Sep 7, 2011

"LIOE" fresh milk

A pack of "LIOE" fresh milk, fresh from the farm.
Found in Malang, East Java Indonesia.
Silk-screened on plastic.

Sep 6, 2011

World's Swan




















Graphical label of a sewing thread products "Angsa Dunia" = World's Swan.
You can see a swan perched on globe.
What a unique label.

Sep 4, 2011

City Sticker = Stiker Kota

"STIKER KOTA"
Book that review on stickers.
Wrote by Ugeng T. Moetidjo, Ardi Yunanto, Ade Darmawan & Mirwan Andan. 
Publisher: ruangrupa, Research & Development Division, 2008


This book contains about 1700s stickers from their collection, divided into 40 categories, from "Indonesian-ness", "Apparatus" to "Flora", "Fauna", "Women & Eroticism", "Playboy", even a very specific such as "Hitler" or "Bob Marley". For this type of sticker text-only, there are several more categories, namely: "Classic text", "Text warning", "Text caution", and "Text Message".

All that stickers decorate the city streets, the walls of buildings in alleys inexpensive metropolitan, or in various identity attributes of ordinary people in the city. Making cities, especially Jakarta, full of visual art's joke on stickers.

Cakep Tapi Blo'on

Sticker "Cakep Tapi Blo'on" = Handsome But Stupid.
A self-actualization of third class society.
This sticker usually taped to motorbikes or public transport.
Take a look at fonts, colors and drawing.
Popular sticker commonly encountered in the third-class community, as a joke in the crush of poverty...

Aug 13, 2011

Mochi Kaswari

Mochi Kaswari "Lampion"
Lampion = lantern.
Mochi (origin Chinese and Japanese snack) is also well known and popular in Indonesia. 
This one from Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia.

Silk-screened in green and gold ink.

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