BIODATA POPO DANES

Nama Lengkap : Nyoman Popo Priyatna Danes

Date of Birth : Denpasar, 6 February 1964
Home Address : Jalan Muhammad Yamin I No. 18, Denpasar 80235, Bali
Institution : Popo Danes Architect
Office address : Jalan Hayam Wuruk 159, Denpasar 80235
Website : www.popodanes.com

Formal Architectural Education Background:

Architecture Department, Udayana University, Denpasar-Bali, graduated in 1991

Non-formal Educational Background:

Rotary Group Study Exchange, The Netherlands, April June 1992

Professional Organization:
Indonesian Institute of Architects, Registration Number: 2928
Indonesia Institute of Architects, Bali Chapter
1996 2002 : Chairman of fund committee
2002 2005 : Vice Chairman
2005 2008 : Vice Chairman

Art and Culture Activities

Founder of Danes Art Veranda in 2002, an active art space in Denpasar, featuring the
development of Indonesian contemporary art as well as a space for art communications
Steering Committee Member of Bali Art Biennale 2005
Founder and Board of Director of Bogbog Bali Cartoon Magazine: a relaxing media of
Balinese culture
Advisory Board of Indonesian Heritage Trust
Director of Artmark Indonesia: authentication services and professional licenses to assist
arts community
Wayang Wong Purwa Siddhi, Banyuatis, Buleleng, Bali

Guest Lecturer:

Tourism School, STP-Nusa Dua Bali

Architecture Department, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali
Architecture Department, Atmajaya University, Yogyakarta
Master Degree Program for Architectural, 10 November Institute of Technology (ITS),
Surabaya
Architecture Department, Technical Academy YKPN, Yogyakarta
Architecture Department, Petra University Kristen, Surabaya
Architecture Department, Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Bandung
Architecture Department, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta
Architecture Department, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Architecture Department, Warmadewa University, Denpasar Bali
 Civil Department, Bali Polytechnic School, Denpasar Bali
Architecture Department, Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta
Architecture Department, Bung Hatta University, Padang
Architecture Department, Pancasila University, Jakarta

Paper Presentation:

Bali Delegation for National Seminar of Natural Resources at Hotel Indonesia, Jakarta,
2000
Key note speaker on Cultural Seminar held by ITB Alumni Bali Chapter in Sanur, Bali,
15 September 2002
The BITA Enarcon Engineering Training Program in Bandung, presented the subject of
Balinese Architecture, 14 December 2002
as a chairman of The Bali Committee on Asian Innovation Forum in Sanur, Bali, 15 18
March 2003
Key note speaker on The Challenges and Globalization Opportunities to Education and
Architecture Profession in Indonesia Seminar held by Bandung Institute of Technology
(ITB), Bandung, 20 September 2003
Bali Delegation for The 5th National Congress of Indonesia Culture in Bukittinggi, West
Sumatra, Indonesia, 19 23 October 2003
Indonesian Delegation for Architects Regional Council of ASIA (ARCASIA) in Dhaka,
Bangladesh, 7 12 December 2003
Key note speaker on Design: Context and Process Seminar held by 10 November
Institute of Technology (ITS) in Surabaya, 27 July 2004
Key note speaker on Modern Building Seminar held by Indonesia Institute of Architects
at Atlet Century Hotel in Jakarta, 15 September 2004
Key note speaker on ASEAN Seminar for Promoting of Energy Efficiency and Energy
Conservation at Lane Park Hotel, Jakarta, 16 September 2004
Key note speaker on Asian Dialogue Society at The International Center, Goa, India, 12
17 February 2005
Key note speaker on Sustainable Architecture Seminar held by Tarumanegara University,
Jakarta, 30 April 2005
Key note speaker on Seminar of Indonesian Heritage Conservation Council for
Traditional Market Festival in Solo, Centre Java, 21-22 Mei 2005
Keynote speaker on Polytechnic Seminar held by Polytechnic of Bali, Jimbaran, Bali, 17
June 2005
International Seminar: Traditional Design Resources as Strategic Assets for Developing
Professional Competitiveness, presented The Diversity and The Fusion of Interior Design
in Indonesia held by Campus Center of Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB),
Bandung, 21 December 2005
Key note speaker on Energy Efficiency in Architecture Seminar held by Atmajaya
University in Yogyakarta, 4 Mei 2006
Key note speaker on Seminar of Institute of Architects, Indonesia, West Sumatra
Chapter, in Padang, 15 July 2006
Key note speaker a Half Day Seminar: Architecture Publication held by Institute of
Architects, Indonesia, Jakarta Chapter at Jakarta Design Centre, 29 July 2006
 Training & Workshop on Heritage Organization Management in Indonesia held by
Indonesia Heritage Trust in Bali, 8-12 November 2006
Key note speaker on Lifestyle and Design held by MERTEN at The Westin Hotel, Nusa
Dua, 29 March 2007
Tourism, Culture and Lifestyle, tutorial for Miss Bali Contest, 3-6 July 2007
2nd Malay Architecture and 8th SENVAR International conference, presented The
Cultural Perspective in Sustainable Architecture held by Petra University, Surabaya, 23-
24 August 2007
Key note speaker on International Seminar: Dialogue with Asia on Hope and Happiness,
ASNET International Symposium, Tokyo University, Japan, 3-4 November 2007
Key note speaker on Seminar of Dewis meet the designers, in order to Bali Fashion
Week, Kuta, 24 November 2007
Key note speaker on National Seminar of Studio Management toward Professionalism in
Architecture, held by Udayana University, Bali, 9 February 2008
Key note speaker on Green Architecture Seminar held by Trisakti University, Jakarta, 10
June 2008
Key note speaker on International Conference: Social Representation, at Sanur Beach
Hotel, Bali, 4 July 2008
As Tutorial and judge of Miss Bali Contest 2008
Key note speaker on 6th Asian Dialogue Society, Arma Resort Ubud Bali, 9 November
2008
Key note speaker on Promotion of Energy Efficiency and Conservation (PROMEEC)
Buildings Seminar, Kuala Lumpur, 13 November 2008
Key note speaker on Austrade Building & Contraction mission trip to Indonesia held by
Australia Embassy at The Laguna, 19 March 2009

