In this work, it seems like the lettuce was cut into half revealing its central pattern on the inside which made it look more dramatic. The luscious purple hues further enhances the colour intensity and solidity of the subject matter. The artist is best known for his Alternative Conceptual Photography, using scanographic images done without the use of cameras thus producing stunning images of his own.
Angki studied in the Modern School of Design, Yogyakarta, in 1993-1994, and furthered his studies at the Indonesian Institute of Art, Yogyakarta, in 1994-1999. He received the Asian Artist Fellowship from the National Museum of Contemporary Art, South Korea, at the Changdong Art Studio in 2005-2006. He had solos in Kuala Lumpur (Kissing The Methods, Richard Koh Fine Art, 2009), Singapore, Hong Kong and Bali, Indonesia. He was included in the ‘Space And Shadows’ Contemporary Art From Southeast Asia exhibition at the Haus World Cultural House in Berlin in 2005.