Articles tagged ‘Ubud Museums’
Museum Blanco: Campuhan Bali
By Nick | January 16th, 2007 |
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Last night Ika was telling me her mother wanted to visit Ubud, because there was a place on Indonesian TV, that a celebrity couple had been married. She had described it to Ika, but neither was 100% sure of where it was. “I will know the name of the place if I hear it,” said [...]
Smaller museums in Ubud Bali
By Nick | December 12th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Ubud has some great museums such as the ARMA, Neka and Museum Blanco (for those with a sense of humor). Ubud also has some great smaller museums and here are a few.
Visiting the Lempad House in Ubud Bali
By Nick | November 27th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Bali has a list of famous artists from the 20th century. One of the most famous was I Gusti Nyoman Lempad, painter and sculptor, who is best know for his ink drawings of mythical Balinese Hindu scenes.
Museum RUNA in Ubud Bali
By Nick | November 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
On the outskirts of Ubud in the village of Lod Tunduh, there is a sign on the road, indicating a jewelry museum, named Museum RUNA, just 500 meters away. I know there are a ton of places calling themselves ‘museum’ / ‘galleries’ and are just shops, with flashy display cases. Back in 2004 I checked [...]
The Blanco Renaissance Museum in Ubud Bali
By Nick | November 23rd, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Ubud is truly an arts center, and one unique museum of an original foreign artist, is the Blanco Renaissance Museum (or Museum Blanco).
Simon’s Art Zoo: Ubud Bali
By Nick | November 16th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Bali is rich with art museums. One of the weirdest is Simon’s Art Zoo, in Ubud. If you need a break from the traditional Baliense art scene, why not drop into Simon’s?
Backpacking in Bali
By Nick | August 17th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
To get into the backpacking mentality, you have to think longterm. Backpackers are often on a year long, around the world trip. All over the world, guesthouses and youth hostels are the places backpackers aim for, simplicity and cost being the key. Even as I get older, I still feel most comfortable checking into a [...]
Bali Bangkit: A Project to Revitalize 'Taksu'
By Barrie | July 9th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
July is shaping up to a fabulous month in Bali with numerous art exhibitions, dance and drama performances, and free tours in certain parts of the island. The culmination of these is the Bali Bangkit Project.
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.
Treasures of Bali
By BootsnAll | June 19th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
People visit the island of Bali for a variety of reasons and the basic of course being to chill out and relax, and enjoy time away from the rat race of their lives back in their home country.
