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supangkat, jim
Modern
Modern

supangkat, jim

Born 1948

Jim Supangkat: A Sculptor's Vision of Southeast Asian Identity Jim Supangkat (born Makassar, Indonesia, 1948) stands as a pivotal figure in Indonesian contemporary art, recognized for his sculptural explorations and critical engagement with artistic discourse. His journey began amidst the burgeoning New Art Movement in Bandung, where he honed his craft under the guidance of Dick Hartoko, whose teachings instilled an appreciation for aesthetics—a cornerstone of Supangkat’s artistic philosophy. This formative influence would shape his subsequent endeavors as a sculptor and curator, propelling…

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An Interactive Constellation

The Subject Atlas

A chart of supangkat, jim's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Spokes — Subject

Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.

Rings — Career Period

Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.

Threads — Shared Context

Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.