Possessing nearly half of the world’s population, the Asia Pacific region is incredibly diverse. Hundreds of ethnic groups and languages have created a kaleidoscope of art forms that remains unparalleled to this day. Additionally, over the past several hundred years, Asia Pacific has been a destination for artists from all other continents and these artists, combined with immense local creativity and inspiration, have created a harmony of styles and forms that must been seen to be believed.
Museum Pasifika, located in Nusa Dua, Bali, was established as a permanent institution to showcase these styles and forms for all humanity to study and enjoy. With over 600 works on permanent display, the museum is an important complement to the scores of public museums in Bali and the region. Each of the eleven pavilions is represented: Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Indo-European, Exhibition, Indochina, Polynesian, Pacific, Tapa and Asian, with engaging and insightful articles by some of the world’s leading art experts.
Museum Pasifika, the first of its kind in this part of thge world, is to present artists from the Pacific area to South East Asia, The Indonesian archipelago with the island of Bali being meeting point of those two worlds.
Museum Pasifika: Selected Artwork of Asia Pacific is a tribute to the artistic and cultural heritage of the region and is a required resource for all interested in the fascinating and complex region we know as Asia Pacific. Although relatively new in comparison to most museums in Bali, Museum Pasifika is the home of an extensive collection of artworks from all over the Asian Pacific region. It mission, to preserve and divulgate the diverse and multifaceted traditions of its people, as well as to put these side-by-side with significant oeuvres from the 20th century which communicate not only the perceptions of foreign artists travelling to this area of the world, but also the cultural “melting pot” originating from such exchanges. The pursuit of this vision proved itself to be challenging at times, yet resilient. What was originally conceived in 2004 as an “Asia Pacific Art Centre” was opened in August 2006 as Museum Pasifika.
Through the passion which was invested by its founders, we find today a world-class institution in the heart of Nusa Dua with an ever-growing collection of formidable standards for everyone to enjoy.
Although such a collection is permanent, since Museum Pasifika’s opening we have hosted a number of temporary events, perpetuating and promoting the rich array of cultural activities within Bali as well as internationally. Due to this lively and fruitful interaction with the local and foreign community, throughout the last few years Museum Pasifika has received a multitude of visitors from hotels, schools, the tourism industry, diplomats and official representatives as well as, of course, travelers and art lovers from all over the world. Everyday, visitors can spend an enjoyable moment, by discovering the museum, the books at the library and having refreshment at our coffee shop.
Possessing nearly half of the world’s population, the Asia Pacific region is incredibly diverse. Hundreds of ethnic groups and languages have created a kaleidoscope of art forms that remains unparalleled to this day. Additionally, over the past several hundred years, Asia Pacific has been a destination for artists from all other continents and these artists, combined with immense local creativity and inspiration, have created a harmony of styles and forms that must been seen to be believed.
Museum Pasifika, located in Nusa Dua, Bali, was established as a permanent institution to showcase these styles and forms for all humanity to study and enjoy. With over 600 works on permanent display, the museum is an important complement to the scores of public museums in Bali and the region. Each of the eleven pavilions is represented: Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Indo-European, Exhibition, Indochina, Polynesian, Pacific, Tapa and Asian, with engaging and insightful articles by some of the world’s leading art experts. Museum Pasifika, the first of its kind in this part of thge world, is to present artists from the Pacific area to South East Asia, The Indonesian archipelago with the island of Bali being meeting point of those two worlds.
Museum Pasifika: Selected Artwork of Asia Pacific is a tribute to the artistic and cultural heritage of the region and is a required resource for all interested in the fascinating and complex region we know as Asia Pacific. Although relatively new in comparison to most museums in Bali, Museum Pasifika is the home of an extensive collection of artworks from all over the Asian Pacific region. It mission, to preserve and divulgate the diverse and multifaceted traditions of its people, as well as to put these side-by-side with significant oeuvres from the 20th century which communicate not only the perceptions of foreign artists travelling to this area of the world, but also the cultural “melting pot” originating from such exchanges. The pursuit of this vision proved itself to be challenging at times, yet resilient. What was originally conceived in 2004 as an “Asia Pacific Art Centre” was opened in August 2006 as Museum Pasifika.
