SUKO'S CREATIVITY IN THE CREATION OF BRATA ADI KARA DANCE WORKS IN PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Abstract

Brata Adi Kara dance work is a dance work created by Suko in the FLS2N
(National Art Student Festival and competition) national level which won 1st place
and won a gold medal in 2022. The purpose of this study are : 1) to describe the
background of the creation of Dance Works Brata Adi Kara by Suko. 2) to describe
the form of Brata Adi Kara's work as a creative product of Suko. Teori yang
digunakan adalah kreativitas (4P) person, press, process, dan product (Supriadi). The
theory used in this study is creativity (Supriadi), and the form of work as a creative
product using theory (Soedarsono and Munandar). Researchers used qualitative
descriptive method with data collection using observation, interview, and
documentation techniques. Data analysis techniques use periods of data collection,
data reduction, data presentation, and conclusions. Data Validation using source
triangulation and method triangulation. The results showed that the creation of
dance works Brata Adi Kara can not be separated from the creative idea of Suko and
the purpose of its creation,the festival. The invention of the idea was inspired by
craft workers in the city of Blitar. The focus of Brata Adi Kara's dance work is the
activity of making handicrafts in the form of barong kucingan masks. This Barongan
kucingan mask is the inspiration for Suko as a choreographer who is also part of the
jaranan artists in Blitar City in the creation of his work. The expression of Brata Adi
Kara's dance work is realized through dance elements such as movement, music,
floor patterns,makeup and clothing, and property. All these elements combine to
form a harmonious unity, so as to produce a harmonious and intact Brata Adi Kara
dance work, sso that it has the value of novelty and usefulness.