Livelihoods hit by COVID-19, Indonesian mural artists channel efforts towards positive messages

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Livelihoods hit by COVID-19, Indonesian mural artists channel efforts towards positive messages
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JAKARTA: Ray Andree had thought that the month of March would be the busiest time of the year for Indonesian mural artists like him. Ramadan ...

JAKARTA: Ray Andree had thought that the month of March would be the busiest time of the year for Indonesian mural artists like him.

The dinosaur's presence dominated the composition, obscuring the blue sky. This symbolised how the pandemic was standing between people and outdoor activities. The doctor held an unconscious man in one hand, while his other hand fended off a barrage of coronaviruses depicted as meteors coming out of nowhere.AN IMPROMPTU MOVEMENT

“People in my neighbourhood do wear masks. But people sometimes forget and there would be two or three people who don’t. I want my murals to serve as a reminder.”Rahardian depicted the pandemic as a band of grim reapers, unleashing coronaviruses onto the world. But the viruses appear to leave a mother and her child unscathed, as they were both wearing face masks.

He said more artists across the city and the rest of the country have made COVID-19 themed murals of their own, be it independently or inspired by the work of others.

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