Exhibition:

NEW PARADIGM of BALINESE ARCHITECTURE Solo Exhibition of Architecture

on 18 25 August 2002 in Denpasar, Bali
TRANSFORMATION Solo Exhibition of Architecture on 7 15 February 2004 in
Denpasar, Bali
Solo Exhibition of Architecture on 10 14 May 2004 at Bandung Institute of
Technology, Bandung
PERFORM of THE ARCHITECTURAL WORK Group Exhibition on 16-20 June 2004
at Indo Builtech Jakarta Hilton Convention Center, Jakarta.
BALINESE ARCHITECTURE Group Exhibition on 19 June 17 July 2004 at Art
Center, Denpasar in order to Bali Arts Festival
DESIGN: CONTEXT AND PROCESS Solo Exhibition of Architecture on 2729 July
2004 at 10 November Institute of Technology, Surabaya
SPACE Painting and Architecture Exhibition with I Made Romi Sukadana on 7 January
26 February 2005 at Griya Santrian Gallery Sanur, Bali
Publication

ARSITEKTUR SINKRETIS POPO DANES

Published by Popo Danes and Matamera book in August 2001
BALI LIVING IN TWO WORLD, A Critical Self Portrait
Derkulturen Museum, Basel, Switzerland, 2002

Award:

Award from Bali Governor as 1st Winner for Architectural Design Competition on Bali
Art Festival 1986
Architectural Award from Indonesia Institute of Architects for Architectural
Conservation, 2002
Architectural Citation from Indonesia Institute of Architects for Commercial Building
category, 2002
Special Award from Indonesia Institute of Architects as effort to enrich Balinese
contemporary architectural and expression heritage by exhibition and the publication of
architectural work books, September 2002
Indonesian Construction Award 2003 for Area Planning/ Development category, from
Ministry of Settlements and Region Infrastructure Republic of Indonesia
(KIMPRASWIL)
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2004, nominee
1st winner of ASEAN Energy Award 2004 for Tropical Building category
Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Award for Asean Energy Efficient
Building Competition, 2004
Architectural Citation from Indonesia Institute of Architects for Commercial Building
category, 2005
Architectural Citation from Indonesia Institute of Architects for Building Conservation
category, 2005
Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Appreciation for participation in
Energy Efficiency, 2007
Indonesian Engineer Association Appreciation, 2007
1st winner of ASEAN Energy Award 2008 for Tropical Building category
Selected project on Bioclimatic Faades book, editor Kenneth Yeang.

Other Activities:

1993 2000 : Founding Member of Wisnu Foundation. Working on Environmental

issues and received an award from Travel News, Asia, London 1999, in Promoting
Environmental Awareness in Tourism Industry
1986 1992 : Member of Rotaract Club of Bali Denpasar
1987 1985 : President of Rotaract Club of Bali Denpasar
1989 1990 : District Rotaract Representative District 3400 Indonesia
1994 present : Member of Rotary Club of Bali Denpasar
2002 2003 : President of Rotary Club of Bali Denpasar
Overseas design project:
United Arab Emirate
Germany
Australia
United States of America
Costa Rica
Taiwan
Malaysia
India
Thailand
Vietnam
Kuwait