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The Eternal Wanderer: Swift Above the Arch (1), 2026
Irfan Setia  

Painting : acrylic, canvas, Pigments · 70 x 90 x 1 cm 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

€700 700 €
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A wingbeat crosses the border. The space beyond begins to open.

In Breakthrough into Ultimate Freedom, Irfan Setia brings the swiftlet's powerful flight into an encounter with rigid geometric forms. Sharp yellow and blue gestures convey speed and determination, carrying the eye across structures that appear to contain the movement.

These boundaries hold a symbolic meaning. They represent conventions, familiar limits, comfort zones and the obstacles that shape individual experience. The bird's passage expresses the courage to move beyond them and discover a wider field of possibility.

Its flight also speaks of endurance. The energy of the brushwork evokes an opposing wind and the persistent inner drive needed to keep advancing. Setia connects this resilience with a thoughtful understanding of freedom: movement guided by purpose, conscience and responsibility.

The painting combines an immediate visual impact with a contemplative message. Its expressive rhythm invites viewers to recognise their own thresholds—and the strength required to cross them.

Artist: Irfan Setia
Title: Breakthrough into Ultimate Freedom
Year: 2026
Technique: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 90 × 70 cm
Unique original artwork, 1/1
Hand-signed on the reverse
Artwork ID: AAG.IS.2026.BTF-001
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Irfan Setia, The Eternal Wanderer: Swift Above the Arch (1)

Irfan Setia

Indonesia  • 1981

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Irfan Setia (born in 1981) is an Indonesian painter whose work explores the relationship between freedom, resilience and cultural roots. Based in Ciamis, West Java, he graduated in painting from STISI Bandung in 2005 and combines his studio practice with his role as a fine arts educator at MAN 2 Ciamis.

The Kapinis bird is central to his artistic language. In flight, it becomes a symbol of determination: a presence that crosses changing environments without losing its connection to home. This imagery reflects his attachment to Galuh Ciamis and to the Sundanese values of mutual learning, affection and care.

Setia paints birds within vibrant fields of acrylic colour, intersecting lines and geometric structures. Sweeping gestures suggest speed, while arches and angular forms establish a contrasting sense of order. Yellow, blue and earthy tones give his compositions warmth and intensity, allowing the eye to move between the animal figure and the surrounding abstraction.

His paintings offer several paths of discovery. From a distance, the movement of wings creates an immediate focal point; closer inspection reveals layered brushwork, shifting colour and the interplay of lines. His diptychs explore these relationships across two connected surfaces.

His career includes exhibitions in Bandung and Ciamis, participation in the West Java Biennale, and public mural projects. Teaching and painting form complementary parts of a practice guided by exploration and the transmission of artistic knowledge.

Presented by Abstract Art Gallery, Riga, Irfan Setia invites viewers to consider flight as a meeting of courage, purpose and belonging.

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