The resort’s annual event showcased a captivating blend of art, music and fashion
BALI, ULTIMOPARADISO.COM – Pullman Bali Legian Beach hosted an enchanting evening titled ‘Artist Playground: Beyond Duality’ by Sastia Naresvari. This vibrant event celebrated the harmonious coexistence of opposites and the interconnected human experience through art, music, and fashion. Sastia Naresvari’s captivating exhibition featured over 50 thought-provoking artworks, challenging traditional boundaries and inviting viewers to explore unity within contrasts. Guests were spellbound by masterpieces that defied binary notions, encouraging reflection and subconscious exploration.
“At Pullman Bali Legian Beach, our collaboration with Sastia Naresvari serves as a testament to our unwavering commitment to nurturing creativity and championing local talent,” articulated Ravi Khubchandani, General Manager. He further emphasized, “We take great pride in providing a conducive platform that fosters the unfettered expression of artistry and delivers truly transformative experiences for our discerning guests.” The mesmerizing fashion showcases and performances further elevated the experience, leaving attendees inspired and enlightened. Pullman Bali Legian Beach’s commitment to creativity made this event truly magical.
Sastia Naresvari’s Captivating Artwork
Sastia Naresvari, a self-taught artist known for her dynamic and expressive style, invited guests to explore her thought-provoking artworks in her latest exhibition, ‘Beyond Duality’. More than 50 of her creations were showcased that captivated the guests, as their enthralling contrast of blank spaces and vivid colors offered a deep dive into the subconscious mind. Initially guided by her mentor Didit Slenthem – grandson of the late Mr. Affandi, Indonesia’s grand maestro of expressionist painting, Sastia’s creative process is deeply intertwined with meditation and live painting sessions, using various tools, including her own body, to bring her visions to life in a ceremonial dance of colors and forms.
In her exhibition ‘Beyond Duality,’ Sastia boldly challenged the traditional boundaries of art. With vibrant hues and expressive brushstrokes, she created a visual symphony that resonated with the interconnectedness of human experience. Viewers were encouraged to look beyond the surface, exploring the unity within contrasts. The masterpieces defied the binary notion of ‘either-or,’ inviting guests to see both sides simultaneously. The explosive colors and dynamic compositions sparked reflection and subconscious exploration, offering a transformative journey towards unity and boundless potential.
Mesmerizing Fashion Showcases and Performances
The elegantly decorated Lobby & Alun-Alun Garden buzzed with excitement as guests arrived. The runway came alive with dazzling fashion shows curated by none other than renowned designer Inggi Kendran and the esteemed fashion house Bali Citra Kebaya. These shows weren’t just about clothing; they celebrated creativity, pushing the boundaries of style. Models strutted down the catwalk, showcasing the latest haute couture worn by national-level pageantries. The vibrant colors, intricate details, and confident walks set an energetic tone for the night, leaving the audience in awe.
The highlight of the evening was breathtaking dance performance by Naluri Manca, golden button finalists on Indonesia’s Got Talent. With every graceful movement, they breathed life into Sastia Naresvari’s artistic vision. Their bodies seemed to defy gravity, weaving stories of passion, struggle, and triumph. The audience sat spellbound, caught in the whirlwind of emotions. Naluri Manca’s expression, precision, and sheer artistry mesmerized everyone, leaving an indelible mark on their hearts.
As the night progressed, DJ Yotta stepped up to the decks, infusing the atmosphere with throwback disco and RnB vibes. DJ Yotta knew how to read the crowd, seamlessly transitioning from nostalgic tunes to fresh remixes. The beats were infectious, setting a lively tone for the evening and transforming the Alun-Alun garden into a vibrant artistic haven. Guests were fully immersed in both the celebration and the captivating art on display while enjoying the music throughout the event.
Commitment to Creativity
The exhibition transported attendees beyond the mundane, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. As the guests stepped into this enchanting realm, they found themselves immersed in a tapestry of colors, textures, and emotions. Each brushstroke on the canvas seemed to whisper secrets of existence, inviting introspection and connection. The air hummed with creative energy, and as the sun dipped below the horizon, the art came alive, casting shadows that danced to an otherworldly rhythm. Attendees were spellbound by the fusion of visual storytelling and raw emotion. Sastia’s masterful curation encouraged viewers to explore their depths, recognizing the shared threads that bind humanity. It was more than an exhibition; it was a journey—an invitation to celebrate the profound beauty of duality.
The evening concluded with guests feeling inspired and enlightened, having witnessed a truly magical celebration of art, music, and fashion. The resort’s Artist Playground provided the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable event, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended. For more information about the resort, please contact the resort via email at H6556@accor.com, direct landline call at +62 361 762 500, WhatsApp (text only) at +62 811 376 2500, or visit the official website at https://www.pullman-bali-legianbeach.com. ***
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