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Nyoman Masriadi

Indonesian Contemporary Artist

I Nyoman Masriadi (born 1973) is a painter and a leading artist of the post-Suharto era in Indonesia. His works have gained a collectors base which includes prominent collectors in and around the region.[1]

Biography

Masriadi was born 1973, in Gianyar, Bali.

Masriadi received his training in art at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Yogyakarta (ISI).

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Work

In Bali, where he was born, there were two traditions of painting - a sacred one and one of words for a Western audience - but his relationship to these is indirect. Masriadi received his training in art at the Institute Seni Indonesia (ISI) Yogyakarta. From the time he was an art student, he had already been recognized by peers as one of the first contemporary Balinese artists who eased himself away from an encompassing concern with Balinese life, culture and traditions in his works.

He is reputed to have stood in front of the canvas on a cardboard box to r Nyoman Masriadi - Wikipedia FOF