Hotels and Artistic Works
Friday, August 7, 2009
Hotel is attached to the memory and character show something stronger, endorse the work of art or antiques and valuable history and culture.
At least since the second half of the 19th century, with the advent of the Grand Hotel Du Louver in Paris, Grend Hotel Europe in St. Petersberg, Hotel Saecher In Vienna, And the Hotel Savoy in London, hotel accommodations can not be alone, but a place to live grandly in complete furniture luxury furniture and decorative items, often including works of art. Since then the hotel becomes part of the upper class lifestyle to spend leisure time. Developing similar hotels in Europe, could be inspired by the presence of hote-hotels in the colonies of that country. Binenhoff hotels in Bogor, which was founded in the mid-19th century, for example, is a guest house atmosphere commensurate with the Bogor Palace.
At the turn of the 19th century-20th, Cezar Ritz continue that tradition in Europe, and Serkies Brothers continues in Southeast Asia by establishing the Strand Hotel, Rangoon, Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang, Hotel Orenje Surabaya and Hotel Kartika Wijaya in Batu, Hotel Des Indes Batavia and The Manila decorated into a magnificent luxury cultured impression.
While the hotels in the early 20th century revival style architecture tends to (revival), 1916, Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Imperial Hotel in believing in Tokyo. Since then, modern architecture became an important part of design hotels, like Hotel Savoy Homann in Bandung-Wolff works Schoemarker the Art-deco style.
After World War II ended, the hotels that appear likely designed more practical, efficient and economical, according to architectural rules and mashab International Style Modernism. In Indonesia the trend is also similar in feel at the Hotel Indonesia, which was founded to accommodate participants of the Asian Games in 1962. But on the plan modernist Abel Sorensen, the Danish architect of United States descent, in view of public art works of Indonesian artists.
The first president Soekarno, well aware of art has great potential carry a spirit of a young republic. Besides represented a landmark in strategic points of the capital, public art works also decorate the hotels he built. Hotel Indonesia is a prime example of the idea of Sukarno, the hotel in the monumental works such as mosaic murals Sidhartha Gregory's work becomes a mirror view of our nationhood.
The idea of developing the hotel apart from the recent past tek - the beauty and romanticism. It was clearly felt in the hotels such as the Tugu Park Hotel, Malang, which opened in the early 1990s. The idea of the hotel, according to its founding, Anhar Setjadibrata, no terlapas from, "extraordinary love of antiques, objets d'art history, romance and lasting memories masalalu beauty and greatness." As a lover of art, he claimed to have smart physical appearance of goods, and as a lawyer, he also needs to carefully examine the evidence and confessions narasumbernya.
If the Hotel Tugu Malang show room "The King of Sugar - Oei Tiong Ham", in Bali, called le Mayeur Suite suites and Walter Spies Suite and equipped items that he believed the two artists had ever owned, was obtained from their relatives. Although he did similar work in this research curator of the museum, in the end he realizes that produced not a museum exhibit but the hotel interiors are allowed and need to inspire romance and fantasy.
Nuance presented Hotel Tugu Park is not a new one. We develop the hotel on Hotel Cape.
by AMIR SIDHARTHA
National Geographic Traveller Indonesia
Friday, August 7, 2009
Hotel is attached to the memory and character show something stronger, endorse the work of art or antiques and valuable history and culture.
At least since the second half of the 19th century, with the advent of the Grand Hotel Du Louver in Paris, Grend Hotel Europe in St. Petersberg, Hotel Saecher In Vienna, And the Hotel Savoy in London, hotel accommodations can not be alone, but a place to live grandly in complete furniture luxury furniture and decorative items, often including works of art. Since then the hotel becomes part of the upper class lifestyle to spend leisure time. Developing similar hotels in Europe, could be inspired by the presence of hote-hotels in the colonies of that country. Binenhoff hotels in Bogor, which was founded in the mid-19th century, for example, is a guest house atmosphere commensurate with the Bogor Palace.
At the turn of the 19th century-20th, Cezar Ritz continue that tradition in Europe, and Serkies Brothers continues in Southeast Asia by establishing the Strand Hotel, Rangoon, Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang, Hotel Orenje Surabaya and Hotel Kartika Wijaya in Batu, Hotel Des Indes Batavia and The Manila decorated into a magnificent luxury cultured impression.
While the hotels in the early 20th century revival style architecture tends to (revival), 1916, Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Imperial Hotel in believing in Tokyo. Since then, modern architecture became an important part of design hotels, like Hotel Savoy Homann in Bandung-Wolff works Schoemarker the Art-deco style.
After World War II ended, the hotels that appear likely designed more practical, efficient and economical, according to architectural rules and mashab International Style Modernism. In Indonesia the trend is also similar in feel at the Hotel Indonesia, which was founded to accommodate participants of the Asian Games in 1962. But on the plan modernist Abel Sorensen, the Danish architect of United States descent, in view of public art works of Indonesian artists.
The first president Soekarno, well aware of art has great potential carry a spirit of a young republic. Besides represented a landmark in strategic points of the capital, public art works also decorate the hotels he built. Hotel Indonesia is a prime example of the idea of Sukarno, the hotel in the monumental works such as mosaic murals Sidhartha Gregory's work becomes a mirror view of our nationhood.
The idea of developing the hotel apart from the recent past tek - the beauty and romanticism. It was clearly felt in the hotels such as the Tugu Park Hotel, Malang, which opened in the early 1990s. The idea of the hotel, according to its founding, Anhar Setjadibrata, no terlapas from, "extraordinary love of antiques, objets d'art history, romance and lasting memories masalalu beauty and greatness." As a lover of art, he claimed to have smart physical appearance of goods, and as a lawyer, he also needs to carefully examine the evidence and confessions narasumbernya.
If the Hotel Tugu Malang show room "The King of Sugar - Oei Tiong Ham", in Bali, called le Mayeur Suite suites and Walter Spies Suite and equipped items that he believed the two artists had ever owned, was obtained from their relatives. Although he did similar work in this research curator of the museum, in the end he realizes that produced not a museum exhibit but the hotel interiors are allowed and need to inspire romance and fantasy.
Nuance presented Hotel Tugu Park is not a new one. We develop the hotel on Hotel Cape.
by AMIR SIDHARTHA
National Geographic Traveller Indonesia
