Affandi (1907 – May 23, 1990) was an Indonesian artist. Born in Cirebon, West Java, as the son of R. Koesoema, who was a surveyor at a local sugar factory, Affandi finished his upper secondary school in Jakarta. He gave up his studies to pursue his desire to become an artist. Beginning in 1934, Affandi began teaching himself how to paint. He mar...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affandi
(from the article `Southeast Asian arts`) ...of old crafts—silverwork, for example. A number of artists adapted Westernized figure drawing to their own decorative compositions. The best known ...
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/24
No exact match found.
