Maman Rikin's portfolio

About Maman

Baltimore City

Born in Indonesia
Educated in the Midwestern states
Working and making art in Maryland

Venus of Highland Town

Year of production: 2014
A mixed-media sculptural piece utilizing balloons, fired-clay, aluminum-sheeting, wood, leather, metal-studs and rivets, nylon-thread, and gold-leaf.

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A mix media sculpture utilizing reinforced cementitious-mortar, found-object, and acrylic-paint.
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Venus of Highlandtown detail
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Venus of Highlandtown side-view
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Venus of Highlandtown detail

Venus of Jati Negara

2013
Non-glazed, fired-stone-ware installation created in conjunction with the Jakarta Contemporary Ceramic Second Biennal in 2013.

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Non-glazed, fired-stone-ware installation Photograph by Second Jakarta Contemporary Ceramics Biennale

The Dead Queen

Mix-media, 2000
Raku clay and glazes, copper, aluminum, wood, escucheon-nails, and fabric.

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Final Vehicle

Mix-media, 2010

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The Peeping Tower

Year of production: 2005
Mix-media

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Hierarchical Ape

Year of production: 2016
A mix media sculpture utilizing reinforced cementitious-mortar, found-object, and acrylic-paint.

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A mix media sculpture utilizing reinforced cementitious-mortar, found-object, and acrylic-paint. Photograph by Sharron Trumbul

La Nina de Havana

Drawing: permanent marker, oil-crayon, water-colors on paper. 2002

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Reaching Out

Digital Collage from existing drawings on papers created as part of the Baltimore City Promotion. Printed images of this piece and others made by various Baltimore artists were attached to the back of MTA buses operating in Baltimore Metropolitan areas for a period of one year.