69 (Balance)
This painting gives a different perspective and interpretation of the relationship between God, nature, and humans. Such a relationship became the foundation of the process of making this painting. Interestingly, it also represents an acculturation of understanding two cultures that blend into one. For example, China and Bali. In a way, these cultures are like a duality.
Gede Jaya Putra
My name’s I Gede Jaya Putra, and I’m called Dekde. I’m a Seminyak-based artist. I graduated from the Institute of Arts Indonesia (ISI), Denpasar. Studying at ISI was the reason I wanted to dedicate myself to art. Although I’m not from an artistic family, my curiosity about art grew long ago. My grandfather used to be a handyman at temples. He would carve a lot. Perhaps his creative DNA passed on to me. I am interested in creating installation artwork. For my final assignment at ISI, he bou...