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Decades of Collecting Art
During the last decades there has been a rapid and reassuring rise in the development of Asian art. The market has seen an increase of emerging Asian artists from China,... -
The Journey to an Artful Indonesia
In over 20 years in Jakarta, i have seen periodic starts and stops by the government to preserve our artistic heritage and to showcase modern and contemporary art. In 1995,... -
Does Art Imitate Life ?
October 26, 2015What did Oscar Wilde mean when he wrote 'life imitates art far more than art imitate's life?' Is our journey in life influenced by the art we encounter? In the... -
Everything Interior Designers Need to Know About Art
How you think about displaying art requires the same care and planning put into your choices for furniture and accessories. Visiting artists, attending shows, and interacting with the collectors are... -
How to Navigate an Art Fair
Art fairs are chaning the way we collect. Leisurely Sunday afternoon gallery visits have been replaced by mulitple - day sprints though the ailes to mega - events. To help... -
Our Home is Our Sanctuary for Art
Our home is our sanctuary, where we can relax and entertain our friends and family. When designing a home, I often find that the art is the last element selected,... -
Photography, The New Favorite of Corporate Collectors
April 13, 2018Besides friendly colleagues and a fair boss, the work environment and the office space in general have a great impact on the well - being of the employees, consequently affecting... -
Art In The Tropics
Indonesia exemplifies the very essece of tropical architecure and outdoor living, with the myriad of islands and coastal villages, coupled with the rain and humidity in the cities. It is... -
What's In A Dot?
Repetition, patterns, textures, obsessions - these are the many words to describe Yayoi Kusuma's artworks. Her works is as recognizable as a Warhol, all the dots and spots are highly... -
Do I Have Space?
October 1, 2013Art is universal, and covers all demographics. Many peope think you have to be rich and have a gallery to collect art, which is not true at all. Art is... -
Riding The Wave of Contemporary Art
Eko Nugroho is not quite yet a household name in Indonesia, but he is quietly making a name for himself in the international art world. In recent years, the current... -
The New Meaning of Luxury - Art at Home
When we think of the word 'luxury', what first come to mind? Expensive sports cars, collectible watches or lavish villas? We know that luxury can be a divisible concept as... -
Creating Experience with Artworks
As competition in the hospitality industry get's stiffer, new hotels, especially the ones that do not belong to a well-known established chain, need to strenghten their brand and enhance their... -
The Rise of Private Museums in Indonesia
July 12, 2018Until recently, the popular destinations for art lovers in Indonesia had been Yogyakarta, Bandung or Bali. But now things are rapidly changing as private art museums are opening in cities... -
The Year in Art: 2018
Reflecting back to the past 12 months, it has been a golden year for art in Indonesia. Many great exhibitions held in the country succeeded to small galleries, all played... -
Art in Interiors
June 26, 2019As our world evolves, culture does too and art is very much part of that process. Art is no longer limited to painted canvases hung on gallery walls; it has... -
Looking For Art in All The New Places
February 26, 2014New York liberates the art scene to expand its exhibits outside the gates of museums and galleries to just several inches above your pillow. As a haven for art lovers,... -
The Art of Luxury
April 11, 2014The theme of this edition is 'luxury'. But how can i literally define luxury in art? According to Webster's dictionary, luxury is a 'state of comfort' or 'extravagant living'. Art... -
When Art & Fashion Combine & Collide
Defining what exactly is art has become quite arduous. Traditonally it may have been defined according to it's medium, albeit oil on canvas or classical scultpures. Though one thing that... -
The Art of Hospitality
June 1, 2015Art has always been a compliment to interior design in the hospitality industry. In the past however, most art was merely used for decoration rather than value. More hotels are... -
Who is Considered The Trophy Artists in the 21st Century?
February 23, 2015Art has always been a symbol of luxury. While collecting art was once the purview of the super-rich, with globalization and the introduction of the new media in art, the... -
Why is Yogyakarta the center of arts in Indonesia?
December 11, 2015Since the beginning of the Republic of Indonesia, the island of Java has held a central position in the story of Indonesian art history. The Island is home to the... -
Artworks That Inspire Us
As Indonesia Design celebrates their 11th year of publication, milestone often allow us to reflect and appreciate the changes and developments that have occurred in order to move forward. The... -
Art and Technology
The 21st century has ushered in a new dynamic in the art world with the implementation of technology in art: From computer generated photography, installations to video art - the... -
Living With Art
During Indonesia Design's 11th Anniversary seminar, Deborah Iskandar shared her knowledge in the field of art collecting, but Dewald Haynes of Indonesia Design wanted to interview her to find out... -
Timeless Beauty
December 23, 2015What makes a work of art timeless? Timeless is something that is defined as classic, ageless, immortal. When we think about timeless art, theres is only one iconic work that... -
The Life of an Expat Collector
The life of an expatriate or diplomat has always seemed very exotic. Travelling the world experiencing new work and home environments every few years and, of course, adapting to local... -
The Artist's Own
May 13, 2016There has always been a very fine line between art and design. It's often difficult to differentiate between the two, especially when artists become designers. The rise has been unprecedented,... -
Wall of Expression
June 21, 2017Murals are one of the oldest forms of art, and Indonesia has one of the earliest known examples. In the karst caves of Sulawesi a painting of a babirusa or... -
In a Class of it's Own
September 5, 2016The St. Regis Singapore is a dream for art collectors. It is the art that creates the ambience in any space, and with a collection as diverse as The St.... -
The $100,000,000 Club
'What would you buy if you had $100,000,000 to spend on art' -
The New Art Medium
December 18, 2017When we think of a medium, we usually look to a psychic to tell us what to expect in our lives. Of course, we would all like to know the... -
The Future is Bright
February 17, 2017Most people start their year with a series of New Year's resolutions on how to change their lives. Can our resolutions include the way we look at art or how... -
Art in Offices
August 5, 2019The spaces w here we live and work define who we are and how we behave . This is e specially true in office , where employees can spend years... -
A Strong Passion for Art
September 12, 2019John McGlynn: Art Beats Inside Lontar Foundation Co-Founder’s Heart With a life mission of bringing Indonesian literature worldwide, John McGlynn also shares a deep passion for Indonesian modern and...
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