REPRESENTASI PERLAWANAN PANDEMI COVID-19 OLEH SERIKAT MURAL SURABAYA DI JAWA TIMUR
REPRESENTATION OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESISTANCE BY THE SURABAYA MURAL UNION IN EAST JAVA
Abstrak
Komunitas mural di Jawa Timur bernama Serikat Mural Surabaya menunjukkan bentuk representasi perlawanan terhadap pandemi COVID-19 melaui pergerakan seni jalanan dan karya mural, pembuatan karya digagas dari keresahan, isu sosial, hingga keadaan sosial masyarakat di masa pandemi tanpa dipengaruhi dari pihak manapun. Penelitian ini berfokus pada karya dan pergerakan tahun 2020 hingga 2021. Dengan rumusan masalah 1. Bagaimana bentuk pergerakan yang dilakukan?, 2. Bagaimana bentuk karya mural yang dibuat?, dan 3. Bagaimana respon masyarakat terhadap karya Serikat Mural Surabaya?. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui bentuk gerakan, bentuk visual karya, serta respon masyarakat terhadap karya dari Serikat Mural Surabaya. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah desktiptif kualitatif. Pengolahan data menggunakan teknik triangulasi data. Pengumpulan data dilaksanakan pada bulan Juli 2021 hingga oktober 2021. Data yang dikaji berupa pergerakan dan karya mural dari Serikat Mural Surabaya dan hasil wawancara pada masyarakat. Manfaat dari penelitian ini 1. mengetahui pergerakan Serikat Mural Surabaya dalam masa pandemi, 2. Sebagai bahan kajian berbagai pihak, 3. Sebagai arsip pergerakan mural di Kota Surabaya. Hasil dan kesimpulan yang didapat dari penelitian ini adalah Serikat Mural Surabaya membuat 3 gerakan besar, mebuat karya mural dengan warna dominan merah, hitam, dan putih, serta mendapat apresiasi positif dari masyarakat Kota Surabaya.
Kata Kunci: Serikat Mural Surabaya, Representasi, Mural, perlawanan, Pandemi COVID-19
Abstract
The mural community in East Java called the Surabaya Mural Union shows a form of representation of resistance to the COVID-19 pandemic through the movement of street art and mural works, the creation of works was initiated from unrest, social issues, to the social situation of the community during the pandemi without being influenced by any party. This research fokuses on the work and movements of 2020 to 2021. By the formulation of the problem 1. What is the shape of the movements carried out?, 2. How does the mural work look like?, and 3. How the community responded to the work of the Surabaya Mural Union?. This study aims to determine the form of movement, the visual form of the work, and the public's response to the work of the Surabaya Mural Union. The research method used is descriptive qualitative. Data processing uses data triangulation techniques. Data collection was carried out from July 2021 to October 2021. The data studied were in the form of movements and mural works from the Surabaya Mural Union and the results of interviews with the community. Benefits of this study 1. knowing the movement of the Surabaya Mural Union during the pandemic, 2. As material for the study of various parties, 3. As an archive of the mural movement in the city of Surabaya. The results and conclusions obtained from this study are that the Surabaya Mural Union made 3 major movements, made mural works with the dominant colors of red, black, and white, and received positive appreciation from the people of the city of Surabaya.
Keywords: Surabaya Mural Union, Representation, Mural, resistance, COVID-19 Pandemic