ISI Bali initiated the establishment of the Bali-Global Axis of Arts and Design (B-GAAD) as a platform for dialogue, strategic partnerships, and collaboration among higher education institutions managing art and design programs across the Asia-Pacific region. B-GAAD holds the vision of fostering excellence in the sustainable governance of higher education in art and design, with a commitment to social welfare, upholding the values of local wisdom, and mainstreaming natural environmental conservation.
B-GAAD mission: (1) To foster dialogue and collaboration in order to enhance the quality of higher education in art and design; (2) To develop partnerships and programs aimed at improving community prosperity while upholding local wisdom values; (3) To create initiatives for the conservation of the natural environment; (4) To implement programs that contribute to the realization of a peaceful, justice, and prosperous world.
As an actualization of the B-GAAD vision and mission, eight main programs have been established, namely: (1) Bali-Global Arts and Design Symposium (B-GADS); (2) Bali-Global Performing Arts Map (B-GPAM); (3) Bali-Global Art Map Exhibition (B-GAME); (4) Bali- Global Innovative Design Map Exhibition (B-GIDME); (5) Bali-Global Encounter Figure (B-GEF); (6) Bali-Global Expo and Job Fair (B-GEJF); (7) B-GAAD Leaders’ Summit; dan (8) Bali-Global Authentic Trip (B-GAT).
B-GAAD I was held from October 19 to 25, 2024, under the theme Kala-Manawa-Kalpa – Time-Human-Term (Waktu-Manusia-Momenta). B-GAAD I was attended by 12 universities, two Consulates General (the Consulates of Japan and Australia in Bali), and three cultural institutions (ARMA Museum, Tonyraka Art Gallery, and Komaneka Art Gallery). Participating universities included: Kazakh National Academy of Choreography, Kazakhstan; University of Western Australia; Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore; National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA), Malaysia; Mahasarakham University, Thailand; Jiangxi Institute of Fashion Technology, China; Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore; Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts, Japan; Kunitachi College of Music, Japan; Kyoto Saga University of Arts, Japan; Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea; and Youngsan University, South Korea
Photo: Opening ceremony of IIDSA6 at the Kirtya Sabha Mahottama Auditorium, Citta Kelangen Building, ISI Bali, Thursday (October 9).
The Indonesian Institute of The Arts Bali (ISI Bali) proudly served as the host for the 6th Indonesia Industrial Design Student Award (IIDSA) — the nation’s largest platform recognizing excellence among Product Design students across Indonesia. This prestigious event was attended by 21 Product Design Study Programs from various universities under the Forum of Industrial Product Design Study Programs of Indonesia.
The opening ceremony of IIDSA6 took place on Thursday (October 9) at the Kirtya Sabha Mahottama Auditorium, Citta Kelangen Building, ISI Bali, and was officially inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Wayan “Kun” Adnyana, S.Sn., M.Sn., Rector of ISI Bali.
In his opening remarks, Prof. Kun Adnyana emphasized the importance of strengthening the scientific foundation of product design rooted in national identity.
“Most importantly, every member of the academic community must experience the essence of Indonesianness — the awareness to embrace values, local wisdom, and the rich cultural diversity of the archipelago as the source of inspiration and foundation in creating design works. Industrial product design unites intellectual and creative spirits deeply grounded in our national culture. Congratulations to all Product Design Study Programs across Indonesia for the successful organization of IIDSA6,” said the Professor of Art History.
Meanwhile, Wahyu Indira, M.Sn., Coordinator of the Product Design Study Program at ISI Bali, highlighted that IIDSA6 is more than a competition — it is a platform to appreciate dreams and the creative journeys of young designers.
“In this event, we are not only assessing works but also valuing the dreams, processes, and dedication of young generations in creating design solutions that make a meaningful impact on society and industry. This event serves as a moment to inspire one another and strengthen collaboration among product design students throughout Indonesia,” he stated.
