Adhitya Himawan

He learnt the basic art form of photography from his first teacher - Doddy “Obenk” Ismail - a fine-art photographer based in Bali, whom he met during his college years. After graduating from college, he learnt again from his second teacher, Gerard Adi, a commercial photographer based in Jakarta, who taught him the basic technique to deliver images within the standards of commercial photography industry in his own country. But even with those two great teachers, his curiosity still made him want to know more about photography. So he set a break and embarked on a leap of faith journey to find answer of his ultimate question : “What is a good photograph?” In the middle of his journey, fate brought him encountered with his third teacher, Takahito Sato, an award winning international photographer based in the heart of Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan. From Sato-san’s guidance he realized his own vision about photography and found the answer of his question which lies in his heart all along. Back to now his new journey had begun, to bring his vision to life through his works. He believes that a “good photograph” is the one that we can connect our soul & feelings into.