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11 Agustus – 11 September 2018, “Memorial Playing” oleh I Made Mahendra Mangku di Komaneka Fine Art Gallery,Ubud
“Memorial Playing” ARTIST: I Made Mahendra Mangku WRITER: I Made Susanta Dwitanaya NUMBER OF WORKS: 25 Karya lukisan OPENING DATE: 11 Agustus 2018 pukul 18 : wita DISPLAY TIME: 11 Agustus 2018 – 11 September 2018 VENUE: Komaneka Fine Art Gallery Jalan Monkey Forest Ubud, Gianyar 80571 Bali-Indonesia e-catalog: http://bit.ly/MemorialPlaying Memorial Playing is Made Mahendra Mangku’s solo exhibition that momentously captures the results of his latest self reflection and process as an artist. In this exhibition he present works that are stimulated by various memories – memory or experience that is recorded in his mind. These memories are not merely instances that can be specifically explained verbally, but are instead memories that overlaps and settles in his subconscious and into a driving force for his creative process. Mahendra Mangku’s memories that continues to intertwine in him about the many things in his life becomes a selection of abstract expressions he as devoted throughout his art career. The sweeps of his paintbrush that is freely engraved on the drawing medium is spontaneous but poetic. Every mark and stroke becomes a personal expression and idea he wants to convey. Likewise, on the issue of composition and color, everything flows and is affected...
2018 Asian Games open in Jakarta
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo officially opened on Saturday night Asia’s biggest sporting event at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, in a dazzling ceremony that showcased the nation’s traditional cultures. “On behalf of the Indonesian people, we are proud and we are honored to welcome our special guests from 45 countries. With the 18th Asian Games, we, the nations of Asia, want to show [the world] that we are brothers, we are united and we want to reach our goals,” said the President, who entered the venue riding a motorcycle. “By saying bismillahhirohmanirrohim [in the name of God, the most gracious and merciful], I declare that the 18th Asian Games are open.” Witnessed by around 40,000 spectators inside Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, the ceremony opened with 2,200 high school dancers from 18 senior high schools across the capital who enchanted the audience with the Saman dance, a traditional dance from Aceh, the westernmost province in the country. Welcomed by the dancers, thousands of athletes from 45 National Olympic Committee (NOC) contingents then started to walk into the arena in front of a grandiose stage designed to resemble a mountain. Each contingent was led by a representative that...
The Arrangements of the Soul in The Universe
The Arrangements of the Soul in the UniverseA Group Exhibition of Middle Eastern ArtistsCurated by Mo RedaOpening: Saturday, 28 July 2018, 7 PMLanggeng Art FoundationJl Suryadiningratan 37 Yogyakarta, IndonesiaExhibition Dates:28 July – 28 August 2018 “The Arrangements of the Soul in the Universe” is an exhibition bringing together works by 14 artists reflecting on contemporary Middle Eastern socio- geopolitical issues and the placement of those issues in a larger global context. Artist/Curator Mo Reda (Netherlands/Kuwait) presents the exhibition entitled “The Arrangements of the Soul in the Universe ” at Langgeng Art Foundation in Indonesia as a result of a curator residency at the Foundation. The exhibition is the first curated exhibition in Southeast Asia to present works of emerging and established contemporary artists from the Middle East and will be on show between 28 July and 28 August 2018. The exhibition has also received support from Barjeel Art Foundation (Sharjah, UAE) to present video artworks by Adel Abidin, Larissa Sansour, Lawrence Abu Hamdan, and Youssef Nabil. In this exhibition, Mo Reda attempts to define a new narrative and notion of art having their origins in the Middle East while reflecting on contemporary issues within the art fields. In this sense,...
Komaneka at Tanggayuda
Komaneka at Tanggayuda, the second of the five Komaneka Resorts, is a hidden sanctuary in the village of Tanggayuda, ten minutes’ drive northwest of Ubud in central Bali. This very special resort is leafy and spacious, with cool air at a slightly higher elevation. Throughout the grounds are tall tropical fruit trees, giving shade and invigorating the air. Here the architecture is bold, expansive, and contemporary. Most of the rooms are pool villas, with complete privacy and luxurious interiors. The prestigious Bale Daja Residence is a two-story villa with an L-shaped pool and large living spaces. The handsome open-air Batukaru Restaurant (a non-smoking venue) and rooftop Twilight Terrace have views to the sacred Batukaru volcano. There are two main swimming pools with sundecks and poolside cafes, and a 24-hour gym with heated plunge pool. The reception building overlooks a lawn-carpeted coconut grove which functions as the hotel’s central courtyard, for daily afternoon tea and special performance events, and houses a conference room, library, yoga studio, and a spacious boutique. Nearby is the beautiful wooden Tirta Wangi Spa with an outdoor Jacuzzi shaded by a Balinese pavilion. The Bale Banjar is an antique Javanese joglo building of teak timber, a...
180+ Authors, Artists and activists descend on Bali for UWRF’s 15th year as SOUTHEAST ASIA’s leading festival of words and Ideas
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2018 Place: Ubud, Bali – INDONESIA. Date : 24th-28th Oct 2018, 180+ AUTHORS, ARTISTS AND ACTIVISTS DESCEND ON BALI FOR UWRF’S 15TH YEAR AS SOUTHEAST ASIA’S LEADING FESTIVAL OF WORDS AND IDEAS 15 years ago, when Indonesia was suffering after the Bali bombing in 2002 and the lingering Asian financial crisis, the firstUbud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) drew tourists back to the island by showcasing the nation’s diverse beauty through literature and art. Since then, the UWRF has evolved into Indonesia’s biggest platform for its writers and artists, and one of the world’s best-loved literary events. From Indonesia to Japan, Nigeria to Pakistan, Spain to Vietnam, more than 180 authors, artists and activists from across the archipelago and 30 other countries have converged in Ubud for the Festival’s milestone year. Over the next five days, the UWRF will deliver more than 200 events across 30 venues, spanning open-air panel discussions, in conversations, special events, live music, poetry slams, Indonesian film screenings, cultural tours, book launches, art exhibitions and more. The Main Program’s 70 one-on-one and panel discussions promise a world of extraordinary stories, diverse perspectives and deep dives into the...
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