Through the passion which was invested by its founders, we find today a world-class institution in the heart of Nusa Dua with an ever-growing collection of formidable standards for everyone to enjoy. Although such a collection is permanent, since Museum Pasifika’s opening we have hosted a number of temporary events, perpetuating and promoting the rich array of cultural activities within Bali as well as internationally. Due to this lively and fruitful interaction with the local and foreign community, throughout the last few years Museum Pasifika has received a multitude of visitors from hotels, schools, the tourism industry, diplomats and official representatives as well as, of course, travelers and art lovers from all over the world. Everyday, visitors can spend an enjoyable moment, by discovering the museum, the books at the library and having refreshment at our coffee shop.
nestled on bali’s largest spa facility, and carved underneath cozy- ambience garden atmosphere. m spa providing luxurious, ecologically responsible treatments, and is dedicated to connecting guest’s to the goodness of the earth and adopting the progressive thinking of bali, the island of goddess. m spa provides an eco-friendly approach to wellness and renewal. m spa is fully dedicated to improving a guest’s quality of life and offers a holistic menu of all-natural, result-driven spa services. features of 15 spacious treatment garden gazebo suites - providing a private, relaxing environment for the spa’s personalized services.separate reflexology rooms and a cityscape relaxation lounge for use before and between appointments complete the spa’s main facilities. all spa guests also have access to large, private locker rooms, as well as the sauna and steam room. in addition, guests are invited to take advantage lap pool and jacuzzi, and we will make all guest leave with feeling rejuvenated & ready for the next adventures.
a hidden amazing rock cliff in nusa dua beach to achieve water blow, skip the bali collection and is located near hotel grand gyatt. then you will find a wide grass field, then follow the path to a gate that written “water blow”. well, actually water blow is a part of nusa dua beach. this amazing attraction is located in the edge of peninsula nusa dua, usually this place is used to held a big international invent such as nusa dua festival, world class exhibition, and others international event.
so what is the main interesting point of water blow? on the cliff face to face with the indian ocean, there is a large narrowing gap. when the waves rolled and hit a cliff, as if caught in the waves in the gap and slammed into the top. from a distance like a huge white foam dancing to the top. the larger and faster waves are coming, the higher waves towered over the cliff. if not careful, you will also wet the brunt of the waves.blow water attraction is also suitable for use to create photo albums, pre wedding photo or just a family photo. photo will look good when the waves were soaring upward. photographers will be waiting for moments like that.
don’t hope you can swim here. although called a beach, water blow is more suitable called the ocean’s cliff. you will not find white sand and the sea was far below you. however, the waves towered into the main attraction. therefore, the waves are not always appear high up. sometimes they hit the cliff slowly as lazy. then lick the side of a cliff with a short. at guard, suddenly like a big wave came and flew upwards. a moment later slammed downward send sparks water. waiting for high tide sensation that makes visitors willing to wait while enjoying the panoramic high seas.
“a magnificent, alluring and daring show”, “devdan – treasure of the archipelago” is playing now at bali nusa dua theatre. bali nusa dua theatre is the premiere setting to showcase bali and nusantara’s rich and diverse cultures with stunning illusion, dazzling costumes, uniquely artistic contemporary cultural dances and heart-stopping aerial acrobatic performances. the audience is taken on a magical journey across bali and beyond to the archipelago of indonesia. this 90-minutes mega production of devdan is a “must-see” show where you discover indonesia in a thrilling and enchanting way, as never experienced before. see the show and be prepared to fall in love with our amazing indonesia.
The Nusa Dua
09:00 - 17:00
COMPLEX BALI TOURISM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (BTDC) AREA BLOCK P, NUSA DUA 80363, BALI
+62 361 774935
http://www.museum-pasifika.com