MADE WIANTA

Made Wianta (b. 1949 – d. 2020, Bali, Indonesia) graduated from the Indonesia Institute of Arts (ISI), Yogyakarta, Indonesia in 1974. He was one of the most important figures in Balinese contemporary art and one of the most prominent Indonesian abstract artists. His exhibitions include Beyond the Myths: Art Bali at AB•BC Building, Bali, Indonesia (2018); Run For Manhattan at Ciptadana Art Space, Jakarta, Indonesia (2017); and After Utopia: Revisiting the Ideal in Asian Contemporary Art at Singapore Art Museum, Singapore (2015). Wianta was one of the artists at the Indonesian Pavilion of the Beijing International Art Biennale #7, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China (2017). His works are in the collections of OHD Museum, Magelang, Indonesia; Museum der Kulturen, Basel, Switzerland; Rudana Art Museum, Ubud, Bali, 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; and Museum Bali, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia amongst others.