Born into a family with deep artistic roots in Ubud, Galang grew up in Yogyakarta. He completed his secondary education at SMSR Bali before returning to Yogyakarta to study painting at ISI Yogyakarta.
Moving between Bali and Yogyakarta from a young age, and eventually returning to his birthplace, has become an important part of Galang’s personal and artistic journey. These experiences continue to shape the way he observes and interprets the world around him. Through his paintings, he reflects on his memories, personal experiences, and the environments that have shaped him, creating a visual dialogue between place, identity, and lived experience.
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Lahir dari keluarga yang memiliki akar kuat dalam dunia seni di Ubud, Galang tumbuh besar di Yogyakarta. Ia menyelesaikan pendidikan menengahnya di SMSR Bali sebelum kembali ke Yogyakarta untuk melanjutkan pendidikan seni lukis di ISI Yogyakarta.
Berpindah antara Bali dan Yogyakarta sejak usia muda, hingga akhirnya kembali ke kota kelahirannya, menjadi bagian penting dari perjalanan pribadi dan artistik Galang. Pengalaman tersebut terus membentuk cara pandangnya dalam mengamati dan memaknai dunia di sekitarnya. Melalui lukisannya, ia merefleksikan ingatan, pengalaman pribadi, serta lingkungan yang telah membentuk dirinya, menciptakan dialog visual antara tempat, identitas, dan pengalaman hidup.
