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| Banners of IVCE displayed on the entrance |
A visual art exhibition titled “International Visual Culture Exhibition” (IVCE) has been held at the Faculty of Design and Fine Art (FSRD) Universitas Sebelas Maret. The Exhibition will run from September 24-29th, 2018. Both local and international artists participating in this exhibition will present their best works of visual art design.
Around 20 international artists presenting their works are coming from many different countries, including Malaysia, New Zealand, Germany, Singapore, Afghanistan, Shanghai, Phnom Penh, and Toronto, while local artists are coming from Bandung, Surakarta, and Yogyakarta.
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| The visitors were appreciating the artwork on display at IVCE |
The theme of this exhibition is "Transcoding". This theme is chosen in with the philosophy of creating a new artwork which comes from existing materials. The works featured in this exhibition will be in form of fine art, sculpture, painting, videos, textile design, and photography, all with the same theme of Transcoding.
All the artworks presented have been judged from local and even international curators, including A. Sudjud Dartanto (Curator from Indonesia National Gallery) and Dr. Yakup Mohd Rafee (Lecturer from UNIMAS, Malaysia), while local judges from the Faculty of Design and Fine Art are Prof. Dr. Narsen Affatara, M.S, Prof. Dr. Nanang Rizali, Dr. Bedjo Riyanto, M.Hu. and Dr. Deny Tri Ardianto.
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| The visitors were appreciating the artwork on display at IVCE |
IVCE was officially opened by Rector of UNS Prof. Ravik Karsidi on Monday. On his greeting Ravik hopes that IVCE could contribute in giving acknowledge and appreciation of the artwork. Ravik also said further IVCE should not only be held in FSRD but as Surakarta governs agenda as well.
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| One of the artworks on display at IVCE |
“I hope that IVCE will be better and much better in the future like Artjog,” said Sigit Purnomo as Chief Organizer of IVCE.
