Foto Bali Festival

International Photography Festival 3 June - 12 July, 2026 at @nuanucreativecity 📍Bali, Indonesia

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FOTO Bali Festival 2026 returns to Nuanu Creative City with this year’s theme, AFTERIMAGE, an international exhibition bringing together 36 artists from 24 countries. Curated by Kurniadi Widodo and Putu Sridiniari.
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FOTO Bali Awards 2026 menghadirkan tiga juri berpengalaman di bidang fotografi, seni, kurasi, dan pendidikan untuk menilai karya berdasarkan kualitas artistik, visual, konsep, serta kesesuaian kategori. Pemenang akan menerima hadiah Rp22.000.000, daftarkan karya anda sekarang

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A house may disappear, but the memories it holds remain.

Through photographs and personal archives, Yuki Furusawa explores how everyday objects become lasting reminders of family, love, and loss.

03 June – 12 July 2026
📍 Nuanu Creative City

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Experience FOTO Bali Festival after dark. Explore outdoor installations where light, space, and photography transform the night.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In this project, Wimadetra revisits his family archive through photography, exploring memory, absence, and remembrance across generations.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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Through photography and sound, Vinit Gupta reflects on Singrauli’s changing landscape, where Indigenous communities continue to protect memory, identity, and resilience amid environmental change.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Two Times Maria, Valeria Arendar revisits her family’s history of exile during Argentina’s military dictatorship through photography and personal archives, reflecting on memory, displacement, and resilience across generations.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Zero Feathers, Nicolás Bernal explores memory, Indigenous identity, and gender through family archives and photography, reclaiming erased histories while reflecting on colonial legacies and belonging.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Mama Coca, Nadège Mazars explores the cultural and spiritual significance of the coca plant through the traditions of Colombia’s Nasa people, reflecting on Indigenous identity, resilience, and colonial legacies.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Eastern Promise, Sean Cham reimagines colonial archives through photographic interventions, challenging inherited narratives of identity, race, and belonging in Southeast Asia.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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Through photography and collaboration with local communities, Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo captures the resilience of Colombia’s coastal communities, where memory, conflict, and hope coexist.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Wesel: The Chronicle of Vanishing Line, Primagung Dary Riliananda revisits Indonesia's disappearing Decauville railways through photography and personal stories, reflecting on memory, colonial history, and the traces these forgotten tracks leave behind.

03 June – 12 July 2026

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In Fictions Above the City, Muhammad Dwiki transforms the green screen into a public intervention, revealing how Bandung’s urban landscape is shaped by development, power, memory, and competing ideas of public space.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Hermes/Unesco, Martin Bolati transforms UNESCO World Heritage archives into AI-generated archaeological artifacts, exploring how history, memory, and cultural heritage are reshaped through computational imagination.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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In Seusai Abu yang Terurai (After His Ashes), Made Virgie explores memory, grief, and remembrance through family archives, moving images, and salt-print photography.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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Only a few days left to experience LIGHTS IN FRAME.

Featuring 23 artists from Indonesia, discover contemporary photography through archives, moving images, personal stories, and experimental visual practices.

3 June – 12 July 2026
Block 42, Nuanu Creative City, Tabanan

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The festival is entering its final week.
Explore exhibitions, discover new perspectives, and join our remaining public programmes before FOTO Bali Festival 2026 comes to a close on 12 July.

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The memories may stay with you, but why not bring a piece of FOTO Bali Festival home too?

Available exclusively at the FOTO Bali Festival merchandise booth.

03 June – 12 July 2026
Nuanu Creative City

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People Have Always Told Stories by Lars Dyrendom & Inuk Jørgensen explores Greenland’s history through archival photographs, oral traditions, and landscapes. The work reflects on memory, identity, and colonial legacy, revealing how stories are preserved, and forgotten

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Coils by Kibe Nduni explores African identity through the symbolism of hair, light, and movement. Inspired by the cultural significance of African hair, the series celebrates heritage while reflecting on a contemporary Africa where tradition and change exist side by side.

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SAMBRAG by Keyza Widiatmika explores a Bali beyond its postcard image. Through the photobook, the work reveals how tourism, tradition, and rapid development intersect, portraying an island where sacred rituals, everyday life, and constant change exist side by side.