Taboo and Transgression
in Contemporary Indonesian Art. Curated by Amanda Rath. Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University/USA.
For an optimal view of our website, please rotate your tablet horizontally.
Air Kaki Ibuku (Water from my Mother's Feet]), 1996
Wood, bamboo, water, glass bottle, and Indonesian national flag
Tisna Sanjaya is one of the few Indonesian artists who make direct reference to his Muslim faith, its spirituality, rituals, and acts of devotion. These are often directly articulated in his work, both to admonish and to help heal human transgressions against humanity itself.
(Text by Amanda Rath) .
© Photo: Whitney Tassie. Courtesy: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
in Contemporary Indonesian Art. Curated by Amanda Rath. Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University/USA.