generation of puppet master

Category : uncategorized | Posted on Oct 13, 2017
The art of wayang puppetry is an important legacy for future generations and a recent gathering of young exponents of the art showed that the tradition is being well preserved. Almost 190 children participated in the seventh edition of Temu Dalang Bocah Nusantara (Gathering of the Archipelago’s Junior Wayang Puppet Masters) at Taman Budaya Jawa Tengah in Surakarta, Central Java.Among the participants were three girls, Kanindayu Giwang Restuti, Aisyiah Asyfa Ust Stani and Tiara Soty...

observes and reports on developments in the bali and indonesian art scenes 2017

Category : uncategorized | Posted on Oct 10, 2017
Art auctions are an exciting and accessible way to grow your collection. For the curious observer and new buyers, auctions are a fascinating process that gives insight into the art world, often perceived to be opaque, mysterious and even intimidating. Auctions allow opportunities for new buyers to enter the market often at well below gallery prices, which can be cheaper than purchasing directly from the artist’s studio.  The Larasati Auctioneer’s upcoming Traditional, Modern and Con...

bali tourist arrivals have not been strongly impacted by volcanic eruption threat

Category : uncategorized | Posted on Oct 03, 2017
Fears of an imminent eruption from Bali’s Mount Agung volcano have apparently not scared tourists away from vacationing on the island too badly, according to Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika. With the volcano threatening to erupt any day now, travel advice, or official warnings have been issued from some of Bali’s biggest tourist markets: Singapore, Australia, United States, United Kingdom, and New Zealand. But without providing any specific figures, Bali foreign arrival numbers...

no prediction when mt. agung will erupt: bnpb

Category : uncategorized | Posted on Sep 27, 2017
More than 57,000 people have fled Mount Agung in Bali as rising magma and increased tremors fuel fears of an imminent eruption, officials said Tuesday. The volcano, about 75 kilometers from tourist hub of Kuta, has been rumbling since August, threatening to erupt for the first time since 1963. "The chance that an eruption will happen is quite big. But it cannot be predicted when it will happen," spokesman for the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said....

macy gray sh*t show

Category : uncategorized | Posted on Sep 25, 2017
Macy Gray’s performance in Canggu, Bali was apparently so bad on Saturday night that the venue, Finns Beach Club, has publicly announced it will be refunding the cost of general admission tickets. Concert-goers went in expecting the legendary raspy stylings of the singer who put out the hit single “I try” years ago (c. 1999), but instead got one very poorly executed “Happy Birthday” song and a playlist off a laptop, along with other incoherent and incomplete ditties. To make matt...

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