Visual Art Exhibition “Meta Amuk” By Winarto A woman with Javanese traditional wear appears, emerges from the bottom of a swimming pool, lays on the surface, then upside-down in the water and disappears. But not for a long time, again, she float to the surface and make same movements before diving into water....
Visual Anthology of Mexico By Winarto Going into the exhibition room at Building A, National Gallery, Jakarta, our attention would be directed to a painting with nice bright colors and large enough size. The painting entitle “Beyond the Silence” (140 by 175.5 cm), work of great Mexican artist Rodolfo Morales, features a dead man...
Arts Holy War Against Corruption By Winarto ARIS Budiono Sadjad is really angry. The fury of fifty two years old artist is caused by the corruption cases that have been rampant in Indonesia. Corruption here is like cancer cells which spread into almost parts of our body as a nation. So, the fighting against...
Again, Bazaar Art Jakarta was held. This year is third performing for this great art exhibition. One uniqueness of this event is that it was held in a hotel and mall, The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place. Bazaar Art Jakarta that was presented in the ballroom of The Ritz-Carlton, in August 4-7, is really one...
Exhibition entitled "Oasis To Be" will be held at Maha Art Gallery, in Sanur, Bali, in March 25 - May 10, 2010. The exhibition will present works of Indonesian expressionism maestro Affandi.
The solo exhibition of Made Wianta will be presented at Indonesian National Gallery, Jakarta, November 25-December 6, 2009, with title “Spotlight”.
In last three months there were some visual art exhibitions in Indonesia with the themes of social criticism. Two of them were so interesting. They were visual art exhibition entitled "Rai Gedhek" which has been held in several cities at stretch such as Yogyakarta, Jakarta, Malang, and Surabaya, in June-August 2009, and the exhibition...
Exhibition of “Siyu Taksu” The Painting exhibition entitled “Siyu Taksu” (The Thousand of Soul Powers) has been presenting at Plaza Indonesia, Jakarta, in October 13-25, 2009. The event exhibits paintings from Ubud and Batuan, Bali island, since 1980th era. So the paintings are works of artists post Rudolf Bonnet. Rudolf Bonnet is an European...
EVENTS – JULY 2009 * Exhibition of Kompas Short Stories Illustration, at Bentara Budaya building, Jakarta, Indonesia, July 01-05, 2009. This event presents 53 paintings as illustrations for short stories which have been published at Kompas daily, Jakarta, in 2008. Some of artists which their works presented here are AS Kurnia, Danarto, Erica, Tisna...