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Exhibitions Overview

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Artistic Journey

Sidik Martowidjojo's artistic journey reflects a harmonious blend of Eastern philosophy and modern Indonesian art.

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Exhibitions

2024

• Solo exhibition "Vast Territory of The Motherland with Profound Cultural Heritage" at Fuqing Art Museum, Fujian, China.

2023

• Received an award from Original Record Indonesia (ORI) for the artwork "Remembering Nature’s Past" (210 cm × 2000 cm, watercolor on canvas, 2023).

• Participated in Art Moment & Art Jakarta in Jakarta.

• Solo exhibition "Flowing with Love" at The Westin Jakarta.

2022

• Solo exhibition "Voyage to Wisdom" at the National Museum of Jakarta, accompanied by the launch of the book Voyage to Wisdom.

• Solo exhibition "Voyage to Wisdom" at Sunrise Gallery, Fairmont Hotel, Jakarta.

2021

• Founded Pit Mabuk Art Venue in Demangan, Yogyakarta.

• Solo exhibition "Sidikscape" to inaugurate Pit Mabuk Art Venue in Demangan, Yogyakarta.

2018

• Participated in an exhibition at the Louvre, Paris, France, and received the Prix Spécial du Jury at the Salon des Beaux Arts 2018, awarded by the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts (SNBA), Paris, France.

2017

• Solo exhibition "Illuminate" at the National Museum of Indonesia, Jakarta.

2014

• Invited by the China International Cooperation Center (CICC) to exhibit at Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France, organized by the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts (SNBA)—featuring over 600 artists from 56 countries.

• Presented the artwork "Enlightenment Orientalism" and received two honors: the Médaille d’Or (Gold Medal) for Best Work (jury selection) and the Médaille d’Or for Grand Prize.

2010

• As a Research Fellow, Sidik was invited to "The First High-Level Academic Forum for Asian Culture and Art Circle 2010" in Chengdu, attended by prominent figures, including Chinese novelist Mo Yan (2012 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate).

2007

• Solo exhibition at the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC / Zhongguo Meishuguan), Beijing, China.

• Awarded the title of Research Fellow by the Chinese Academy of Art.

2006

• Solo exhibition at Liu Haisu Art Museum, Shanghai, China.

• Solo exhibition at The China Millennium Monument, Beijing, China.

2005

• Solo exhibition at the National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta.

2004

• Solo exhibition at Langgeng Gallery, Magelang, Central Java.

2002

• Received the "Chinese Painting Excellence Award" at the World Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Art Competition in Nanjing, China—organized by China Daily, All-China Youth Federation, and China Federation of Literary and Art Circles.

2001

• Awarded the "Chinese Painting Excellence Award" at the World Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Art Competition in Beijing, China—presented by China Daily, All-China Youth Federation, and China Federation of Literary and Art Circles.

1999

• Solo exhibition at Millennium Gallery, Jakarta.

1998

• Solo exhibition at Gedung Kencana, Yogyakarta.

• Conducted a Chinese painting workshop at Phoenix Hotel, Yogyakarta.

About Sidik Martowidjojo

Explore the serene artistry of Sidik Martowidjojo, a masterful blend of Eastern philosophy and modern Indonesian expression.