TheJakartaPost
Please Update your browser
Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.
Art Bali presents contemporary local works to IMF-World Bank Meetings delegates
In conjunction with the 2018 IMF-World Bank conference running until Sunday, Bali is also hosting the Art Bali exhibition at the AB • BC (Art Bali • Bali Collection) building in Nusa Dua until Nov. 9.
Change Size
Art Bali presents various types of artworks, including installations, paintings, interactive works, video art and photography. (Shutterstock/File)
I
n conjunction with the 2018 International Monetary Fund - World Bank Group Annual Meetings, which will run until Sunday, Bali is also hosting the Art Bali exhibition at the AB • BC (Art Bali • Bali Collection) building in Nusa Dua until Nov. 9.
A post shared by ART • BALI (@art.bali.id) on
Themed "Beyond the Myths", the international contemporary art exhibition features 39 artists from various backgrounds, art disciplines as well as generations, such as I Made Wianta, Eko Nugroho, Entang Wiharso, Heri Dono and Mella Jaarsma, affording participants of the IMF-World Bank Meetings a glimpse into the country’s diverse contemporary arts.
Read also: Indonesia Pavilion offers development, investment, culture to IMF-WB delegates
“These artists were selected based on the artistic practices, workmanship and their contributions in triggering the dynamics of contemporary visual art in Indonesia and internationally,” Ignatia Nilu, one of the curators, said in a press release.
The exhibition presents various types of artwork, including installations, paintings, interactive works, video art and photography.
Art Bali CEO and founder Heri Pemad said, “Through Art Bali, we intend to demonstrate our commitment to building and developing the ecosystem of art and culture, particularly in Bali. As a new artistic space, the Art Bali exhibition aims to make art enjoyable for people from various backgrounds.” (jes/wng)
