Break in the Clouds – Film IndustryIndonesia ExpatMay 20, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 20, 2020November 10, 202102554Many industries have been experiencing downtime during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the phrase coined by Teri Hatcher goes, “Patience is...
Ni Nyoman Tanjung: The Queen of Mount Agung in BaliIndonesia ExpatFebruary 12, 2020November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 12, 2020November 10, 202102580On display are painted volcanic stones, extraordinary dolls, and paper or metal cut-outs mounted and fastened on bamboo sticks, assembled...
Rob Pearce: An Artist’s DayIndonesia ExpatAugust 1, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 1, 201802280Rob Pearce came to Indonesia in 1990 as an English teacher and has since then become a sought-after, internationally recognised...
Meet Ken PatternAngela JelitaJanuary 26, 2015August 8, 2017 by Angela JelitaJanuary 26, 2015August 8, 201702299Ken is a Canadian artist specializing in stone lithography, producing iconic prints of scenes from Indonesia. Ken first arrived in...
Lempad, a Timeless Balinese MasterMay TienJuly 14, 2014August 11, 2017 by May TienJuly 14, 2014August 11, 201702267Thirty six years after his death at the age of 116, the first complete presentation of the works of I...
Meet Rony IndoMay TienJune 2, 2014August 18, 2017 by May TienJune 2, 2014August 18, 201712149Meet Rony Indo, The French-Indonesian Prince who is living happily ever after in Bali. Hello Rony. Where were you...
Under My Skin: The Explosion of TattooingPaul V. WaltersDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Paul V. WaltersDecember 2, 2013August 16, 201701396Hidden away in a modest apartment in Gifu, central Japan, 79-year-old tattoo artist Horihide (meaning to carve) is preparing his...
Overwhelming Genius: The World of Harry DarsonoGrace SusetyoDecember 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Grace SusetyoDecember 2, 2013August 16, 201703678Leonardo Da Vinci, Galileo, and Copernicus may be the first names that come to your mind at the mention of...
Made Bayak, an Artistic Role ModelDivya PridhnaniNovember 18, 2013August 16, 2017 by Divya PridhnaniNovember 18, 2013August 16, 201701673Born in 1980 in Tampaksiring, Central Bali, Bayak studied fine art at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts (ISI) in...
Wayan the Ubud PainterStephanie BrookesOctober 22, 2013August 16, 2017 by Stephanie BrookesOctober 22, 2013August 16, 201702896Wayan lives in Ubud, but as an artist who paints for a living, he does not turn to Ubud to...
Meet Bruce Granquist: Artist, Mapmaker, Writer, BooksellerQraved TeamDecember 20, 2012September 6, 2017 by Qraved TeamDecember 20, 2012September 6, 201701240For half a decade Bruce Granquist travelled the hills, valleys and back roads of Bali on an old Honda 200cc...
Pablo GentileRemko TanisNovember 6, 2012September 6, 2017 by Remko TanisNovember 6, 2012September 6, 201701764Meet Pablo Gentile. A gutsy American artist who moved to Bali in the 80s to breathe art and live within...
Miguel Covarrubias’ Visual NotesBruce W CarpenterJune 18, 2012September 6, 2017 by Bruce W CarpenterJune 18, 2012September 6, 201702283Miguel Covarrubias’ father was a Sunday painter. As a very young child, Miguel liked to sit by his father, watching...