Students of the Department of Fine Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta held a final project exhibition entitled "Langkah Awal", on April 19 - May 16, 2025, at the H. Widayat Museum, Magelang. The opening of the exhibition will be held on April 19, 2025 at the H. Widayat Museum, at 10.00 WIB by Prof. Dr. M. Agus Burhan, M.Hum.
The first step can be interpreted as a new stage for students who have just graduated and stepped on
any career/profession in real life. On the other hand, this is in line with the initial step of
for Museum H. Widayat (especially) during the process of collection renovation and management arrangement
so that they can resume their activities after a short hiatus.
The works on display are the final project works of students of the Department of Fine Arts (Art
Painting, Sculpture and Graphics) in 2024. After the selection process, 56 works were collected from
23 artists. In terms of theme and visualization, many of the themes of students' daily lives were raised,
It also links and reflects on the past with present life and hopes for the future.
These themes are sourced from the students' experiences during their time in college and
The process of living in Jogja, especially within the ISI Yogyakarta campus in the Sewon area,
Bantul. The dynamic atmosphere of the campus environment stimulates students to explore
personal experience to be brought into the focus of the work.
In the ever-evolving world of education, external campus cooperation has become one of the most important aspects of education.
one important factor to create an optimal, relevant and holistic learning environment.
Not only focusing on the classroom, but also connecting students with their peers.
industry and communities beyond the university boundaries. Off-campus partners, such as Museum H.
Widayat, plays a big role as a partner who works together for quality improvement.
graduates. In addition, off-campus partners also serve as a network in the world constellation.
fine arts more broadly.
In addition to exhibitions, there are also weekly discussion events with participating artists.
exhibition and lecturers of Fine Arts ISI Yogyakarta.
Through the theme of the first step, we get the meaning that the first step is closely related to
It relates to the journey of life, tranquility, and connection with nature. Related
with the process of life, each step taken is a new adventure that is
teaches us about life. Every step taken together will bring us
closer to our dreams and goals. Every step we take can shape our future
a better future.

Exhibition poster First Steps