Saturday, February 7, 2009

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Sadali, Ahmad (1924-1987)
Born in Garut, Java, he studied at the Bandung Institute of Technology in 1953, later he returned to teach there. He also studied at Iowa State University and New York’s Art Students League from 1956-1957, on a grant been awarded by the Rockefeller Foundation. He was awarded the Anugerah Seni Art Award by the Indonesian government.

Sagan, Men (B. 1948)

Sagito, Ivan (B. 1957)
He graduated from ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta. He is famous for his usage of a surrealistic idiom and many of his works are based on themes that depict the reality, activity, and life of ordinary Javanese society. His works often give the impression of being colossal and full of mystery, which invite the viewers to wander in their imagination. He has obtained various awards, including a prize for the Jakarta Biennial. He has also participated in various art exhibitions around the world.

Sahputra, Handiwirman (B. 1975)
Born in Bukittinggi on January. Graduate of the Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI), 1996. The Selected Solo Exhibitions at 1999 in Yogyakarta "Benda Art Space", "Provocation Object", Lontar Gallery in Jakarta. And the selected group exhibition,in 1998 by Philip Morris Indonesia Art Award, Jakarta ASEAN Art Award, Hanoi Vietnam. Actively exhibited in Indonesia. Part of Kelompok Seni Rupa Jendela (The Window Visual Art Group) group of Young artist from west Sumatra. Was cited as Artist of the year 2004 in Tempo Magazine.

Salm, Abram or Abraham (Ab) (1801-1876)
Abraham Salm born in Amsterdam, 29 October 1801. Self-taught artist, who came to Indonesia and settled in Surabaya, Java, as a merchant. Later he owned tobacco plantations in Malang. The artist spent a total of twenty-nine years in Indonesia. Draughtsman and painter of numerous, mainly small landscapes in Java. Twenty-four of his paintings were used for a set of chromolithographs made by J. C. Greive jr. and published by F. Buffa & Zonen (Amsterdam, 1865-1872) under the title ‘Java. Naar schilderijen en teekenigen van A. Salm. Died in Amsterdam, 4 December 1876

Sanjaya, Tisna (B. 1958)
Tisna studied at the Fine Art and Design Departement – Intitute of Technology Bandung and HBK Braunschweig, Germany. He has participated in a group exhibition of Graphic Arts of Three Cities : Jakarta, Bandung and Yogyakarta in 1999.

Santosa, Sigit (B. 1964)
He graduated from the Indonesian Arts Academy Yogyakarta in 1993. A number of awards he has received including the best painting at the Indonesian Arts Academy dies natalis in 1990, a finalist for the best ten paintings from the Phillip Morris Art Awards in 1994 and the best painting at the Yogyakarta Biennale IV in 1994.

Sarawan, Koeboe (B. 1961)

He graduated from ISI / Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Yogyakarta and has also studied batik in Solo. He has participated in group exhibitions in Surabaya, Malang, Jakarta, Solo, Bali and Yogyakarta.

Sardjito (B. 1965)

He studied at Cinematography, Jakarta Institute of Art (IKJ) and he also studied sculpture at ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta. His works were exhibited in group exhibitions in Yogyakarta and Jakarta.

Sastranegara, Yani Mariani (B. 1955)

She graduated from IKJ / Jakarta Institute of Art. Since 1992 she has had several joint exhibitions in Jakarta and Bandung. She had participated in the creation of the diorama ‘Jakarta Tempo Doeloe Hingga Kini’ at Anjungan DKI, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah.

Sasmitawinata, Barli (B. 1921)
Firstly learned to paint from a Dutch painter Jos Pluimentz and an Italian painter Luigi Nobili. Together with other artists, such as Affandi, Hendra Gunawan, Soedarso and Wahdi Sumanta, he established a painting association called Lima Bandung (The Five Group in Bandung). In 1951, he studied at the Academie Grande La Chauimere in Paris and in the following year, he continued to the High School of Arts (Akademie Voor Beeldende Kunsten) in Amsterdam, which he graduated in 1956. On his return to Indonesia, he founded Rangga Gempol Art Studio in Bandung in 1958, which generates many painter to name a few. His work of arts has been exhibit not only in indonesia, but also in overseas. Now, most of his works are exhibited in his private museum, Museum Barli, which is established in 1992.

