There’s a Jakarta shopping mall called Gandaria City that houses sculptures by Yayoi Kusama, Lucian Freud and Fernando Botero. The strength of this “collection” encapsulates how, for a long time, ...

WASHINGTON – Ancient cave drawings in Indonesia are as old as famous prehistoric art in Europe, according to a new study that shows our ancestors were drawing all over the world 40,000 years ago. And ...

Bali may look like an art town, but most of Indonesia’s top artists actually come from another place: Jogjakarta. October 28, 2010 Most people think of Bali if they’re asked to think of where to go ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A cave painting found on Indonesia's island of Sulawesi, depicting human-like figures hunting animals, appears to be the earliest known pictorial record of story-telling, according ...

A long-awaited private museum, the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara—Museum MACAN for short—finally opened its doors in Jakarta over the weekend. Founded by Indonesian philanthropist ...

This story is part of Forbes' coverage of Indonesia's Richest 2017. See the full coverage here. The son of billionaire Soegiarto Adikoesoemo, Haryanto Adikoesoemo started collecting art more than 25 ...

Though Indonesia is home to a vibrant and ever-growing arts scene, it is somewhat lacking in museum infrastructure. Stepping into that void is the new Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in ...

TODAY’S visitor to Indonesia will find artists at work in two rather distinct traditions. Let us call one the folk-art tradition, though much of such work is now more sophisticated than primitive, and ...