Meet Ken PatternAngela JelitaJanuary 26, 2015August 8, 2017 by Angela JelitaJanuary 26, 2015August 8, 20170 Ken is a Canadian artist specializing in stone lithography, producing iconic prints of scenes from Indonesia. Ken first arrived in...
Meet Davina StephensRemko TanisNovember 3, 2014August 8, 2017 by Remko TanisNovember 3, 2014August 8, 20171 From the very first voyages, pictures were fashioned for Europeans of the far lands that the sailors visited. Sometimes an...
Contemporary Photography in BaliDivya PridhnaniAugust 8, 2014August 11, 2017 by Divya PridhnaniAugust 8, 2014August 11, 20170 Step inside any reputable bookstore in Bali and your eyes are quickly seduced by glossy, colourful images adorning the covers...
Meet Nathalie HocquartRemko TanisMay 6, 2014August 18, 2017 by Remko TanisMay 6, 2014August 18, 20170 Meet Nathalie Hocquart, the woman who turned her patisserie into the hot new venue for international and Indonesian artists. Wide...
An Endangered Creature called GambuhTess JoyceMay 6, 2014August 18, 2017 by Tess JoyceMay 6, 2014August 18, 20170 If you have ever been curious about Indonesia?s Majapahit Kingdom, you might like to see a performance of Gambuh -...
The Silver GirlsPaul V. WaltersApril 8, 2014August 23, 2017 by Paul V. WaltersApril 8, 2014August 23, 20170 Vanessa Campagnaro doesn’t so much walk into a room, rather at a touch over 6-foot 1-inches, she lopes. Following closely...
Under My Skin: The Explosion of TattooingPaul V. WaltersDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Paul V. WaltersDecember 2, 2013August 16, 20170 Hidden away in a modest apartment in Gifu, central Japan, 79-year-old tattoo artist Horihide (meaning to carve) is preparing his...
Casa VintageKristan JuliusAugust 26, 2013August 16, 2017 by Kristan JuliusAugust 26, 2013August 16, 20170 Anyone can walk into a department store and pick a mass-produced item of clothing and probably walk into a party...
Riding the Trade WindsPaul V. WaltersJuly 16, 2013August 16, 2017 by Paul V. WaltersJuly 16, 2013August 16, 20170 Welcome to Bali’s largest kite festival! On cue, as if summoned, in early July the trade winds arrive. One day...
Jacob VredenbregtRolf TjalsmaMay 20, 2013April 2, 2025 by Rolf TjalsmaMay 20, 2013April 2, 20250 Meet Jacob Vredenbregt. The humanitarian, educator, and art collector from the Netherlands. Somewhere hidden in Ciputat is a walled estate....
Tintin in IndonesiaKenneth YeungJanuary 28, 2013January 13, 2020 by Kenneth YeungJanuary 28, 2013January 13, 20207 Belgian reporter Tintin is one of the world’s most enduring comic book characters, especially in Indonesia, which was the setting...
Wayan Kun Adnyana – An Up and Coming Balinese ArtistBruce W CarpenterJuly 4, 2012September 6, 2017 by Bruce W CarpenterJuly 4, 2012September 6, 20171 The contemporary art market has always been a hazardous place populated with commercial cowboys, wannabe experts and Bohemian flotsam and...
Ashley Bickerton-Bali’s Least Known Famous ArtistBruce W CarpenterJune 8, 2012September 6, 2017 by Bruce W CarpenterJune 8, 2012September 6, 20170 When Ashley Bickerton left New York City for Bali in 1997 he was a major star on the international arts...
Benny & MiceAntony SuttonMarch 27, 2012September 6, 2017 by Antony SuttonMarch 27, 2012September 6, 20171 My Indonesian language skills have never been that good. I struggle to put three or four words together and when...