Hadi Soesanto is a Yogyakarta-based artist whose paintings reflect the rich culture of Java. Inspired by everyday lives with refined forms and colours, he seeks to express Indonesia’s cultural heritage. A graduate of the Faculty of Art and Design at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts (ISI) Yogyakarta, his exhibitions include Suka Pari Suka, Bentara Budaya, Bali (2015), and the Thai & Indonesian Art Exchange Exhibition, Thailand (2014).
The details of the head scarf, in contrast with the simplicity of the polka dots dress, coupled with the facial expression painted in realism… it shows the artist’s impeccable skill and brilliant composition with various distinct styles well integrated.