Affandi Museum is located at Jalan Adi Sucipto No. Laksda. 167, District of Depok, Sleman District, State of IN Yogyakarta, Java Island, Indonesia. Location Affandi Museum located west side of Gajah Wong River and is located right alongside Adi Sucipto Laksda Road that connects the city of Yogyakarta to Solo in Central Java, since it is the way to Solo, then Adi Sucipto Laksda Road known as Solo Street. Affandi Museum stands on an area of 3500 m² consisting of the museum itself and the building which was once the home Affandi.
Affandi Museum consists of 4 (four) galleries, namely:
Affandi Museum consists of 4 (four) galleries, namely:
Gallery I
Gallery I extent of 314.6 m², was completed in 1962 and in 1974 was formally inaugurated by Prof.. Ida Bagus Mantra who was then serving as Director General of Culture.
Gallery I is used as a hall for performances Affandi work very artistic. Paintings that exist within this gallery, consists of paintings sketches, paintings using watercolor, pastel, oil paint on canvas, and some reproductive outcomes.
In this gallery will be shown to visitors how Affandi proficient in using several media canvas and visitors can also discern how to paint with different tools and media.
In this gallery there are also Colt Gallant car in 1976 which has been modified resembles the shape of fish and Affandi's old bicycle.
Gallery II
In 1987, President Suharto's visit to the Museum Affandi and represents the Government of Indonesia to provide development assistance Gallery II, which covers 351.5 m².
On June 9, 1988, Gallery II, was inaugurated by the Minister of Education and Culture which was then headed by Prof. Dr. Fuad Hassan.
Gallery II is used as a place that contains performances Affandi works, painting works of Kartika Affandi (daughter Affandi) along with other famous painters. This gallery consists of two floors, to the lower floor contains most of the paintings that are abstract, while upstairs is more dominated by paintings are realistic ones.
Gallery III
Gallery III was completed in 1999 by the Foundation Affandi. In May 2000, Gallery III was inaugurated by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X. Gallery III was established to fulfill the last request Affandi, who want to have enough place to store the results of his work and the work of other famous painters who became her collection. This gallery consists of three floors, each floor has a utility as follows:
First floor, used for the temporary exhibitions of local and foreign painters. In addition, the first floor is used also for kids painting studio, dubbed Studio Gajah Wong's name. In this workshop children learn to express their creativity through painting.
Second floor, used as a place of restoration.
Basement Floor (Lt. Underground), is used to store various other collections of paintings.
If you want to see from a height, there is a gallery adjacent to the tower, from the top of this tower visitors can see the highway, Gajah Wong River and the area around the museum.
Gallery IV
Gallery IV is used as a place to exhibit the paintings Affandi family works, including pieces Didit (grandson Affandi).
Brief of The Great Painters Affandi
"Painting is a blessing," he said Affandi.
Affandi was born in 1907 in Cirebon, West Java. His father named R. Koesoema, who worked at the sugar factory in Tangerang as an orderly progression.
Affandi was educated past high school (AMS-B) in Jakarta. In 1933, Affandi married Maryati, a girl born in Bogor. From his marriage, the Affandi and Maryati blessed with a daughter named Kartika. Kartika known later inherited his father's talent as a painter.
In 1949, Affandi got a Grant from the government of India and stayed for 2 years in India. In India, Affandi painting activities and exhibitions held in major cities until the year 1951. After that, Affandi held a traveling exhibition to countries in Europe, among others, to London, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rome and Paris.
Affandi had three consecutive times designated by the Government of Indonesia to represent Indonesia in the International Exhibition (Biennial Exhibition), namely in Brazil in 1952, in Venice Italy in 1954, and in Sao Paulo in 1956.
In Venice (Italy), Affandi has won prizes.
Affandi frequent painting exhibitions across the world so that the results of his work known to the world. Through his work, Affandi received numerous awards in Asia and Europe, among them:
- Doctor Honoris Causa degree from the National University of Singapore in 1977.
- Nobel Peace Prize The Dag Hammarskjoeld of Italy in 1977.
- Star Supreme Main Services of the Government of Indonesia in 1978.
After so many years Affandi dedicated his whole life to art, on May 23, 1990 Affandi The Painters of the Great dies and is buried at the museum complex, adjacent to the tomb of his wife, Maryati.
After his departure, the museum is managed by the Foundation Affandi to date.
Affandi deceased was a legendary painter from Indonesia, whose name and his work was well known to all over the world.
Attractiveness Of Museums
As part of the museum complex, the house where the family has lived Affandi and banana leaf-shaped roof, same as previous galleries.
The house was built with the concept stage with the main pillars made of concrete and other poles made from wood. Roof shingles made from banana leaf midrib shaped and curved shaped building. The upper floors house used for a private room Affandi, while downstairs the house, now used as a place of Attic Cafe, where sales of food and drinks for the visitors, Form of a terraced surface Affandi inspired to make the design unique buildings and the environment, creating an integrated environment that is very unique, designed by Affandi own.
Activities In Affandi Museum
Affandi than as a museum exhibit of paintings by Affandi, also used to place the activities which are associated with the activity of painting and exhibitions. Some activities that regularly take place at the Museum Affandi are:
- Exhibition of Paintings Tonny Holsbergen (every February)
- Haul late Affandi (each dated May 23)
- Exhibition Sorrandu (every June to July)
- Solo Exhibition Kartika Affandi (every November)
Affandi Museum Support Facility
Available: library, tower view, the stage house, cart, gallery performances (indoor and outdoor), guides (guide), performance space, meeting rooms, Attic Cafe, Studio Gajah Wong, praying, gift shop, swimming pools and toilets.
