New Challenge Print

"New Challenge (Young Generation)" This work reveals the writer to the challenges of the enemy of the younger generation (adolescents) at the present time which are filled with promiscuity. Free association often plunges into a darkness full of sorrow. Now teenagers are faced with various challenges or influences that become big enemies during their puberty. At this time humans are said to be in an emotionally unstable stage. Therefore they are easily influenced and fall into bad actions. In this work, the writer embodies the figure of the brave young knight of Arjuna's son named Abimayu. The attitude is aimed at standing with a stance holding a keris. Abimayu was manifested full of torn and bleeding wounds as a result of the conflict situation. The setting depicted in the work is made with a composition that is crowded like being surrounded by enemies. Composed of wayang figures on the right and left sides by displaying hot colors such as red, red purple, red brown which shows a tense atmosphere. Puppet figures show deviant behavior such as drinking alcohol, smoking, showing their erotic side, drawing with a smartphone in the form of a double-edged knife and drawing with a syringe weapon. These are all metaphors for the enemies the younger generation is facing today. This work is an expression of criticism of adolescent behavior that deviates from moral teachings, so that in order to survive these influences, one must always adhere to the noble values ​​of a tradition with noble knowledge. In the form of this work, it is symbolized by the keris held by Abimayu.

Print:Giclee on Fine Art Paper

Size:10 W x 10 H x 0.1 D in

Size with Frame:15.25 W x 15.25 H x 1.2 D in

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