JEDDAH: Works by an Indonesian artist who blends creativity with technology have been on show at Hayy Jameel in Jeddah.
The exhibition, by Andry Boy Kurniawan, was organized by the Indonesian Consulate and included a talk by the artist in which he explained how he fuses traditional painting techniques with augmented reality.
The exhibition, by Andry Boy Kurniawan, was organized by the Indonesian Consulate. (SUPPLIED)
Based in Yogyakarta, Kurniawan said he drew inspiration from the larger-than-life characters, both real and imagined, that shape modern culture. His style features bulbous-headed figures with small, beady eyes.
Other common elements include gummies and gemstones that reflect the light and add a dynamic, whimsical quality to his art.
The exhibition, by Andry Boy Kurniawan, was organized by the Indonesian Consulate. (SUPPLIED)
The event reflected the advancements in Indonesia’s contemporary art scene and highlighted Ƶ’s emerging role as a hub for creative exchanges.
The consulate said it hoped it would also help foster greater innovation and collaboration between the two countries.
