The book Art in Indonesia: Continuities and Change is an in-depth study by Claire Holt on the historical journey of Indonesian art from prehistoric times, through the Hindu-Buddhist, Islamic, and colonial periods, to the early 20th century. This book examines the continuities and changes in artistic traditions, including architecture, sculpture, fine arts, and performing arts. As one of the mos…
Visual Art, part of the Indonesian Heritage series, explores the rich and diverse traditions of Indonesian visual arts. The volume provides an overview of classical, modern, and contemporary art forms, examining painting, sculpture, installation art, and artistic expressions rooted in cultural and regional identities across the Indonesian archipelago. Written by leading artists, critics, histor…
This book presents Indonesia's artistic heritage through a collection of essays by experts discussing the history, cultural values and development of art from various regions in Indonesia. Accompanied by photographs of works of art from the collection of the National Museum of the Republic of Indonesia, this book describes the diversity of art forms, ranging from statues, textiles, crafts…