Articles tagged ‘Covarrubias’
Great Bali writers past & present
By Nick | October 16th, 2007 |
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A visit to a reputable book store in Bali, such as one of the Periplus outlets, is a journey into the past. Books written by famous Bali expats, that tell their story of what Bali meant to them are stacked side by side in a kind of ‘Bali Hall Of Fame’.
Important people in Bali: Miguel Covarrubias
By Nick | September 27th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Miguel Covarrubias was a Mexican artist and writer, born in 1904, who lived in New York City. He is best known for his artwork and iconography, that shed light on the pre-Colombian art of Mesoamerica. Here in Bali, he is known for writing The Island Of Bali, a work that gives great insight as to [...]
The Legacy of Walter Spies: Bali
By Barrie | July 2nd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
When it comes to Balinese art and fine art at that, then Walter Spies ranks high up on the list. He undoubtedly had an influential affect on Balinese artists.
Driving to Tejakula in NE Bali
By Nick | January 30th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Exploring Bali is truly one of the pleasures of living here. Ika, Jevon and I were heading to Poincianna Bungalows in Tejakula, on the NE coast of Bali. There are 2 main ways we could of gone.
