Fadjar Sidik: Expressive Design

Art Agenda

Fadjar Sidik: Expressive Design is a focused exploration of the life and art of Indonesian modernist Fadjar Sidik, known for his bold abstractions and geometric visual language. This volume examines Sidik’s pioneering role in shaping Indonesian modern art through his philosophy of “expressive design,” where form and emotion intersect. Highlighting his commitment to cultural identity, innovation, and education, the book offers valuable insights into how Sidik fused local tradition with international modernism—making him a central figure in Southeast Asian art history.