Ipong Purnama Sidhi
Ipong, who actively and widely known as a painter, printmaking artist, illustrator, curator and book designer was born in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, in 1955. He finished his fine art study at Indonesian Institute of Fine Art in Yogyakarta, 1981. He was invited as guest artist for printmaking studies at Konsthogskolan, Stockholm, Sweden in 1996. He often takes role as juror for national and international art festival and has receive multiple awards from Indonesian Book Publisher Association for book design from 1983-1989. He works as curator at Bentara Budaya Jakarta since 1995 until now.