Furthermore, Dr. Guguh Sujatmiko, S.T., M.Ds., Chair of the Indonesian Product Design Forum from the University of Surabaya (UBAYA), expressed that the event exemplifies the spirit of collaboration between students and faculty mentors in developing relevant and impactful product designs.
“Through this event, we foster a collaborative spirit and globalize Indonesian product design so that it becomes beneficial and contributes tangibly to the nation,”he concluded.
Photo: Opening ceremony of IIDSA6 at the Kirtya Sabha Mahottama Auditorium, Citta Kelangen Building, ISI Bali, Thursday (October 9).
The 6th Indonesia Industrial Design Student Award (IIDSA6) took place over two days, October 9–10, 2025, featuring a diverse series of activities including exhibitions, seminars, talk shows, project presentations, an awarding ceremony, a book launch, and a forum discussion to plan the 2026 agenda.
In conjunction with IIDSA6, ISI Bali also hosted the National Product Design Exhibition under the theme “Desain Bertutur: Merangkai Bukti, Menjaga Tradisi Nusantara” (Design Speaks: Weaving Evidence, Preserving the Archipelagic Tradition), held at the Vicon Room, 2nd Floor of the Citta Kelangen Building, ISI Bali.
The event was attended by several prominent figures in the field of product design, including Achmad Syarief, S.Sn., M.S.D., Ph.D. (Institut Teknologi Bandung), Dr. Rahmawan Dwi Prasetya, S.Sn., M.Si. (Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta), Dr. Zaki Saptiar Saldi, S.T., M.Eng. (Universitas Pembangunan Jaya), Dr. Guguh Sujatmiko (Universitas Surabaya), Ira Samri, M.Ds. (Universitas Paramadina), Winta Tridhatu Satwikasant, Ph.D. (Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana), and Prananda Luffiansyah Malasan, S.Ds.., M.Ds., Ph.D. (Institut Teknologi Bandung), who also serves as the Chairperson of the Indonesian Industrial Product Design Association (ADPII) Central Board.
Through the organization of IIDSA6, ISI Bali reaffirms its role as a meeting ground for academics and practitioners in design, fostering innovation, expanding networks, and strengthening the position of Indonesian product design both nationally and globally. This event also serves as an important moment for the younger generation of designers to showcase their finest works, enrich their creative experiences, and cultivate a spirit of Indonesianess rooted in the cultural richness of the archipelago. (ISIBALI/Public Relations)
Foto: Pembukaan IIDSA6 di Auditorium Kirtya Sabha Mahottama, Gedung Citta Kelangen ISI BALI, Kamis (9/10).
Institut Seni Indonesia Bali (ISI BALI) menjadi tuan rumah penyelenggaraan Indonesia Industrial Design Student Award (IIDSA) ke-6, ajang apresiasi terbesar bagi mahasiswa Desain Produk se-Indonesia. Kegiatan ini diikuti oleh 21 Program Studi Desain Produk dari berbagai perguruan tinggi yang tergabung dalam Forum Program Studi Desain Produk Industri Indonesia. Pembukaan IIDSA6 berlangsung di Auditorium Kirtya Sabha Mahottama, Gedung Citta Kelangen ISI BALI, Kamis (9/10), dan secara resmi dibuka oleh Rektor ISI BALI, Prof. Dr. Wayan ‘Kun’ Adnyana, S.Sn., M.Sn.
Dalam sambutannya, Prof. Kun Adnyana menegaskan pentingnya penguatan keilmuan di bidang desain produk yang berpijak pada jati diri bangsa. “Yang terpenting, setiap insan akademika mengalami pengalaman keindonesiaan, kesadaran untuk menempatkan nilai, kearifan lokal, serta keragaman budaya Nusantara sebagai sumber inspirasi dan pijakan dalam merancang karya desain. Desain produk industri menyatukan semangat berpikir dan semangat perancang yang berakar pada budaya bangsa. Selamat untuk seluruh Program Studi Desain Produk di Indonesia atas gelaran IIDSA6,” ujar Guru Besar Bidang Sejarah Seni ini.
