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Art Jakarta 2026: Bali Takes Its Place in the Regional Art Conversation

Art Jakarta returns to JIExpo Kemayoran from 2–4 October 2026, bringing 75 galleries together for its latest international art fair. More than half are Indonesian galleries, while 33 come from overseas, including 19 participating for the first time. For Bali’s art community, one of the more interesting parts of this year’s programme is the continued presence of Natta-Cita Art Space (N-CAS) from ISI Bali . Presented within the AJX section, N-CAS will bring Balinese contemporary artist-academics to Jakarta. The presentation is intended to contribute to Art Jakarta’s wider exploration of the diverse characteristics of contemporary art across the region. Bali is also represented through several galleries and art spaces participating elsewhere in the fair. The 2026 gallery list includes CGartspace X Lanö Gallery , Galeri ZEN1 , Jagad Gallery , Merah Gallery , Project ZEN1 and SUN.CONTEMPORARY.PROJECTS , all with Bali connections, alongside Nonfrasa Gallery , based in Bali. The SCENE secti...

Art & Bali 2026

Art & Bali returns to Nuanu Creative City from 11–13 September 2026 for its second edition, bringing together galleries, artists, designers and creative practitioners from Bali, Indonesia and further afield. Presented as a boutique international art fair, this year's programme brings together 22 galleries and more than 300 artists, alongside exhibitions, installations, talks and public programmes. The overarching theme, Bridging Dichotomies, reflects an ambition to connect disciplines, geographies and communities within today's contemporary art landscape. For visitors, the fair offers an opportunity to look beyond the familiar names of Bali's art scene. Participating spaces include established Bali galleries alongside independent art spaces and galleries from Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta, Malang, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Barcelona and the United States. Running alongside the fair is What The Body Remembers , a major exhibition bringing together artists, designers and s...