Semiótica photostory Mertidusun as a noble value for environmental sustainability

Abstract

Mertidusun semiostic photostory is the focus of this research. The aim is to illustrate how photostory can provide the Mertidusun ritual visual meaning in maintaining the noble value of environmental sustainability. Symbols of the noble value of the Javanese tradition can still be felt today. This perception can be built through the medium of photography that can build a visual language. The research method used is a visual methodology with a semiotic analysis of Roland Barthes. In the form of photostory semiotic exposure, the results of this study show that there is a relationship between visual photography with noble values of environmental sustainability.