My Grandma’s Batik Sarong– An Art Appreciation

This work of an art appreciation study is a study that focuses on art appreciation. The result of a work that has tangible material culture of a Malay community. This art appreciation is based on a oeuvre produced by a Malay girl who has a close relationship with her grandmother. The researcher applying the aesthetic value in appreciation the work of art. The aesthetic values by Zakaria Ali consist of six principles, there are finesse, functional, unity, contrasting symbolic and meaningful. This study implementing the qualitative methods in collecting data and an interview with the artist was held and has been recorded using researcher’s smartphone device. Appreciation of an artworks bring positive output that portray the artist intellectual idea through their oeuvre.