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Ketut Madra, Pelukis Wayang asal Peliatan, Meninggal di Usia 80

I Ketut Madra dari Peliatan tutup usia dengan tenang dalam tidurnya di rumahnya pada Sabtu malam, 31 Juli 2021. Pelukis yang lahir di Pengosekan pada hari Galungan bulan Oktober tahun 1940 meninggalkan dunia ini di usianya yang ke-80. Sebagai seorang pelukis cerita pewayangan Bali yang diakui secara internasional, lukisannya juga merupakan wujud rasa baktinya, khusus…

Wayang Painter Ketut Madra of Peliatan Dies at 80

Ketut Madra of Peliatan, died peacefully in his sleep at home on Saturday night, 31 July, 2021. Born in Pengosekan during an October Galungan in 1940, he was 80 at the time of his death. An internationally recognized painter of Balinese wayang stories, his paintings are part of the devotional art in four public temples…

Ketut Madra and the homestay’s first year

Friends of Ketut Madra from the 1970s recently gathered electronically to share youthful memories of Ketut and the earliest days of this “quiet place to learn about Bali.” In late 1973, Ketut, after a singularly successful year of sales of his wayang paintings, bought a piece of dry land next to the rice fields in…

Ketut, Wayan, and Madé

I Ketut Madra, his late wife Ni Wayan Konderi, and son I Madé Berata on the steps of the balé daje in the northwest corner of the homestay. Taken in June 2011 by Anggara Mahendra, the photo is the closing picture in the biographical essay about Madra in Ketut Madra and 100 Years of Balinese…

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