Welcome to Grafis Sederhana (Simple Graphics).
This blog is about simple, unique and characteristic graphical Indonesian labels. You are most welcome... E.n.j.o.y!
Jelek-jelek Milik Sendiri = This is bad, indeed, but this is, absolutely, mine.
Confident? I don't think so. Popularstickercommonly encountered in the third-class community, as ajokein thecrush ofpoverty...
"STIKER KOTA" Book that reviewonstickers. Wrote by Ugeng T. Moetidjo, Ardi Yunanto, Ade Darmawan & Mirwan Andan.
Publisher: ruangrupa, Research& DevelopmentDivision, 2008
This bookcontainsabout1700sstickersfromtheir collection, dividedinto 40categories, from"Indonesian-ness", "Apparatus" to "Flora", "Fauna", "Women&Eroticism","Playboy", evena veryspecificsuch as"Hitler"or"Bob Marley". For this type ofstickertext-only, there areseveralmorecategories, namely: "Classic text", "Textwarning", "Textcaution", and"TextMessage".
All thatstickers decoratethe city streets,the wallsof buildingsinalleysinexpensivemetropolitan,orinvariousidentityattributesof ordinary peoplein the city. Making cities, especially Jakarta, full of visual art's joke on stickers.
Sticker "Cakep Tapi Blo'on" = Handsome But Stupid. Aself-actualizationofthird class society. This sticker usually taped to motorbikes or public transport. Take a look at fonts, colors and drawing. Popularstickercommonly encountered in the third-class community, as ajokein thecrush ofpoverty...