Kamis, 14 Januari 2010

Colorful graffiti besieging the city

Every day, each time taking roads in Jakarta, once your eyes have probably noticed the colorful tempted spray paint graffiti on the wall empty, bus stops, power poles, walls of zinc, up to a mini metro buses. sound can vary, ranging from simple name of a school ruler, the demands to the government, to the writing which is equipped with design drawings and intricate color composition.

Scratches were divided into two, namely manjadi GRAFFITI (streaks) and MURAL (painting). Her presence also has two meanings, embellish or even considered littering pemandangan.buktinya, mural paintings of the artists work in the arena of "Jak @ rt" five years ago precisely removed the Government of DKI Jakarta. By contrast, in Yogyakarta, the two works that actually become part and parcel of the city. "Yogyakarta to be recognized as a place of growth and development of graffiti and murals. There is much more developed than any other city," said Ing, one of frontman graffiti Distro Bandung is also the owner of WADEZIG.

Meanwhile, in Jakarta for Jakarta down the road, I noted at least there are some graffiti artists who diligently ngebom or create their works around the walls are dull Kota.Sebut DARBOTZ aka Mrs. Darma Adhitia, founder of "tembokbomber.com" who prefer to be called as street graffiti artist from the artist because he did not only work with spray paint, but also with regular paint and sticker.Terkenal with the characters 'squid' that adorn the streets of Greater Jakarta, its mission is to make known his character becomes a brand.

There TOTER Crew, reinforced Kicky and Wormo in mid-2002. TOTER or Total Terror, derived from Malaysian slang word, it means steady. Toter began to be creative on the streets since 2004. Both believe that graffiti is not the destruction of roads and streets is a huge gallery and learn ngebom bebas.Pada while still on the streets of Jakarta, they join the Bomber Wall. Now both are working as part-time graphic design.

There is also an alias Tutu Age senior art world including Jakarta. When the stencil does not exist, we can find the work of a character stensilnya bear Winnie the Pooh & the mysterious face on bemo and bajaj in Kemang, turf Tutu. Currently he works as an animator in SpatLab and AnimagiC. For him, street art is a way to show there is criticism sosial.

There Morden Crew, aka Echo. Graffiti art since the fever began to hit Jakarta in 1997, these artists are known to have very good coloring technique. With his work, he always tries to create something more than just an expression.

Similarly KIMS or Prianggadhi Anga who started graffiti since 1998. Five years later, and two friends formed Fat crew, but lately Kims own creativity and not on Fat tag crew again. There is also Ones, one of ARTCOHOLIC Crew. InterStudi student has been doing graffiti for more than five years. His works contain many messages to the public that graffiti is not crime or vandalism.

Then the engraver, Mase Crew members formed two years ago and have aspirations increase the graffiti in Indonesia and could be one of the legendary heroine graffiti.Salah one in this world is The Slyndicates aka Sanchia. Including newcomers to the graphic design community of Jakarta. This woman is known for its illustrations and character designs are weird, a medium in which she finds happiness in the pouring emotion wall.

Their names sound strange dikuping. Understandably, the art was originally developed in the walls of ancient tombs or walls is a marker of damaged power gang since the beginning of large-scale urbanization in various areas in the U.S.. in the world of graffiti, the sign is known as a tag, but near the end of the 20th century, the tag no longer associated with the gang and becomes effective as a signature. Tag, such as pseudonyms, sometimes chosen to reflect some qualities of the creator (writers). Tagging the Hobos artists and popularized with the help of the media and rap music, so the emulated around the world.

By : Algooth Putranto
Wartawan Bisnis Indonesia

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