An architect by education, has begun to cartoon art since 1997, as freelance cartoonist,painter and illustrator. Now lives in Jakarta City and works as cartoonist and illustrator in the Editorial of “KOMPAS DAILY" newspaper until May 2010. Director of www.jokersyndicate.com. Former related activities are joining national/international cartoon exhibitions.



    AWARDS
  • Second Prize, National Mascot Design Contest, BPS,Jakarta,1999
  • Grand Prize, Caricature Contest PORSENI GRAFIKA, UGM,1999
  • Special Mention Prize KOMPAS Caricature Award 2004, Jakarta, 2004
  • Winning prize, 2nd SYRIA CARTOON CONTEST, Syria, 2006
  • Third Prize, PEN SYRIA CARTOON FESTIVAL, 2007
  • 1st Prize GAG Cartoon WORLD PRESS CARTOON,Portugal, 2007
  • Best cartoon “Urbanization and Life”,INDIANink contest,INDIA, 2007
  • 1st prize AMAZON FOREST BRAZIL CARTOON CONTEST, Brazil, 2007
  • 2nd prize HUMAN RIGHTS CARTOON CONTEST, Komnas HAM, Indonesia, 2007
  • Special Prize, THEME and FREE CARTOON, 7th TABRIZ CARTOON, Iran, 2008
  • 1st Prize, Indonesian Women Now! Cartoon contest, Indonesia, 2009
  • Jury Special Prize, 13th SICAF Seoul Digital Cartoon Competition, Korea, 2009
  • 5th Prize, 9th International graphic humour contest of Barakaldo,Spain, 2009

    EXHIBITIONS
  • “Energy and Environment” Cartoon Exhibition, STUBE-HEMAT, Yogyakarta,2004
  • Humor a Gallarate International Cartoon Exhibition: the School ,Italia, 2006
  • Exhibition of Posters and Caricature: DANGER, FEMIDA, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2007
  • BALI is my life, international cartoon exhibition, Jakarta, 2007
  • 16th EURO-KARTOENALE – KRUISHOUTEM exhibition, Belgia, 2007
  • WORLD PRESS CARTOON EXHIBITION, Sintra, Portugal, 2007
  • Seoul International Cartoon & Animation Exhibition, Korea, 2007
  • HUMAN RIGHTS CARTOON EXHIBITION, Komnas HAM, Indonesia, 2007
  • 27th International Nasreddin Hodja Cartoon exhibition, Turkey, 2007
  • Indonesian Cartoon Museum Exhibition, Bali, Indonesia, 2008
  • GAZAcartoon exhibition, Museum of Palestine Contemporary Arts, Palestine, 2008
  • EKOmunikasi: Award winning cartoons exhibition (6 Indonesian cartoonists),Jakarta-Bandung-Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2008
  • WORLD PRESS CARTOON EXHIBITION, Sintra, Portugal, 2008
  • MediArts: Painting exhibition, Bentara Budaya, Jakarta,Indonesia, 2008
  • Indonesian Women Now! , cartoon exhibition-Indonesian Cartoon Museum,Bali, Indonesia 2009
  • Jakartun, Jakarta in cartoon, Sudirman Citywalk, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2009
  • SICAF, 13 th Seoul Digital Cartoon Exhibition, Korea, 2009
  • Cartoon ART Joker Syndicate, Pacific Place Mall, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2009
  • HyperBOLA, Cartoon exhibition, Sudirman Citywalk, Jakarta, Indonesia, 2010
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