“JIKA DINDING BISA BERBICARA?” STREET ART DAN REPRESENTASI PEREMPUAN DALAM KARYA-KARYA STENSIL DIGIE SIGIT

Evan Sapentri

doi:10.26887/mapj.v3i1.1337

“JIKA DINDING BISA BERBICARA?” STREET ART DAN REPRESENTASI PEREMPUAN DALAM KARYA-KARYA STENSIL DIGIE SIGIT

Evan Sapentri

Abstract

This research examines Digie Sigit’s stencil works in Yogyakarta. This paper focuses on explaining and understanding the material and immaterial aspects of Digie Sigit’s stencil works along with analyzing women’s representation form which is portrayed in his works. In collecting the research data, the researcher did observation by examining Digie Sigit’s stencil works directly and doing deep interviews. Throughout his works, Digie Sigit wants to show appreciation and resistance of mothers as a heroine. He tries to create a possibility space where the public can see and directly meet his works. Women figures are chosen as power representation in earning money for living. They do not care when they are often ostracized and even do not get working assurance from the government. The public space is made as nowadays’ city representation along with as critics about life, especially for the young generation of this country

Abstrak

Penelitian ini mengkaji karya-karya stensil Digie Sigit di Yogyakarta. Tulisan ini berikhtiar menjelaskan dan memahami aspek-aspek material dan imaterial karya-karya stensil Digie Sigit sekaligus menganalisis bentuk representasi perempuan yang digambarkan dalam karya stensil Digie Sigit. Dalam pengumpulan data penelitian, penulis melakukan observasi dengan mengamati karya-karya stensil Digie Sigit secara langsung dan melakukan wawancara mendalam. Melalui karyanya, Digie Sigit ingin menunjukkan apresiasi dan resistensi ibu-ibu sebagai pahlawan. Ia mencoba menciptakan ruang kemungkinan di mana publik bisa melihat dan bertemu langsung dengan karyanya. Figur perempuan dipilih sebagai representasi kekuatan dalam mencari nafkah tak peduli ia kerap dikucilkan bahkan tak diberikan jaminan kerja oleh pemerintah. Ruang publik dijadikannya sebagai representasi kota saat ini sekaligus sebagai kritik tentang kehidupan, terutama untuk anak-anak muda di negeri ini.

Kata kunci: Digie Sigit, Grafiti, Ruang Publik, Stensil, Street Art

Keywords

Digie Sigit; Graffiti; Public Space, Stencil; Street Art

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