Apotheosis
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ᝰ THE STORY
Bathed in the last embers of daylight, Gunung Batukaru rises like a guardian of time, its silhouette draped in burning clouds that dissolve into the evening sky. A spectacle of fire and serenity, where nature and divinity collide.
Bali’s second-highest volcano, Batukaru is more than just a mountain—it is a sacred realm, revered as the dwelling place of the gods. Its presence looms over the island’s central highlands, shaping not only the landscape but also the spiritual heart of the Balinese people.
At its feet, stretching endlessly like a living canvas, lie the legendary rice terraces of Jatiluwih. The name itself, meaning "truly marvelous", speaks to their breathtaking beauty—a masterpiece of both nature and human ingenuity. Covering over 600 hectares, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is not merely a feast for the eyes but a testament to preservation, harmony, and sustainability.
For centuries, the Balinese have sculpted these landscapes with devotion, guided by the subak system—an ancient irrigation philosophy dating back to the 9th century. More than just water management, it is a spiritual pact, a way of life dictated by Tri Hita Karana—the sacred balance between humans, nature, and the divine. Water flows like lifeblood, connecting the terraces in perfect equilibrium, sustaining not only the rice but also the culture that thrives upon it.
Here, in Jatiluwih, the past is not forgotten—it is cultivated. Each grain of rice carries the wisdom of generations; each terrace tells a story of resilience and reverence. It is a place where nature’s grandeur meets human artistry, where the rhythm of the earth is honored with every harvest.
Apotheosis is this moment of transcendence—where the land, the sky, and the spirit of Bali unite in a breathtaking symphony of fire and green.
📍Tabanan, Bali 🗓 2016
❏ Fine Art Print
Printed on 210 gsm high-quality matte paper with 10-color digital inkjet technology. Can be matted and/or framed.
Available in the following dimension:
• 60 x 40 cm | 24 x 16”
❏ Aluminum Print
Printed on a sleek 3-mm, triple-layered aluminum composite material for a matte, reflection-free result using state-of-the-art printing method. Water-resistant, durable UV read-to-hang print suitable for sheltered, outdoor areas.
Available in the following dimension:
• 60 x 40 cm | 24 x 16”
Collector's Limited Edition of 15 copies worldwide.
Processed in Europe on one of the glossiest and most expensive photographic papers in the world—Fujiflex Crystal Archive.
The Fujiflex Crystal Archive paper is a special chromogenic paper with an ultra-high-gloss surface producing the highest professional photographic substrate currently available in the world. The quality of this paper is incomparable with any other papers on the market today.
This silver halide, true photographic printing material on a polyester base is produced to the highest gallery and competition standards. It is printed through a specialized process using laser exposure technology.
Your photograph is not printed like other papers with ink. It is instead exposed into the silver halide base with lasers and is then chemically processed.
The final result has to be seen to be believed as it leaves mica crystals on the paper that, when properly lit, produce a strikingly three-dimensional luxurious look and an appearance of being lit from behind.
The artist proposes 15 copies each available in the following sizes:
• 90 x 60 cm | 36 x 24”
• 150 x 100 cm | 60 x 40”
Such paper must be mounted on appropriate substrate and/or framed correctly to guarantee the best results.
Replica Edition
• Free shipping worldwide;
• Please allow up to 48 hours before your order is dispatched;
• Delivery time is about two to three working weeks depending on your country;
• Shipped in a sturdy mailing tube for the fine art prints and a protective cardboard box for the aluminum print;
• Fine art prints are sent by the post office from Indonesia while aluminum prints are processed and sent from Europe;
• A confirmation email is sent when the photo is shipped;
• Any custom and duty fees are the responsibility of the customer;
• Replica Edition prints come without white borders;
• Frame not included for the fine art prints
★ Original Edition
• Free shipping worldwide;
• Please allow up to 7 days before your order is dispatched;
• Delivery time is about two working weeks;
• Tracking available;
• Shipped in secure packaging handled by art professionals;
• Sent by UPS, FedEx, or DHL from Europe;
• A confirmation email is sent when the photo is shipped along with a digital Certificate of Authenticity and a handling and framing manual;
• Any custom and duty fees are the responsibility of the customer;
• Original Edition photographs come without white borders;
• Frame not included