I NYOMAN ARISANA

I Nyoman Arisana

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: I NYOMAN ARISANA

Born & Lives

1989	Born in Bali, Indonesia

I Nyoman Arisana (b. 1989, Bali, Indonesia) came from a family of artists in Banjar Dauh Uma, Bitera, Gianyar, Bali. His grandfather is a painter, and his father is a wood carver and maker of barong masks. Since he was ten years old, he began studying traditional Balinese painting, creating works that depicted wayang themes, barong dance, traditional markets, and everyday lives of the Balinese people. In 2008, Arisana graduated from the Art Education programme of Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (UNDIKSHA), Singaraja, Bali, and has since been actively participating in exhibitions. In 2017, Arisana was awarded the Titian Prize organised by Yayasan Titian Bali, and became one of the finalists of UOB Painting of the Year. I Nyoman Arisana lives and works in Bali, Indonesia.

Education

1989	Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha (UNDIKSHA), Singaraja, Bali, Indonesia

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025	Bali Now, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore
2022	i-NTERLEAVE, Titian Art Space, Bali, Indonesia

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025	Devfto x ARTJOG , Jogja Nasional Museum Post Tradisi dalam Senirupa Bali Kontemporer, CG Art Space, Jakarta Reflexivity Post-Tradition in Balinese Art Contemporary Art, Lano Contemporary Art Galery, Ubud, Balli, Indonesia Common Beauty III Nonfrasa x Titik Dua Gallery, Ubud, Indonesia
2024	A Journey Through 3 years of Devfto, Titik Dua , Ubud Art Subs Ways of Dreaming’ Pos block, Surabaya Erotika, Titik Dua Gallery , Ubud, Bali, Indonesia Evoke, Dinatah Art House x Getback Parlour, Jakarta, Indonesis First Action, Gallery Paduraksa, Undiksha, Singaraja, Bali, Indonesia EVOKE, Getback Parlour, Jakarta, Indonesia Reconstructing Erotica via Post-tradition, Titik Dua Ubud, Bali, Indonesia The Missing Link: Exploring Tradition in Contemporary Art Practice, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore Guwet, Ulu Garden, Bali, Indonesia Evolve, Dinatah Studio, Bali, Indonesia
2023	Post Tradition: Revisiting and the Future of Balinese Painting, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore Eksploration: The New Frontier, Titian Art Space, Bali, Indonesia
2021	C-O-L-A-B-O-R-A-T-I-O-N, Boheme Canggu, Bali, Indonesia UPON TIME, Hub Gallery, Bali, Indonesia 1st (ART), Seminyak Village, Bali, Indonesia TALK TO ME, Artvoice Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (virtual)
2020	LITERASI ACROSS CULTURE, 1st International Conference Language and Art Across Culture (ICLAAC), Ganesha University of Education, Bali, Indonesia SPECIAL PERCEPTION, Limanjawi Art House, Borobudur, Indonesia
2019	Water Holik, Lv8 Canggu, Bali, Indonesia BREAKING BOUNDARIES, Titian Art Space, Bali, Indonesia Four Side, Maya Hotel Sanur, Bali, Indonesia
2018	Selematan Masa Depan (A Celebration of the Future), AB • BC Building, Bali, Indonesia Living Action Traditional, Amandari Hotel Ubud, Bali, Indonesia JAMPUAN RASA, Denpasar Art Space, Bali, Indonesia GALUNGAN CINA, Museum Neka, Bali, Indonesia
2017	Reinterpreting Culture #3, Denpasar Art Space, Bali, Indonesia
2016	MEMORIAL, Ganesha University of Education, Bali, Indonesia Qilin \| Now, Museum Neka, Bali, Indonesia Amazing Things, Lv8 Canggu, Bali, Indonesia
2014	LOCOMOTION, Museum Neka, Bali, Indonesia JOURNEY, Monkey Forest Art Gallery, Bali, Indonesia Napak Tilas, Art Patio, Bali, Indonesia DROW’ING, Ganesha University of Education, Bali, Indonesia Rute, The Batuan Museum, Bali, Indonesia
2012	Dehidrasi Moral, Ganesha University of Education, Bali, Indonesia Ability, Bentara Budaya Bali, Bali, Indonesia
2010	Cermin Diri, Ganesha University of Education, Bali, Indonesia

Awards

2017	Winner, TiTian Prize, Yayasan Titian Bali, Bali, Indonesia Finalist, UOB Painting of the Year ‘Emerging Artist’, Jakarta, Indonesia Finalist, Bekraf ‘Emerging Artist’, Bazar Art Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia

The Missing Link: Exploring Tradition in Contemporary Art Practice

Post Tradition: Revisiting and the Future of Balinese Painting

I Nyoman Arisana’s ‘Bali Now’ captures the overlap between tradition and modernity in Balinese painting | Options, The Edge Malaysia

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