Piercing the Storm

Piercing the Storm

$550.00

On a journey toward a goal, one must sometimes dare to face the storm and accept the consequences that come with it. To navigate a storm requires thorough preparation and resources; otherwise, the journey may take much longer or never reach its destination. This is depicted through the figures of Klono and the Punakawan working together to steer a ship and confront the challenges and risks symbolized by Cakil, portrayed as a shark-like figure (Hiu Cakil), representing desire and chaos. The essential provisions for this journey are hope and guidance, represented by a sunflower chakra as a source of motivation and resistance to obstacles, and a lantern as a beacon to find the way out of problems. The journey of overcoming challenges and achieving goals must be approached wisely and thoughtfully. This is symbolized by a swan-shaped ship (Jung Angsa), representing careful calculation and prudence in navigating life.

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SERIES: -

YEAR: 2024

STYLE: SURREALISM, FIGURATIVE

SIZE: 120x160 CM

MEDIUM: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS

about the artist

Rizky Romansyah

I am an artist from Surabaya, inspired by Javanese tradition, history, and culture. My style blends influences from Greg Craola and Dulk with my own unique expression, focusing on transformation and resilience. Specializing in acrylic on canvas, my work often explores themes of courage and overcoming challenges, drawing from folklore and personal experiences like the Quarter Life Crisis. For me, success is inspiring others through art, evoking emotio...

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