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to. This is why I tend to express uncertainties. Seeing the life in my surroundings I get the impression that everybody is controlled by an invisible power..." Sagita's subjects are frequently the traditional
Javanese people whose life struggles he observed in Yogyakarta. He has noted: "They struggle to survive, but they accept whatever happens to them." In preparation for a painting, he may take multiple photographs of a subject in an attempt to capture their inner reality. He almost always paints human figures repeatedly within one work, depicting them in shifting poses or different situations.
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344:“The Second Beijing International Art Biennale”, China 2005
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378:“ 100 Tahun Pelukis Besar Affandi” Taman Budaya Yogyakarta
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310:“Air kata-kata – Sindhunata”, Bentara Budaya - Yogyakarta
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258:“Membaca Frida Kahlo”, Nadi Gallery, Jakarta
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384:“Transgenerasi”, Galeri Nasional – Manado
361:“ Common Link” Vanessa Art Link – Beijing
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