Abstract:Yasrul Sami is one of the West Sumatran artists who is consistent with his work with the abstract expressionism genre. His work is quite unique by featuring unusual elements, such as symbolic letters and numbers. The problem in this research is how the journey of Yasrul Sami's works and the characteristics of his paintings. This research is a qualitative research in the form of descriptive analysis, using the sociological approach of Vera L. Zolberg and art criticism by Edmund Burke Feldman. Data were obtained… Show more
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