisasanti Gallery Presents


Srisasanti Gallery as member of Srisasanti Syndicate, consistently carry on the mission ‘Initiate Global Appreciation’ to promotes Indonesian artists, especially the young and talented one. Therefore Srisasanti Gallery participates on ShContemporary 09, with the concept ‘From Cartoon to Realist’ presenting today seniors and juniors contemporary Indonesian artists.

Proudly presents:

Fazar R. A. Wibisono - Gatot Indrajati - Heri Dono - Ronald Manullang - Suroso (Isur) - Yayat Surya.

Event: ShContemporary 09
The Asia Pacific Contemporary Art Fair

Date: 10 to 13 September 2009

Venue: Shanghai Exhibition Center, Booth W26

Entrances:
No.1000 Yan An Road (Middle)
上海展览中心, 延安中路1000号

No.1333 Nanjing Rd (West), No.7 door
上海展览中心7号门, 南京西路1333号

Section: BEST OF GALLERIES, the main section of ShContemporary, will present invited galleries from around the world, selected by the Artistic Committee on the basis of projects and special presentations. The best galleries from the entire Asian region, exhibiting along a carefully selected group of galleries from Europe and the Americas, will show the most interesting contemporary talent, with a special focus on Asian contemporary art.

Artists Highlight:

Fazar R. A. Wibisono
His emotion appears in lines, colors, shapes and symbols on the canvas. Indicating a mood filled with meanings and continuous anxiety.

Heri Dono
Since the beginning, Heri always constitute global contents by using local forms – especially the Javanese Puppet. His artworks is naive, narrative and unique.

Gatot Indrajati
Known also as the ‘Toymaker’ – Gatot uses his canvas as playground. Using an unique wooden figures as medium to share his passion for fun.

Yayat Surya
To deliver his messages, Yayat combines the realist visual of late iconic musician and song lyrics which usually form a Hexagrams of I Ching (Book of Changes).

Suroso (Isur)
Exceptional talented realst artist, mastering watercolor painting technique in a very young age – and presently working with oil on his painting. Isur’s photorealistic painting becomes a vehicle to his quest for love.

Ronald Manullang
Technically he develops the classic tradition of realism – combines with his ability to correlate pop art ideas. His objects are human figures which figures and positions deconstructed.

Fazar R. A. Wibisono 2009, The Beginning is The End, The End is The Beginning, Oil on Canvas, 200x150 cm

Heri Dono 2008, Proses Verbal (Interrogation), Acrylic on Canvas, 150x200 cm

Ronald Manullang 2009, The Creation of Adam & Eve #2, Oil on Canvas, 150x200 cm