Wianta, Made

Born in Bali, Indonesia, 1949

Lives and works in Bali, Indonesia

Education

1977 Lived and worked in Brussels, Belgium

1974 Indonesia Institute of the Arts, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

1969 Indonesian Art School, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

1967 Studied Traditional Music Karawitan, Karawitan Conservatory, Surakarta, Indonesia

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Made Wianta
Emerald Rock
2006
clay, acrylic on canvas
60 × 75 cm (unframed), 87.5 × 101.5 cm (framed)

Made Wianta
Fiddling on the Rock
2010
oil, acrylic, and clay on canvas
200 × 120 cm

Made Wianta
Fiddling
1984
chinese ink on traditional canvas
61 × 86 cm

Made Wianta
Colorish Fiddling
1997
oil, acrylic, and clay on canvas
56 × 52 cm

Made Wianta
Rainbow Mosaic
2014
oil and acrylic on canvas
90 × 200 cm

Made Wianta
The Soul of The Trees
1982
chinese ink on traditional canvas
87 x 191 cm (unframed), 93.5 x 198.5 x 6.1 cm (framed)
© Made Wianta, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Made Wianta
Dream Islands
1990
oil and acrylic on canvas
120 x 90 cm (unframed), 97.2 x 125.5 x 6.1 cm (framed)
© Made Wianta, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Made Wianta
Jade Mosaic
2005
oil and acrylic on canvas
90 x 120 cm (unframed), 111.5 x 140.5 x 2.5 cm (framed)
© Made Wianta, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Made Wianta
Deep Purple Calendar
2013
oil and acrylic on canvas
85 x 155 cm (unframed), 91.5 x 161.5 x 6.1 cm (framed)
© Made Wianta, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Made Wianta
City under the mist
2005
oil and acrylic on canvas
90 x 90 cm (unframed), 113 x 113 x 2.5 cm (framed)
© Made Wianta, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

Made Wianta
Red Coral Reef
2011
oil and acrylic on canvas
132 x 160 cm (unframed), 167.1 x 138 x 6.1 cm (framed)
© Made Wianta, courtesy of the artist and Mizuma Gallery

City Lights
2015
oil and acrylic on canvas
267 x 320 cm (tetraptych, each panel 267 x 80 cm)

Fort Belgique
2013
oil, acrylic paint and thread on canvas
240 x 420 cm (diptych)

Manhattan
2013
oil, acrylic paint and thread on canvas
275 x 480 cm (quadriptych)

Fort Silhouettes
2012
needles and acrylic on canvas
90 x 100 cm

left to right: Skyscraper Silhouettes I, Skyscraper Silhouettes II
2012
needles and acrylic on canvas
90 x 100 cm

Spatial Caligraphy #8
2011
nails, wire, acrylic paint on board
245 x 480 cm (4 panels)

Spatial Caligraphy #8（detail）
2011
nails, wire, acrylic paint on board
245 x 480 cm (4 panels)

Coral Reef
2011
oil, acrylic on canvas
210 x 310 cm

Solo Exhibitions

2023

“The Mystery of Flying Triangle”, Locca Sea House, Bali, Indonesia

2017

“Run For Manhattan”, Ciptadana Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia

2012

“Treasure Island”, Gaya Art Space, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

2010

“Transformation of Natures”, The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), Vienna, Austria

2006

“Rupa Puisi Rupa”, Institut Français d’Indonésie Surabaya, Surabaya, Indonesia

2005

“Artfolio”, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2003

“Dream Land”, Gaya Art Space, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

“I2002”, Dmitriy Semenov Gallery, St Petersburg, Russia

2000

“Retrospective Exhibition 1970-2000”, Museum Rudana, Ubud, Indonesia

1999

“Darga & Lansberg Gallery”, Paris, France

“Happening art”, Art and Peace, Padanggalak Beach, Sanur, Indonesia

1998

“Made Wianta’s Evolution”, Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

“Catur Yuga”, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore

1992

Bunkamura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Group Exhibitions

2023

“Post Tradition: Revisiting and the Future of Balinese Painting”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2022

“Berdikari!”, Distrik Seni X Sarinah, Sarinah Community Mall, Jakarta, Indonesia

2020

“Rooted in Bali”, Mizuma Gallery Singapore

2018

“Beyond the Myths: Art Bali”, AB•BC Building, Bali Collection, Bali, Indonesia

2017

“Indonesian Pavilion at Beijing International Art Biennale #7”, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China

2016

“5^th Singapore Biennale 2016: An Atlas of Mirrors”, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

“How It Feels”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2015

“A Study on Abstraction”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

“After Utopia: Revisiting the Ideal in Asian Contemporary Art”, Singapore Art Museum, Singapore

2014

“Fermented”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

“Archipelagoes”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

2013

“VERSUS – Indonesian Contemporary Art”, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore

“Maritime Culture, ART|JOG|13”, Taman Budaya Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

2012

“Determination of Two Islands”, Bali & Jeju, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

“A Tribute to Mentor”, Garis Art Space, Tribhakti, Magelang, Indonesia

2011

Museo d’arte Contemporanea Roma (MACRO), Italy

2010

“Artpreneurship. Space & Image”, Ciputra World Marketing Gallery, Jakarta, Indonesia

2009

“CIGE 2009 (China International Gallery Exhibition)”, Beijing, China

2007

“James Gray Gallery”, Bergamot Station Art Center, Santa Monica, California, USA

Ferrari 60^th Anniversary, Italy

2006

“Video Installations & Workshop”, California Art Institute, USA

2005

“Mike Weiss Gallery”, New York City, New York, USA

2004

“Art Summit Indonesia IV”, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

2003

50^th Venice Biennale– Indonesian Pavilion, Venice, Italy

“OPEN2003”, 6^th International Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations, Venice – Lido, Italy

1993

“Raise Funds for AIDS Research in Southeast Asia”, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, California, USA

1985

“Asian Art”, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka, Japan

1979

15^th Asia Modern Art Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan

Awards

2012

Guest Lecturer at College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

1998

Dharma Kusuma Award, Balinese Provincial Government, Bali, Indonesia

1997

The Most Admired Man of Decade from American Biographical Institute (ABI), Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

1996

Honorary Professor from Accademia Internazionale Greci-Marino, Italy

Public Collection

Hotel Indonesia Kempinsky, Jakarta, Indonesia

Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts Bali, Bali, Indonesia

OHD Museum, Magelang, Indonesia

Sony Building, Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Station Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Japan Railway Cultural Foundation, Tokyo, Japan

Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland

Rudana Art Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Grand Hyatt Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia

Agung Rai Museum of Art, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

Neka Art Museum, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Darwin Art Museum, Darwin, Australia

Museum Bali, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

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