The Best Art Galleries to Visit in Jakarta
In a city as diverse and dynamic, it’s no wonder the art scene is alive and flourishing. Jakarta is one of the most important artistic hubs in Indonesia, where inspiration astounds and appreciation abounds. Discover the best art galleries to visit in the capital.
1. National Gallery of Indonesia
Art Gallery, Museum
2. Art:1
Museum, Art Gallery
3. Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara (MACAN)
Museum
4. Komunitas Salihara
Building, Theater, Art Gallery
5. Edwin’s Gallery
Founded in 1984 by renowned photographer Edwin Rajarho, the gallery has utilized all the time and experience it has, to improve in every aspect. From a small space in Edwin’s garage, the gallery now claims a vast area in the lively Kemang neighborhood. During the last three decades, the art establishment has also contributed greatly in introducing local and international artists through prestigious exhibitions, including Sunaryo, Heri Dono, and Dolorosa Sinaga. It has received repeated honors to present major artworks from legendary artists including Ahmad Sadali and Affandi.
Edwin’s Gallery, Jalan Kemang Raya, Bangka, South Jakarta City, Jakarta, Indonesia, +62 21 7194721
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6. Hadiprana Gallery
Art Gallery
8. Akili Museum of Art
Art Gallery, Museum
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