Saturday, October 22, 2005

modern 'bali' art (is rubbish?)

Rock can be thus....



......see statues .......


..(Looks like someones pleased (...ing?) himself) -

Bali art is quite varied, and pretty ace too! - each town seems to specialise in a different style. I really like the stone statues + photo'ed loads. The wood carvings are just as cool (ugly?), and the boats are painted in a unique stylee Ieye:

Paintings range from trad to modern, with a touch of...


And, of course, the art of dance + song. I'd like to write a piece on the fantastic (seriously!) Kecak dance as performed by a 100 piece male choir (?)....

Chak Chak Chak Kecak Chak?

Chicky Chak Chak ........Kecak Chak?

Chickty Chickty Chickty Chak Chak

Kecak Chak?........KECAK CHAK!

Chak Chak Chak Kecak Chak?

Chickty Chickty Chickty Chak Chak

Chak Chickty Chak Kecak Chak?

Kecak Chak?........KECAK CHAK!

also popular is the slightly poppier....

chkchkchkchk

kecak!.........

KECAK!

chkchkchkchk

kecak!.........

KECAK! (repeat to fade....)

Also dance about in a Ramayana stylee - a TRULY memorable nite out?- KECAK CHAK!

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