
KOMPAS.com – superblock Ciputra World is planned for completion in late 2012, brings a unique building in it. Is the art museum and auditorium will be built at Jalan Dr. complement superblock Satrio, South Jakarta.
Museum of art integrated with other buildings on the superblock, would contain various objects of art, especially painting and sculpture. Later, interest in art increased. Art is no longer something that is unique, but can be enjoyed everyday.
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“The idea of building an art museum, was the brainchild of Mr. Ciputra, CEO of Ciputra Group,” said Director and Corporate Secretary PT. Ciputra Property Tbk, Artadinata Djangkar to Kompas.com when met at the office, Jalan Dr. Satrio Lot 6, Jakarta, earlier this week.
Artadinata said the idea of building an art museum because Ciputra see the arts in Indonesia have not been fully appreciated by society. “By building an art museum in commercial areas such as the superblock, hopes many people come and appreciate,” he explained.
Museum of art integrated with other buildings on the superblock, would contain various objects of art, especially painting and sculpture. “Later, interest in art increased. Art is no longer something that is unique, but can be enjoyed everyday,” said Artadinata.
In addition to art museums, in Ciputra World will also be built auditorium with a seating capacity of accommodating 1200.
According Artadinata, the building functioned as an auditorium for Balai Kartini in Jakarta is still lacking. “We want to provide a place for events such as concerts or performances, because a place like that was still lacking in Jakarta,” he explained. (Natalia Ririh)