Sayahdikumullah, Dikdik (B. 1973)
Born on August 22, 1973 in Majalengka, studied at Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Bandung (BFA; 1997) (MFA; 2001).

Sayers, Charles Eugène Henri (1901 - 1943)
Born in Kendal, Java, 14 October 1901. He was a student of the ‘Rijksacademie’ in Amsterdam and was taught at the ‘Acadèmie des Beaux Arts’ in Paris. He participated in several exhibitions organized by the ‘Bataviasche Kunstkring’ in Jakarta in the 1930s. His style can be described as realistic in his early works, later becoming expressionistic, but always full of vigor and magic. An important collection of his Indonesian work is in the’Tropenmuseum’ in Amsterdam. Died in Thambyazajat (siam), 15 November 1943.

Schmidt, Rudolf (B. 1930)
Born in Dieburg, Germany. He studied in several art academies in Germany and Italy, including the Academy of “Belle Arti” in Roma under the famous Bartolli. He became later in 1951 an art teacher at the Academy of Kalsruhe and then the Academy of Frankfurt from 1974 until 1986. Married to an Indonesian lady, the artist decided since 1986 until now to spend every year several months in his wife’s homeland.

Setiadikara, Chusin (B. 1949)
Formerly learned at Rangga Gempol Studio under the direction of Barli from 1970 – 1980. He later moved to Bali and lived there since. He received the Phillip Morris awards in 1996 and in every painting always strongly expressed realist element which he mastered. He is rather unproductive for his paintings were very rare.

Shen , Xiao Tong (B. 1968)
He graduated from the Faculty of Lithography of the Art Academy in Sichuan. In 1997, his works were exhibited in a group exhibition at the Singapore Art Museum.

Shi, Hu (B. 1942)
As a Red Guard, he was responsible for producing propaganda posters. At different times, he trained and taught art at various Beijing and Zhejiang Art Institutes, before working as art director at People’s Fine Arts Publishing House in Beijing. In 1977 he set off on an extensive tour of 13 African countries and upon his return to China created waves with his series of African sketches. By 1982 he had earned a solo exhibition at the Nanjing Art Museum, and starting from 1987 was introduced to an international audience with his exhibition in Hong Kong. Thereafter, he achieved very successful overseas exhibitions in Hong Kong, Switzerland, USA, Canada, Singapore, Macau and Jakarta. During the aftermath of the Tiananmen incident, he moved to Macau and painted from there, while his art prospered throughout South East Asia.

Siaw, Tik Kwie (Otto Suastika) (1913-1988)

Sidharta Soegijo, Gregorius (B. 1932)
He studied at ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta and Jan Van Eyck Academy in Maastricht, The Netherlands. His works have been exhibited in several countries such as Poland, India, Japan, Norway, Singapore, Canada, Philippine and Thailand. He received several awards and some of his sculptures were installed in several parks and plazas in several countries. He taught at ASRI, Yogyakarta from 1958 to 1964. Afterwards he lectured at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB). Now, he works and lives in Yogyakarta.

Simatupang, Awan (B. 1967)

Sinaga, Dolorosa (B. 1952)
She studied at ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta in 1977. In 1990 she went to study at Maryland University, USA. Her works have been exhibited in Jakarta.

Smit, Arie (B. 1916)

Soedarsono, Srihadi (B. 1931)
He was one of the youngest members of the Seniman Indonesia Muda (Young Indonesian Artist Association) in Yogyakarta in the late 40s. He received his Master of Arts degree from Ohio State University in the USA in 1962. He has had several exhibitions in Indonesia, USA, Australia and Brazil, and has received cultural awards from both the Australian and Indonesian government.

