International contemporary art platform30.08.1927–04.1995
Rivai Apin
Rivai Apin was born on August 30, 1927, in Padang Panjang, Indonesia. He was an Indonesian artist, poet, and writer belonging to the 'Generation of 1945'. Throughout his life, Rivai Apin worked across various artistic fields, including painting and literature. His activities reflected the cultural heritage and artistic trends of mid-20th century Indonesia.…
Biography
Rivai Apin was born on August 30, 1927, in Padang Panjang, Indonesia. He was an Indonesian artist, poet, and writer belonging to the 'Generation of 1945'. Throughout his life, Rivai Apin worked across various artistic fields, including painting and literature. His activities reflected the cultural heritage and artistic trends of mid-20th century Indonesia. The artist and poet passed away in April 1995 in Jakarta. Rivai Apin made a significant contribution to the development of Indonesian art and literature of his time.
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