Sayuti Melik

Typography & Script Preservation

ARTIST PHILOSOPHICAL STATEMENT

“Every keystroke in a proclamation is a permanent inscription into national memory.”

Renowned for his meticulous editorial speed and precision during the typing of the 1945 Proclamation manuscript, Sayuti Melik is honored as the patron master of archival typography and historic text preservation at Hirarki.

SELECTED MASTERWORKS & ARCHIVAL ARTIFACTS

The Proclamation Typewriter Manuscript

1945

Carbon Ribbon on Dutch Rag Paper

HIRARKI EXHIBITION & SALON HISTORY

2026The Sovereign Key: Typography of 1945The Vault Hall