Snel, Han (1925-1998)
He was trained as a graphic artist and sent to Indonesia in 1946 as a soldier to fight against the nationalist, he defected to their side. He lived in Bali since 1950 and became an Indonesian citizen. His graphic paintings featured stylized women in rich colors, as well as geometric abstractions.

Soedibio (B. 1912)
He was one member of Persagi in Jakarta 1940. He founded Seniman Muda Indonesia in Madiun 1940 together with S. Sudjojono, Trisno Soemardjo, Suninsyo and D. Suradji. Joined Sanggar Puring in Surabaya in 1967 in association with Wiwiek Hidayat, Karyono and Tedja Suminar. Become a member of the Himpunan Budaya Surakarta in 1970. Conducted an exhibition with Soediardjo at the Taman Ismail Marzuki in 1976.

Soetopo (B. 1931)
Soetopo was educated at the Akademi Seni Rupa Indonesia (ASRI) Yogyakarta.. He was trained by Hendra Gunawan, Sudarso and Trubus S. Since 1954, he has been active in exhibitions in major cities around Indonesia. Besides paintings, he also frequently participated in the production of battle monuments, such as the March 1st Monument in Yogyakarta, Palagan Battleground Monument in Ambarawa, Brawijaya Monument in Surabaya, and Jamin Ginting Monument in Medan, Monument of Struggle in Sibolga, North Sumatra.

Soeparto (B. 1929)
His father is also a painter. He learned to paint in Bandung at the age of 15 together with Popo Iskandar. In 1947 he moved to Solo and joined with Seniman Indonesia Muda (SIM) under S.Sudjojono. He received the Award in Arts from the Government of Indonesia in 1971.

Soekarno (1901-1970)
He is not only a lover of art, but also an authoritative connoisseur of fine art; in fact, he is a real artist him self. For years he has observed the development of art, chosen and collected the works of art of the artists of Indonesia and other countries, which collection now forms a garden of culture that reflects not only his lofty personality but also human civilization of the 20th century.

Sonnega, Auke Cornelis (1910-1963)
He studied at the Kunstnijverheidschool in Amsterdam. In 1935, he arrived in Indonesia as a professional artist, and did much painting in Medan and also in Bali where he met Spies and Bonnet. In 1959 he returned to the Netherlands.

Song, Yong Hong (B. 1966)
The artist graduated from the Printmaking Department of the Zhejiang Academy of Fine Arts. He currently teaches at the Beijing Institute of Technology. He has been actively participating in groups exhibition in China, Australia, U.K., Austria, Poland, Denmark, Spain, Germany, USA, Singapore and Finland. His first solo exhibition was held in 1995 in Hongkong.

Sterren, John Van Der (B. 1938)

Strasser, Roland (1895-1974)
Son of the sculptor A. Strasser. He was an art student in Munich, Germany before travelling to Indonesia where he lived for many years. Well-known painter, draughtsman, and watercolourist in an expressionistic style. Many of his paintings are in the collection of President Soekarno.

Suandi, I Ketut (B. 1932)
He learned painting at a very young age, and become more active at Sanggar Kamboja, Bali. He started to become a professional painter in 1957 and since then he had participated actively in group exhibitions.

Subani Irfani, Rahmat (1949 – 2003)
During 1968 – 1971 he studied at
Indonesia Art Academy (ASRI) and also took IPWI – PPPI advertising course and Ad-non Ad Course in Jakarta. He often used mixed media employing visual tricks that can fool the eyes. He has actively participated in numerous group exhibitions since 1995 until 2003 in Jakarta, Bogor, Bali, Yogyakarta, and Japan.

Subrata, I Nyoman (B. 1959)
Born in 1959 as a son of Made Trungking. He learned the skills of traditional wood carving from Ketut Jedang at the age of 10. At the age of 13, he began as an apprentice to his uncle, Ketut Tulak.

Sudarnaputra, I.Wayan (B. 1976)
He studied at the
ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta and considered as one creative and active painter. Many exhibitions and awards he achieved, including the best ISI art award in 1996, finalist of the Philip Morris Indonesia Art Awards in 1998, also the top 10 of Philip Morris Indonesia Art Awards in 1999.

