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About The Artist
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Stew
Tuesday, February 03, 2004
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After a visit to the Island of Java in 1971, Susilowati begun the process of creating “Virganix” a new technique in art, which is an adaptation of the Indonesian Batik, done on paper.
Her production comprises over 5700 works on chilean subjects like carts, horses, people of the country, fishermen, seeweeds collectors, etc. taken from Chile.
EXHIBITIONS:
She has held 76 Exhibitions both in Chile and abroad. The main individual exhibitions in Chile were at the Cultural Institute of Providencia (1988), at the Cultural Institute of Banco del Estado (1990) and at the House of Culture in La Florida (1996). Sica-Exhibitions abroad were in Lima (Perú), Cali (Colombia), Mina Clavero (Argentina), Sydney (Australia), Denver and Spokane (USA), Anugraha (UK). Individual exhibitions abroad: Rotherdam and La Haya (1990)
 PRIZES AND AWARDS:
The Prizes obtained include Honourable Mention at the National Society of Fine Arts (1998), First Prize for Mixed Media at the Palacio de la Alhambra (1996). She also won a competition for Cultural Funds in La Florida, where she held 5 exhibitions in 2 months, showing more than a 100 different pictures.
In 1998 she obtained Order of Merit, a medal awarded by La Florida City Council for her achievements in Arts and Culture.
 Nowadays, Susilowati, apart from painting, she has been requested to write articles on human values in “Chipelibre”, a monthly newspaper read by 50.000 people. She has also given lectures to 600 pupils from 27 different schools on County La Florida in Santiago de Chile on the importance of developing one´s own inner talent to be happy in this world and has micro programs in Christian Radio “Radio María” on short issues that encourage young people to rise up a happy marriage and a family.
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