51 studios joining the Ubud Open Studios lineup!
/We’re overwhelmed by the response to Ubud Open Studios! Over 50 studios are joining us for the first year and there is so much to see and experience.
Special events include:
Studio Jencquel TALK
Design Philosophy of Studio Jencquel
SATURDAY 15 October 2022
10:00AM— 11:00AM
A rare chance to hear from the designers themselves as they discuss their key projects and achievements
Threads of Life TALK
The culture and meaning of Indonesia's traditional textiles
FRIDAY & SATURDAY 14 & 15 October 2022
10:00AM—11:00AM
Join Jean and Tutut in this exploration of textile motifs and ritual use.
Threads of Life + Kajimundo DEMO
Indigo screen-printing and painting demonstration
FRIDAY & SATURDAY 14 & 15 October 2022
11:00AM—1:00PM
Kajimundo has developed an amazing natural latex screen printing method that they will be sharing with visitors.
Gaya Ceramic Art Center DEMO
Wheel throwing and Sculpture Techniques (figurative)
FRIDAY & SATURDAY 14 & 15 October 2022
All day
Featuring Valentina Zlatarova, Bulgarian figurative sculptor and current artist in residence.
IBUKU Studio TALK & STUDIO TOUR (BAHASA INDONESIA)
It's Bamboo, It's Us
FRIDAY 14 October 2022
4:30PM—5:30PM
How we approach bamboo, from each individual experience and history, until eventually a personal relationship is formed between design, feelings, ideas and nature that will be integrated with beautiful teamwork in IBUKU Studio, Bali.
Featuring Sharon Julya and followed by IBUKU Studio tour.
In Indonesian language.
IBUKU Studio TALK & STUDIO TOUR (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)
Nature-led Design
FRIDAY 14 October 2022
3:30PM—4:30PM
A glimpse into the way Elora Hardy and the IBUKU Team have created a new design and architectural vocabulary based on bamboo and natural materials. By honouring and embracing nature and complementing it with technology and innovation from the incredible human mind, their nature led design process has redefined sustainable architecture.
Featuring Elora Hardy and followed by a IBUKU Studio tour.
In English language.
Kerta Art DEMO
Traditional Balinese dance (by donation)
FRIDAY 14 October 2022 3:00PM—4:00PM
The performing arts collective is providing an opportunity to learn more about the art of Balinese dance within the traditional and contemporary performance world.
Kerta Art DEMO
Contemporary and Wayang Performance (by donation)
SATURDAY 15 October 2022
7:00PM—8:00PM
An amazing chance to see behind the screen of a shadow puppet performance.
Pithecanthropus STUDIO TOUR
A Guided Tour Behind the Batik Textiles
FRIDAY 14 October 2022
10:00AM—11:00AM
Come see what and how they work on batik in our studio. From taking inspirations of lesser known batik motifs to hands-on techniques of batik printing and stamping, Pithecanthropus invites you to join their journey of discovering Indonesian textiles.
Pithecanthropus STUDIO TOUR
A Guided Tour Behind the Batik Textiles
SATURDAY 15 October 2022
3:00PM—4:00PM
Mistresses of Metal TALK
The Mistresses of Metal: Metal and Women's Empowerment
SATURDAY 15 October 2022
11:00AM—12:00PM
A window into the nitty gritty of what it is like to be a woman in jewelry. Exploring the creative inspiration of our design process, artisanal production and female-preneurship
K U M B H A K Ā R A DEMO
Live Barrel Firing
FRIDAY 14 October 2022
3:00PM—4:00PM
Wrap a bisqued clay piece with materials supplied, to go into the fire. Attendees can then pick up the final piece in the next day or so. A wonderful chance to see some clay alchemy in action!