Schedule visits to the Museum Affandi
Monday s / d Saturday, the museum is open starting at: 09.00 am - 16.00 pm
On Sunday, the museum is open starting at: 09.00 am - 13.00 pm
National Holidays, museums Close (unless previously been making a reservation to the manager of the museum).
Source: LINKGallery I extent of 314.6 m², was completed in 1962 and in 1974 was formally inaugurated by Prof.. Ida Bagus Mantra who was then serving as Director General of Culture.
Gallery I is used as a hall for performances Affandi work very artistic. Paintings that exist within this gallery, consists of paintings sketches, paintings using watercolor, pastel, oil paint on canvas, and some reproductive outcomes.
In this gallery will be shown to visitors how Affandi proficient in using several media canvas and visitors can also discern how to paint with different tools and media.
In this gallery there are also Colt Gallant car in 1976 which has been modified resembles the shape of fish and Affandi's old bicycle.
Gallery II
In 1987, President Suharto's visit to the Museum Affandi and represents the Government of Indonesia to provide development assistance Gallery II, which covers 351.5 m².
On June 9, 1988, Gallery II, was inaugurated by the Minister of Education and Culture which was then headed by Prof. Dr. Fuad Hassan.
Gallery II is used as a place that contains performances Affandi works, painting works of Kartika Affandi (daughter Affandi) along with other famous painters. This gallery consists of two floors, to the lower floor contains most of the paintings that are abstract, while upstairs is more dominated by paintings are realistic ones.
Gallery III
Gallery III was completed in 1999 by the Foundation Affandi. In May 2000, Gallery III was inaugurated by Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X. Gallery III was established to fulfill the last request Affandi, who want to have enough place to store the results of his work and the work of other famous painters who became her collection. This gallery consists of three floors, each floor has a utility as follows:
First floor, used for the temporary exhibitions of local and foreign painters. In addition, the first floor is used also for kids painting studio, dubbed Studio Gajah Wong's name. In this workshop children learn to express their creativity through painting.
Second floor, used as a place of restoration.
Basement Floor (Lt. Underground), is used to store various other collections of paintings.
If you want to see from a height, there is a gallery adjacent to the tower, from the top of this tower visitors can see the highway, Gajah Wong River and the area around the museum.
Gallery IV
Gallery IV is used as a place to exhibit the paintings Affandi family works, including pieces Didit (grandson Affandi).
Brief of The Great Painters Affandi
"Painting is a blessing," he said Affandi.
Affandi was born in 1907 in Cirebon, West Java. His father named R. Koesoema, who worked at the sugar factory in Tangerang as an orderly progression.
Affandi was educated past high school (AMS-B) in Jakarta. In 1933, Affandi married Maryati, a girl born in Bogor. From his marriage, the Affandi and Maryati blessed with a daughter named Kartika. Kartika known later inherited his father's talent as a painter.
In 1949, Affandi got a Grant from the government of India and stayed for 2 years in India. In India, Affandi painting activities and exhibitions held in major cities until the year 1951. After that, Affandi held a traveling exhibition to countries in Europe, among others, to London, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rome and Paris.
Affandi had three consecutive times designated by the Government of Indonesia to represent Indonesia in the International Exhibition (Biennial Exhibition), namely in Brazil in 1952, in Venice Italy in 1954, and in Sao Paulo in 1956.
In Venice (Italy), Affandi has won prizes.
Affandi frequent painting exhibitions across the world so that the results of his work known to the world. Through his work, Affandi received numerous awards in Asia and Europe, among them:
- Doctor Honoris Causa degree from the National University of Singapore in 1977.
- Nobel Peace Prize The Dag Hammarskjoeld of Italy in 1977.
- Star Supreme Main Services of the Government of Indonesia in 1978.
After so many years Affandi dedicated his whole life to art, on May 23, 1990 Affandi The Painters of the Great dies and is buried at the museum complex, adjacent to the tomb of his wife, Maryati.
After his departure, the museum is managed by the Foundation Affandi to date.
Affandi deceased was a legendary painter from Indonesia, whose name and his work was well known to all over the world.
Attractiveness Of Museums
As part of the museum complex, the house where the family has lived Affandi and banana leaf-shaped roof, same as previous galleries.
The house was built with the concept stage with the main pillars made of concrete and other poles made from wood. Roof shingles made from banana leaf midrib shaped and curved shaped building. The upper floors house used for a private room Affandi, while downstairs the house, now used as a place of Attic Cafe, where sales of food and drinks for the visitors, Form of a terraced surface Affandi inspired to make the design unique buildings and the environment, creating an integrated environment that is very unique, designed by Affandi own.
Activities In Affandi Museum
Affandi than as a museum exhibit of paintings by Affandi, also used to place the activities which are associated with the activity of painting and exhibitions. Some activities that regularly take place at the Museum Affandi are:
- Exhibition of Paintings Tonny Holsbergen (every February)
- Haul late Affandi (each dated May 23)
- Exhibition Sorrandu (every June to July)
- Solo Exhibition Kartika Affandi (every November)
Affandi Museum Support Facility
Available: library, tower view, the stage house, cart, gallery performances (indoor and outdoor), guides (guide), performance space, meeting rooms, Attic Cafe, Studio Gajah Wong, praying, gift shop, swimming pools and toilets.
Schedule visits to the Museum Affandi
Monday s / d Saturday, the museum is open starting at: 09.00 am - 16.00 pm
On Sunday, the museum is open starting at: 09.00 am - 13.00 pm
National Holidays, museums Close (unless previously been making a reservation to the manager of the museum).