Sudarso (B. 1914)
Student of Affandi, Barli, Wahdi, and Hendra Gunawan. He has been a lecturer at ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta and has participated in numerous exhibitions in Jakarta,Yogyakarta, Denpasar and Bandung.

Sudiarta, I Wayan (B. 1969)
Born at Peliatan Ubud Bali. He learned traditional Ubud style painting from famous painter such as Wayan Gandera, Wayan Djujul, Nyoman Daging and Wayan Barwa. In 1993 he graduated from Art Department of FKIP UNUD, Singaraja, Bali. In 1994 he became a lecturer at Art Department of FKIP UNUD Singaraja Bali until now. He has held many solo exhibitions in Bali, Jakarta and Singapore.

Sudjojono, Sindutomo (1913-1986)
From 1925 he studied painting with Yudhokusumo and in 1935 he continued to study painting with Mas Pirngadi and the Japanese artist Chioyoji Yazaki. He received further education at Taman Siswa Teachers' College in Yogyakarta. In 1938 he and Agus Djaja co-founded PERSAGI / Indonesian Painters' Union. In the 50s he worked closely with the communist sponsored cultural organization LEKRA / People's Cultural Institute. His expulsion from the Communist Party in 1958 saved him from the communist purge in 1965. In 1970 he was awarded recognition in the arts by the Indonesian Government. His work has been exhibited in The Netherlands and at the Fukuoka Art Museum in Japan in 1980. In Indonesia, his work has been exhibited in Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta and Denpasar.

Sugeng, Pratomo (B. 1946)
He studied painting under the guidance of Dullah in 1973 – 1979. He has participated in several exhibitions in Jakarta, Solo, Yogyakarta, and Bali. In 2002 he became one of the Indofood Art Award Competition finalists.

Suhardi, Gambiranom (B. 1928)
He studied at ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta during 1950 – 1955. In 1955 he had participated in the “Afro-Asia” exhibition in Bandung. He also worked on murals and dioramas for hotels, government buildings, monuments and museum.

Sujatno, Koempoel (1912-1987)
Born in Ngawi, East Java. He is RA. Prawirodidjo’s generation who was known as Pangeran Sentot Ali Basah Prawirodirjo. Graduated from HIS (Hollandsch Inlandsche School) or Technical School, makes him familiar with perspective and he also a student of 2 famous artists, G.P. Adolfs and Willem van der Does. His works were more than 2500 and most of them has been damaged and destroyed, some was abroad especially in The Netherlands.

Sukadana, I Made (B. 1966)
Studied at Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta. His sketches were considered best during 1987-1988, received awards from Sanggar Dewata Indonesia in 1992, and also a finalist of Indonesia Art Awards in 1997 and 1998.

Suklu, I Wayan Sujana (B. 1967)
I Wayan Sujana Suklu was born and raised among farmers in Klungkung, Bali. While he lived and followed the traditional life in his village, Suklu’s childhood was also filled with painting and dancing lessons given by his father. Suklu’s father was an undagi, a maker of traditional Balinese houses, who was als a skillful painter and dancer. Suklu then continued to study at the SMSR Denpasar, the fineart college in Denpasar, specializing on the traditional panting of Ubud. After working as a relief-maker, Suklu went to study the visual art at the STSI Denpasar, the fine-art institute at Denpasar. He then graduated and become a lecturer at the institute.

Sukmantoro, Jeihan (B. 1938)
He studied at the Institute of Technology – Bandung (ITB). He uses dark shapes for eyes, and limited pallete of monochromes in depicting his abstracted figures. Together with Dr. Sudjoko, in 1978 he established Studio Seni Rupa Bandung (Bandung Fine Arts Studio). He is a member of the World Art and Culture Exchange Association based in New York, U.S.A.

Sumadidjaja, Harijadi (1921 - 1997)
This self-taught painter started painting and sculpting at the age of seventeen. During World War II, he became a meteorologist for the Allied Forces and he was a member of the 17th Brigade of the Indonesian Student Armed Forces. He joined Seni Rupa Masyarakat 1946 along with Hendra, Rusli, Affandi and became its secretary. In 1965 he was sent by President Soekarno to do research on museums in Mexico City. This mural painter was a member of the Organisacion Internacional de Muralistos del Mundo in South America.

