We offer six deeply considered disciplines, each honed through hundreds of engagements and refined by the quiet certainty that great work is born of constraint and obsession.
01 · Discipline
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Jaga Raga, Bara Jiwa
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The process of transition between photography and wires happened without my planning. But I think the objects and the subjects showed a natural progression from photography to the work with wires. I was returning to culture and roots of heritage. In photography, it may be two pieces of photography that I weaved. Later it was the wires that I weaved. My father is also a photographer, apart from being a doctor he was also active in the arts in Surabaya. This is also a strong influence towards me becoming an artist.
A primary example of this is the theoretical basis of the artists’ wire weaving method. it is through the study of traditional Javanese weaving techniques and the philosophies that are inherent in Javanese culture, that he brings into his wire sculptures. Traditional methods and philosophy translated into new forms, with contemporary materials. Completing the circle of past to present in a balanced conceptualisation.
Nature is driving us to understand and to think. How was it in the beginning, so long ago? How did people communicate before they had words? How did the early people think? What made them understand that breath and wind were connected? It is exciting, to imagine that moment ofdiscovery.
A confidential conversation — often over a meticulously prepared coffee in our Jakarta atelier, or by video at your convenience — to understand the contours of your vision and assess whether we are the right hand for your work.
Movement II
Immersion & Distillation
We disappear. Our research team studies your history, your audience, your competitors, and — most critically — the silent spaces between. We return with a single-page creative brief: no jargon, only clarity.
Movement III
Concept & Composition
Three distinct concepts, each resolved enough to be considered complete. We present them in a private view, printed on archival paper, bound in linen. No decks. No bullet points. Only design.
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