The Expression of Balinese Art in 90s Viewed Through Intra-aesthetic and Extra-aesthetic Method

Abstract

Balinese known for its unique culture that reflected in the Balinese Hindu culture and the identity of Bali on their cultural products. Bali cultural products are always related to the meaning and cultural value. Bali cultural products in the form of art is a form of expression of beauty. The Balinese art tends to generate its own uniqueness on the aesthetic value of traditions in the forms of performances, installations and others tradition forms. This study look at the development of Balinese art which has developed rapidly in the 90s followed by the rapid development of infrastructure and visual arts events until now. This qualitative research utilize Tjetjep Rohendi’s methodology; intra-aesthetic and extra-aesthetic, which see structural relationships that fundamentally underlie human mind on looking at social interaction as the outward manifestations of cognitive structures that exist on the surface as well as the relation through changes in patterns and cultural systems that affect human life.This study will also enrich the understanding of Balinese art, as part of the diversity of Indonesian art, because the development of Balinese art during period of the 90s until 2000 was different from the classic era and the era of colonialism influenced Keywords: Balinese art, extra-aesthetic, intra-aesthetic