Slamet Gundono

Slamet Gundono (June 19, 1966 – January 5, 2014) was an Indonesian modern puppeteer in Wayang and artist. He was born in Slawi, the capital of the Tegal Regency, and died in 2014.
Traditionally, wayang is linked with drinking and debauchery, which initially was a reason for Gundono not to feel attached to this kind of shadow theater. During his study at a madrassa in Lebaksiu though, his interest was rekindled, and in 1997 he staged his first grass puppet... meer