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On their own terms. (Indonesian art, various artists, various galleries)
From:
Art in America
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July 1, 1996| Author:
Krantz, Claire Wolf
| COPYRIGHT 1996 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Indonesian art has been influenced by a wide range of sources including animism, Islam, Dutch painting and Western art. Naturalistic and traditional/decorative styles still inform but do not limit contemporary art. Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta and Bali are the major art centers.
In a pluralistic society scattered across 3,000 miles of ocean, Indonesians are melding traditional arts, group identity, nationhood and international modernism.
Nowhere are the tensions between ar...
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