Sementara itu, Koordinator Program Studi Desain Produk ISI BALI, Wahyu Indira, M.Sn., menekankan bahwa IIDSA6 bukan sekadar ajang penilaian karya, tetapi juga ruang untuk menghargai mimpi dan proses kreatif generasi muda. “Dalam ajang ini, kita tidak hanya menilai, tetapi juga menghargai mimpi, proses, dan dedikasi generasi muda dalam menciptakan solusi desain yang berdampak bagi masyarakat dan industri. Kegiatan ini menjadi momentum untuk saling menginspirasi dan memperkuat kolaborasi antar mahasiswa desain produk di seluruh Indonesia,” ungkapnya.
Ketua Forum Desain Produk Indonesia, Dr. Guguh Sujatmiko, S.T., M.Ds. dari Universitas Surabaya (UBAYA) menyampaikan bahwa kegiatan ini menjadi wujud nyata semangat kolaborasi antara mahasiswa dan dosen pembimbing dalam mengembangkan desain produk yang relevan dan berdampak. “Melalui event ini, kita membangun semangat kolaborasi dan mengglobalkan desain produk Indonesia agar bermanfaat dan memberi kontribusi nyata bagi bangsa,” katanya.
Foto: Pembukaan IIDSA6 di Auditorium Kirtya Sabha Mahottama, Gedung Citta Kelangen ISI BALI, Kamis (9/10).
IIDSA6 berlangsung selama dua hari, 9–10 Oktober 2025, dengan rangkaian kegiatan meliputi pameran, seminar, talkshow, presentasi karya, awarding, launching buku, serta diskusi agenda forum tahun 2026. Selain itu, ISI BALI juga menjadi lokasi penyelenggaraan Pameran Nasional Desain Produk bertajuk “Desain Bertutur: Merangkai Bukti, Menjaga Tradisi Nusantara”, yang digelar di Ruang Vicon Gedung Citta Kelangen Lantai 2 ISI BALI.
Kegiatan IIDSA6 turut dihadiri oleh sejumlah tokoh penting di bidang desain produk, di antaranya Achmad Syarief, S.Sn., M.S.D., Ph.D. dari Institut Teknologi Bandung, Dr. Rahmawan Dwi Prasetya, S.Sn., M.Si. dari Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta, Dr. Zaki Saptiar Saldi, S.T., M.Eng. dari Universitas Pembangunan Jaya, Dr. Guguh Sujatmiko dari Universitas Surabaya, Ira Samri, M.Ds. dari Universitas Paramadina, Winta Tridhatu Satwikasant, Ph.D. dari Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana, serta Prananda Luffiansyah Malasan, S.Ds., M.Ds., Ph.D. dari Institut Teknologi Bandung yang juga menjabat sebagai Ketua Asosiasi Desain Produk Industri Indonesia (ADPII) Pusat.
Melalui penyelenggaraan IIDSA6, ISI BALI mempertegas perannya sebagai ruang pertemuan akademisi dan praktisi desain untuk mendorong lahirnya inovasi, memperluas jejaring, serta memperkuat posisi desain produk Indonesia di kancah nasional dan global. Kegiatan ini juga menjadi momentum bagi generasi muda desainer untuk menampilkan karya terbaiknya, memperkaya pengalaman kreatif, dan menumbuhkan semangat keindonesiaan yang berpijak pada kekayaan budaya Nusantara. (ISIBALI/Humas)
Foto: Pembukaan IIDSA6 di Auditorium Kirtya Sabha Mahottama, Gedung Citta Kelangen ISI BALI, Kamis (9/10).
Institut Seni Indonesia Bali (ISI BALI) dados tuan rumah parikrama Penghargaan Indonesia Industrial Design Student Award (IIDSA) kaping 6, acara apresiasi sane pinih ageng majeng ring mahasiswa Desain Produk ring Indonesia. Parikrama puniki kasarengin olih 21 Program Studi Desain Produk saking makudang-kudang perguruan tinggi sane dados anggota Forum Program Studi Desain Produk Industri Indonesia. Pawigian IIDSA6 puniki kamargiang ring Auditorium Kirtya Sabha Mahottama, Gedung Citta Kelangen ISI BALI, rahina Kamis (9/10), tur sampun resmi kabungkah olih Rektor ISI BALI, Prof. Dr. Wayan ‘Kun’ Adnyana, S.Sn., M.Sn.
