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Nyoman Nuarta
Indonesian sculptor
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| Born | () 14 November (age&#;73) Tabanan, Bali Residency, Lesser Sunda (now in Bali), Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
| Years&#;active | –present |
I Nyoman Nuarta (born 14 November ) is an Indonesian sculptor and artist who created a number of monuments across Indonesia.
His "most ambitious and notable" work was the Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue in Bali's GWK Park, completed in [1] Officiated by president Joko Widodo, the statue stands meters tall and weighs over 4, tonnes;[2] at the time of its creation, it was the tallest statue of a Hindu deity and it is currently the tallest statue in Indonesia.
Other works include the Jalesveva Jayamahe Monument in Surabaya; and the Indonesian Proclamation Monument in Proclamation Park, his first major work.[3]
The Linda Gallery claims Nuarta's work "[reflects] on important Balinese life philosophies."[2] He is a member of the International Sculpture Center in the US the Royal Society of Sculptors in the UK.[citation needed]
Life
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Early life
Nyoman Nuarta was born in Tabanan, Bali[4][5] on November 14, [6][7][4][5] Nyoman Nuarta is the sixth son of nine children from the couple Wirjamidjana and Samudra.[citation needed] He spent his childhood in the village of Tegallinggah, Bali.[3]
Nuarta was raised by his uncle, Ketut Dharma Susila,[citation needed] an art teacher and Kelihan Adat (village chief).[3]
Education
In the early s, Nuarta travelled to the city of Bandung, West Java to receive an arts education.[3] In , he enrolled in the Faculty of Art and Design (FSRD) of the Bandung Institute of Technology.[3] He graduated circa with a degree in fine arts.[8]
Career
He joined the Indonesian New Art Movement while an ITB student in [3] In , shortly before his graduation, he won the Proclamation Monument Contest held in celebration of Indonesian Independence Day; his monument stands in Proclamation Park.[3] Following this, "Nuarta was appointed to build the statue of Sukarno, the founding father and first president of Indonesia."[3]
In , Nuarta opened NuArt Sculpture Park, a 4-hectare sculpture park in Bandung, West Java privately owned and managed by Nuarta.[3] It displays a variety of his works and houses a custom 4-story building used for exhibitions and meeting rooms.[3]
In , he designed the Indonesian Basketball League Championship Trophy, which was 22 by 22 centimeters wide with a height of 48&#;cm and a weight of 22&#;kg, made of copper and plated in 22 karat gold.[9]
In , the Indian government bestowed Nuarta with the Padma Award.[2]
See also
Gallery
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