Jakarta, March 21 -- Indonesian contemporary painter Jerry Thunggaltirta won the Creative Art Work Winner award for his paintings displayed at the International Art Symposium in Jordan from March 11-18, 2019.

The painting entitled "The Land of Peace" is inspired by the beauty of the country of Jordan, which is rich in heritage sites of earlier prophets and nations, such as the ancient Nabathean heritage city of Petra, the Indonesian Embassy in Amman said in a statement on Wednesday.

In addition to Jerry, another contemporary Indonesian painter, MS Untung also attended the symposium, and his painting entitled "The rooster always wins fight, finally become fried chicken only", was selected as one of the most "eccentric" paintings at the sym...