Balinese art

thumb|Ogoh-ogoh on display at the Cultural Arts Festival in Legian, Kuta, Bali|Kuta, 2018. thumb|250px|Ogoh-ogoh placed in front of Puri Lukisan Museum in [[Ubud.]] Ogoh-ogoh (Balinese: ) is a sculpture art form in Balinese culture that is typically paraded during Pangrupukan, a Hindu Balinese tradition held to welcome Nyepi (the Saka New Year). This tradition is part of the Tawur Kesanga procession, a Hindu Balinese ritual aimed at neutralizing negative forces in the surrounding environment and "appeasing" beings from the lower realms before the turn of the Saka Year. During the Pangrupukan p

village in Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia

style of architecture

art of Hindu-Javanese origin that grew from the works of artisans of the Majapahit Kingdom, with their expansion to Bali in the late 14th century. Ubud and its neighboring villages are the center of Balinese art.

art museum in Bali, Indonesia

Geringsing (from ) is a Tenun textile created by the double ikat method in the Bali Aga village of Tenganan Pegeringsingan in Bali. The demanding technique is only practiced in parts of India, Japan and Indonesia. In Indonesia it is confined to the village of Tenganan.

art museum in Indonesia

Penestanan is a village just outside the town of Ubud, in Bali, Indonesia. It has been known as an artist's village since the 1930s when Walter Spies lived there. Another notable resident is Arie Smit.