Risajeroning pidartanyane, Prof Kun Adnyana negesan indik mabuat pisan ngukuhang pengetahuan ilmiah ring widang desain produk sane madasar antuk identitas nasional. “Sane pinih utama inggih punika sabilang jadma akademisi ngarasayang ke-Indonesiaan, kesadaran antuk ngenahang nilai-nilai, kearifan lokal, lan keragaman budaya Nusantara pinaka sumber inspirasi lan dasar ring sajeroning ngerancang karya desain. Desain produk industri prasida nyikiang semangat pemikiran lan semangat pangrawit sane kadasarin antuk budaya bangsa. baos Profesor Sejarah Seni punika. Rahajeng majeng ring Program Studi Desain Produk sami ring Indonesia sane sampun prasida ngamargiang IIDSA6”, punika baos Guru Besar Bidang Sejarah Puniki.
Sedek punika, Koordinator Program Studi Desain Produk ISI BALI, Wahyu Indira, M.Sn., negesan, IIDSA6 nenten wantah genah ngajiang pakaryan kemanten, nanging taler genah anggen ngajinin impian miwah proses kreatif generasi muda. “Ring parikrama puniki, iraga nenten wantah ngamargiang penilaian kemanten, nanging taler ngajiang impian, proses, miwah dedikasi generasi muda sajeroning ngaryanin solusi desain sane madrebe dampak majeng ring krama miwah industri. Parikrama puniki pinaka momentum anggen saling menginspirasi miwah ngukuhang kolaborasi pantaraning mahasiswa desain produk ring sajebag Indonesia,” baos dane.
Manggala Forum Desain Produk Indonesia, Dr. Guguh Sujatmiko, S.T., M.Ds. saking Universitas Surabaya (UBAYA), maosang parikrama puniki nyihnayang semangat kolaborasi pantaraning mahasiswa miwah dosennyane sajeroning nglimbakang desain produk sane relevan lan mapangaruh. “Malarapan antuk acara puniki, iraga ngawangun semangat kolaborasi lan globalisasi desain produk Indonesia mangda mawiguna lan ngicenin kontribusi sane nyata majeng ring bangsa,” baos dane.
Foto: Pembukaan IIDSA6 di Auditorium Kirtya Sabha Mahottama, Gedung Citta Kelangen ISI BALI, Kamis (9/10).
IIDSA6 pacang kamargiang nyantos kalih rahina, 9–10 Oktober 2025, antuk makudang-kudang parikrama minakadi pameran, seminar, talkshow, presentasi karya, awarding, launching buku, miwah pabligbagan indik pamargi forum 2026. Tiosan ring punika, ISI BALI taler pacang dados genah Pameran Desain Produk Nasional sane mamurda “Desain Menceritakan Kisah: Menyusun Bukti, Memelihara Tradisi Nusantara”, sane pacang kalaksanayang ring Ruang Vicon Gedung Citta Kelangen, Lantai 2, ISI BALI.
Kegiatan IIDSA6 puniki taler kasarengin olih makudang-kudang tokoh sane mabuat pisan ring wewidangan desain produk, minakadi Achmad Syarief, S.Sn., M.S.D., Ph.D. saking Institut Teknologi Bandung, Dr. Rahmawan Dwi Prasetya, S.Sn., M.Si. saking Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta, Dr. Zaki Saptiar Saldi, S.T., M.Eng. saking Universitas Pembangunan Jaya, Dr.Guguh Sujatmiko saking Universitas Surabaya, Ira Samri, M.Ds. saking Universitas Paramadina, Winta Tridhatu Satwikasant, Ph.D. saking Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana, miwah Prananda Luffiansyah Malasan, S.Ds., M.Ds., Ph.D. saking Institut Teknologi Bandung sane taler dados Manggala Asosiasi Desain Produk Industri Indonesia (ADPII) Pusat.
