Art & Architecture with Yoka Sara

Art & Architecture with Yoka Sara

As a Balinese and an architect, Yoka Sara explores the connection between culture and structure.

Balinese elements have been a unique characteristic of his works. One of Yoka's most meaningful work was in 2006, when Yoka Sara was entrusted by his community or Banjar to restore their Bale Banjar Community Hall. Making him the fourth generation of his family that worked on Gerenceng's Bale Banjar. 

Yoka Sara's last architecture projects were designing Byrdhouse in Sanur and installing the Mataya Gate in Bali's International Airport for the G20 Conference. In 2013, he initiated the Sprites Art Biennale, a place for artists and creatives from all over the world to meet and create together. 

In the Guest Artist discussion at Threads of Life Gallery Lungsiakan, Yoka will talk about his projects and his 30 years of experience in art and architecture.