Sunaryo(B. 1943)
He graduated from the sculpture department of the Institute Technology Bandung (ITB) in 1969, and continued his study in Carrarra, Italy. He is also well known as a painter. He launched his museum, Selasar Sunaryo in Bandung, in 1998.

Sunaryo, Eddy (B. 1951)
Born in Banyuwangi, 1951. He obtained a Bachelor of Art from STSRI ASRI, Yogyakarta. He has actively participated in several solo and group exhibitions since 1975. He received in 1975 “ Pratisara Affandi Adhi Karya “ award and in 1978 he received again “ The Best Student “ award.

Supono, Ogeng Heru (1937-1991)
He learned more about the art of painting in Bali in the 50s. Upon his return to Surabaya, he founded Akademi Seni Rupa Surabaya (Surabaya Fine Art Academy). Apart from several solo exhibitions in Surabaya and Jakarta, he also participated in group exhibitions in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and USA. His works are in the collections of Neka Art Museum in Bali and The Fine Arts and Ceramics Museum in Jakarta.

Supria, Dede Eri (B. 1956)
Originally from Jakarta, Dede Eri Supria was a pupil of Dukut Hendranoto (Pak Ooq, a famous art teacher living in Jakarta in the 60s and 70s). In 1974 he left his hometown to enter ISI / Indonesian Art Institute, Yogyakarta. His name first emerged in the Indonesian art scene in 1976. He has received several awards for his works, Jakarta Biennale 1981. Today, he is considered an influential propagator of super-realist painting in Indonesia. He has participated in many group shows as well as solo exhibitions.

Sutawijaya, Putu (B. 1971)
He first studied painting at the High School of Fine Art in Denpasar and later continued his study at the Indonesia Art Institute (ISI) Yogyakarta. He has won awards for the best watercolor painting and the best sketch from ISI in 1995.

Sutopo(B. 1931)


Sterren, John Van Der (B. 1938)
He spent his childhood in the tea plantation in Indonesia. After the second World War, he moved to New Zealand and settled down in Wellington. His interest in Arts brought him to be a member of New Zealand Academy of Fine Art and since 1966, he often went overseas to painting. In 1983, he come back to Indonesia and worked there. He has held so many single and group exhibitions. Now he lives in an area close to Borobudur Temple and has a studio there. He drew his inspirations from old buildings and panoramic views which he saw during his tours.

Sumadiyasa, I Made (B. 1971)
Born at Tabanan, Bali. He started studied in the High School of Fine Art (SMSR), Gianyar Bali from 1987 to 1991. He continued at the Indonesia Institute of Art (ISI), Yogyakarta from 1992 to 1997. He started his first exhibition together with the group at Taman Budaya Art Centre,Denpasar in 1990 and then held his first solo exhibition entitled Journeys at Neka Art Museum, Komaneka Fine Art Gallery and Bamboo Gallery, in 1998.

Suwage, Agus (B. 1959)
Studied graphic design at the Institute of Technology Bandung from 1979 to 1986. Upon graduation, he worked as a freelance illustrator in Jakarta. He participates in Ini Baroe Seni Roepa, Ini Seni Roepa Baroe, at the Franch Cultural Centre and Bandung Youth Centre, Bandung (1984), the Sixth Jakarta Biennale (1985) and the Ninth Jakarta Biennale (1993), both at Taman Ismail Marzuki. His work was also included in the Contemporary Art of the Non- aligned Countries, National Gallery, Jakarta In 1995. In 1996, his work was selected as one of ten winners of the Yayasan Seni Rupa Indonesia – Philip Morris Indonesian Art Awards, and entered into the ASEAN Art Awards in Bangkok, Thailand. Solo exhibitons of his works have been held at Cemeti Gallery in Yogyakarta (1996) and Galeri Lontar in Jakarta (1997).

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