Gustave Nouel (GN: www.gustavenouel.nl ), an internationally recognized artist from Aruba since the last century, is currently in Indonesia to offer and promote his famous ‘Rembrandt selfportrait’ workshop. Organization of the project is mandated by GN, its representative in Indonesia, Greis Koagow. He achieved several offers for his ‘Rembrandt’ workshop, in the universal and simple technique of ‘street-art’ and also for his painting performance. It is even possible for GN to establish its month in Bali for some year to be offered for an educational artistic art project… It has also obtained an important invitation for both collective and individual exhibitions, in Bali.
Mrs. Mi Komang Artini (Public Relations and Cooperation Unit), coordinator in Bali of the Faculty of Art in Denpasar (ISI ‘Art Academy’), shows great interest in organizing the ‘painting performance’ and inspiring workshop for ‘Rembrandt ‘ dje Aruban painter, and even invites GN to participate in a large international collective exhibition that the Faculty of Art is organizing for 2025 in Bali.
Mr. Ketut Kariasa, curator of the ARMA museum (the most important museum in Bali), also showed great interest in organizing the workshop and performance, inspiring ‘Rembrandt’, in simple and universal techniques of “street-art”. She proposes a large solo exhibition of GN in 2025 at the ARMA museum. The museum covered its expenses for thirteen paintings and artists from Aruba GN to Holland for workshops for at least one month at the ARMA museum. The intention is also to add Gustave’s painting to the ARMA international collection.
