Explore the cultural heart of Ubud at the Agung Rai Museum of Art (ARMA), located on Jl. Raya Pengosekan Ubud. ARMA is dedicated to the preservation, development, and promotion of Balinese arts and culture. Founded in 1996 by the ARMA Foundation, the museum offers a deep dive into Balinese heritage through its extensive collections and vibrant programs.
ARMA's permanent exhibition features a diverse range of Balinese, Indonesian, and international art. See traditional Kamasan paintings from Batuan artists, masterpieces by Indonesian artists like Raden Saleh and Syarif Bustaman, and iconic Balinese masters such as I Gusti Nyoman Lempad and Ida Bagus Made. Explore the influence of foreign artists like Walter Spies and Rudolf Bonnet on Balinese art.
ARMA is a hub for visual and performing arts, offering live dance performances and theatrical shows that bring Balinese culture to life. Engage with art through workshops, conferences, and temporary exhibitions showcasing contemporary artists. The museum also features a bookshop, library, and reading room with resources on Balinese culture and art.
Visit ARMA at Jl. Raya Pengosekan Ubud, open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM. Immerse yourself in Balinese art and culture at this exceptional museum.
For more information, contact ARMA Bali at +62 36 1 976 659 or visit ArmaBali.com.
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