Thursday, May 01, 2014

Discover Real Arts at Museum Pasifika Bali


Museum Pasifika is an art museum located in Nusa Dua Bali. It is located in Nusa Dua's Bali Tourism Development Corporation's area. The museum was founded by Moetaryanto P and Philippie Augier in 2006. Museum Pasifika presents more than 600 artworks by 200 artists from 25 different countries. The museum has attracted many domestic and foreign visitors, the collection is dominated by cultural and Balinese life themes. Museum Pasifika also serves an educational role, a visit to this museum gives various techniques, insights and inspiration.

There are 11 main display rooms in this museum. Rooms one to five displays Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, French, and Indo-European artworks. Room six is used for exhibition. Room seven is dedicated to art from Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Room eight represents Polynesian Tahitian paintings. In room nine displayed arts from Vanuatu and the pacific islands. Room 10 shows Oceania and Pacific artwork. The last room, room 11 exhibits paintings from Japan, China, Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar and Philippines. 

The entrance fee to Museum Pasifika is Rp 70.000 for adults and free for children under 10 years old. This museum also provides guided tour for visitors who wants to know deeper about the history and museum background. This tour is available for group requests presented with various choices of languages. Electronic devices are not allowed in this museum, but photography for personal use in is permitted in collection galleries only. Museum Pasifika is opened daily from 10:00 until 18:00. This museum was awarded by the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy as its efforts in promoting Indonesian Art, Culture and Heritage.


Inside the Museum:
 

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