Proceedings of the Third International Seminar on Recent Language, Literature, and Local Culture Studies, BASA, 20-21 September 2019, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia

Research Article

Creativity in The Emergence Of Batik Modern Style In Surakarta

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.20-9-2019.2296575,
        author={Sujadi R. Hidayat and Dharsono  Dharsono and Rustopo  Rustopo},
        title={Creativity in The Emergence Of Batik Modern Style In Surakarta},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the Third International Seminar on Recent Language, Literature, and Local Culture Studies, BASA, 20-21 September 2019, Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={BASA},
        year={2020},
        month={6},
        keywords={batik modern style creativity craft modern art},
        doi={10.4108/eai.20-9-2019.2296575}
    }
    
  • Sujadi R. Hidayat
    Dharsono Dharsono
    Rustopo Rustopo
    Year: 2020
    Creativity in The Emergence Of Batik Modern Style In Surakarta
    BASA
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.20-9-2019.2296575
Sujadi R. Hidayat1,*, Dharsono Dharsono2, Rustopo Rustopo3
  • 1: Craft Departement, Universitas Sebelas Maret
  • 2: Faculty of Art and Design, Institut Seni Indonesia (ISI) Surakarta, Indonesia
  • 3: Postgraduate Program, Indonesia Institute of The Arts Surakarta
*Contact email: sujadi_fsrd@staff.uns.ac.id

Abstract

In Surakarta around 1970, a unique style of Batik emerged. The Batik is called Modern Style Batik. The visual style that appears in Batik is very different from other Batik styles that have appeared in Surakarta. This study discusses creativity in the emergence of Modern Style Batik in Surakarta. The objective to be achieved in this study is to explain the creative activities and the factors behind them so that Modern Style Batik appears in Surakarta. The study was conducted with a qualitative research method with a phenomenological approach. Data sources used in the form of informants or informants. The results of this study explain that creative activities in Modern Style Batik in Surakarta are connecting traditional Batik with abstract expressionism-style from modern art.