Malarapan antuk IIDSA6, ISI BALI puniki ngukuhang perannyane pinaka genah patemon akademisi miwah praktisi desain anggen ngalimbakang inovasi, ngalimbakang jaringan, miwah ngukuhang posisi desain produk Indonesia ring panggung nasional miwah global. Acara puniki taler ngicenin galah majeng ring para desainer anggen genah nyihnayang karya sane pinih becik, nincapin pengalaman kreatifnyane, miwah ngalimbakang semangat identitas Indonesia sane madasar antuk keragaman budaya Nusantara. (ISIBALI/Humas)
Photo: Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on the State University Revitalization Program (PR-PTN) for Business and Financial Management 2025, Tuesday (October 7), at Sabha Citta Mahottama Hall, Design Hub Building, ISI Bali.
The Indonesian Institute of the Arts Denpasar (ISI Bali) organized a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) under the State University Revitalization Program (PR-PTN) on Business and Financial Management, themed “Natya-Bhuwana-Nagata (Noble Future of the World)”, on Tuesday (October 7) at Sabha Citta Mahottama Hall, Design Hub Building, ISI Bali.
This activity is part of the 2025 PR-PTN initiative, which aims to strengthen business and financial governance within higher education institutions as a strategic step toward achieving Perguruan Tinggi Negeri Badan Hukum (PTN-BH) or Legal Entity State University status. Within this program, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology has appointed Universitas Negeri Surabaya (Unesa) as the mentoring university for ISI Bali.
Photo: Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on the State University Revitalization Program (PR-PTN) for Business and Financial Management 2025, Tuesday (October 7), at Sabha Citta Mahottama Hall, Design Hub Building, ISI Bali.
The main speakers from Universitas Negeri Surabaya (Unesa) were Prof. Dr. Hariyati, Ak., M.Si., CA., Director of Finance and Assets, and Dr. Stugeng Harianto, M.Si., Director of Planning, Development, and Reporting. They shared Unesa’s experiences in developing an integrated business and financial management system, covering the formulation of PTN-BH business plans, the development of university business units, and the preparation of financial, accounting, taxation, and remuneration guidelines.
The FGD was officially opened by Prof. Dr. I Wayan Adnyana, Rector of ISI Bali, who emphasized the importance of synergy with the mentoring university to accelerate ISI Bali’s institutional transformation. “Through Unesa’s mentorship, we have gained valuable insights into financial, asset, and business unit management under the PTN-BH model. This FGD marks an important step in preparing an efficient, transparent, and self-sustaining institutional management system and work culture,” said Prof. Adnyana.
In addition to the main speakers, the event was also attended by the Unesa delegation, including Mahendra Wardhana, S.H., M.Kn. (Head of Business Management Agency), Hibowo, S.Kom. (Head of Treasury Subdivision), Eko Wahyudi, S.Pd., M.H. (Head of Accounting and Taxation Subdivision), Dr. Eko Wahyudi, M.Si. (Head of Performance Data and Remuneration Subdivision), Dr. Hijin Fitroni, S.Or., M.Pd. (Deputy Head for Business Affairs), Kolektus Oky Ristanto, S.Pd., M.Pd. (Deputy Head for Dormitory and Assets), Achmad Kautsar, S.E., M.M. (Head of Business Management Division), Masita Nur Hayati, S.Pd. (Head of Data, Evaluation, and Reporting Section), and Hafid Kholidi Hadi, S.E., M.SM. (Head of Organizational and Institutional Development Section).
During the discussion, the speakers focused on two key aspects of ISI Bali’s PR-PTN program: business planning for PTN-BH transformation and comprehensive financial management. The discussion addressed the formulation of a long-term, sustainability-oriented business plan, strategies for optimizing university business units, and the establishment of an accountable financial system through strengthened treasury, accounting, taxation, and remuneration frameworks. (ISIBALI/Public Relations)
