Born in Surabaya (East Java) 1944.

Had his training at Gaja Madah University in Yogyakarta.
International breakthrough with batik-designs and paintings.

001/1 - "Mount Merapi" - mixed media on paper, 35x45 cm, 1995

Works in the collections of a.o. National Historic Art Museum in Jakarta, Ethnographic museum Stockholm (Sweden), Rotscha Museum Gothenburg (Sweden), Darlington Gallery Middleburg - Virginia (USA), Victoria and Albert Museum London (UK), Textile Museum Krefeld (Germany), National Gallery Singapore.