ANALISIS KARYA SENI LUKIS YASRUL SAMI

• Published in: Gorga : Jurnal Seni Rupa
• Main Authors: Chia, Prety, Fitryona, Nessya
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Fakultas Bahasa dan Seni Universitas Negeri Medan 2022
• Subjects: sami
• Online Access: https://jurnal.unimed.ac.id/2012/index.php/gorga/article/view/39582; https://doi.org/10.24114/gr.v11i2.39582

Yasrul Sami is one of the West Sumatran artists who is consistent with his work with the abstract expressionism genre. His work is quite unique by featuring unusual elements, such as symbolic letters and numbers. The problem in this research is how the journey of Yasrul Sami's works and the characteristics of his paintings. This research is a qualitative research in the form of descriptive analysis, using the sociological approach of Vera L. Zolberg and art criticism by Edmund Burke Feldman. Data were obtained by using observation, interview, and documentation techniques by Milles and Huberman. The data analysis technique uses data triangulation by Mathinson, namely triangulation of sources, techniques and time. Based on the results of the research, Yasrul Sami's creative journey began when he was little, there were several people involved and became Yasrul's motivation to become an artist as well as a lecturer. Yasrul's work when he was young was in the form of geometric lines, during his junior high school years he painted realistic landscapes. During his high school years, he stopped painting and continued at the SMSR school and continued his education in abstract expressionism until now. Characteristic of Yasrul Sami's work based on an art criticism approach, it was found that the use of symbols of numbers, letters, repeated triangular geometric elements, water droplets and colors that were classified as gloomy matched Yasrul Sami's character. The conclusion of this study is based on sociological theory and art criticism in Yasrul's work is influenced by social and community institutions that shape Yasrul Sami's character. Keywords: Yasrul Sami, abstract, sociology, critic.AbstrakYasrul Sami merupakan salah seorang seniman Sumatera Barat yang konsisten dengan karyanya beraliran abstrak ekspresionisme. Karyanya cukup unik dengan menampilkan elemen yang tidak biasa, seperti huruf dan angka yang simbolik. Permasalahan dalam penelitian ini yaitu bagaimana perjalanan karya Yasrul Sami dan ciri khas dari karya ...