Exhibition at Artotel Sanur In 2025, Bali’s art scene continued to flourish through a rich and distinctive annual calendar shaped by ritual, tradition, and contemporary creativity. Unlike many global art destinations, Bali has relatively few large-scale commercial art fairs. Instead, the island offers a deeply immersive cycle of annual events that integrate art into everyday life, landscape, and communal experience. The calendar opens with one of Bali’s most visually striking cultural moments: Ogoh-Ogoh Night . On the eve of Nyepi, the Day of Silence , towering sculptural effigies are paraded through villages and cities, combining craftsmanship, mythology, and performative spectacle. The following day, Nyepi brings the entire island to a standstill — a rare collective pause that resonates deeply with artists and creatives, often inspiring themes of reflection, balance, and renewal. As the year unfolds, contemporary art takes center stage through events such as Ubud Open Studios , a hi...