Artist

Djoko Pekik

(b. 1938, Indonesian)
Born in Purwodadi, C. Java, 1938.

He studied painting under Trubus Soedarsono and Hendra Gunawan at ASRI / Indonesian Academy of Fine Arts in Yogyakarta, graduating in 1963. He stopped painting in 1966 when he was imprisoned for purported communist associations after the abortive communist coup in October 1965. Djoko resumed painting around 1980. He held his first solo exhibition in 1989. He has held several solo exhibitions in Jakarta and Yogyakarta and has participated in various exhibitions in Indonesia, USA and Japan.

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