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Lot 086

MADE WIANTA
b. Indonesia, 1949

CALENDAR AND GATE, 1994

Signed and dated 'Wianta 1994' (lower right)
Oil and acrylic on canvas
50cm x 40cm

PROVENANCE
Private collection, Singapore.


ESTIMATE  RM 2,000 - 4,000
PRICE REALISED  RM 9,017.60

 

Imbued with a sense of dynamism and great concentration, Calendar and Gate is composed of an intricate arrangement of geometrical shapes which explores optical visual perception achieved through the use of colour and spatial arrangement.
 

Made Wianta creates multi-disciplinary works that are concerned with environmental issues and has created installations to generate support and ignite awareness for social responsibility. In appreciation of his efforts in supporting social causes, he has been awarded the Dharma Kusuma Award by the Bali Provincial Government (1999). In 1967, he studied Balinese traditional music at Karawitan Conservatory, Denpasar. He received his education in art at “SSRI” Sekolah Seni Rupa Indonesia (Indonesia Art School), Denpasar, and furthered his studies at “ASRI” Akademi Seni Rupa Indonesia (Indonesia Institute of Art), Yogyakarta. His solo exhibitions include Treasure Island, Gaya Artspace, Ubud, Bali (2012), Transformation of Nature, with KJRI Wina at OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), Vienna, Austria (2011), Dimitry Semenov Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia (2002), and Amenitry Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (2000), and EP Gallery, Dusseldorf, Germany (1994). His group exhibitions include Fermented, Mizuma Gallery during Guggenheim UBS MAP event, Gillman Barracks, Singapore (2014). Untukmu Guru, Museum Widayat, Magelang Arts Event, Jakarta Art Space (2014), Determination of Two Islands, Jeju island, Korea (2014), Versus, Mizuma Gallery, Singapore (2013), Beyond The East, Ciputra Artpreneur at Museo d’arte Contemporane Roma (MACRO), Italy (2011), CIGE (China International Gallery Exhibition), O House Gallery, Beijing (2009), Vision of East Asia 2008, Olympiade XXIX , Beijing (2008), 50th Venezia Biennale, Italy (2003) and Catur Yuga, Museum der Kulturen Bassel, Switzerland (1997). He held the title of Professor for Correspondence of Academie from the Accademia Internazionale Greci-Marino, Italy (1996).
 

REFERENCE

http://www.madewianta.com/the-artist.html