KEMADHA
Vol 3, No 3 (2012)

KESENIAN BALI DULU DAN KINI BARONG BANGKUNG”

Anwar, Ahmad Khoirul ( Program Studi Desain Komunikasi Visual Universitas Sahid Surakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Apr 2012

Abstract

Culture and art  is always  interesting  to be discussed especially  in this era of globalization . Culture itself is the essence of the life of the nation . One example is the Balinese culture is predominantly Hindu teachings are rooted in the Hindu religion . Balinese culture also has a clear identity that is expressive culture which includes the basic values ??of  the dominant  . Bali  is  the appeal of  the unique culture and populist. Various kinds of diversity  together  in creativity,  taste and  intention. Every  religion  has  a  feast  day  each,  one  of which  is  the  feast  day ceremonies of Hindus in Bali is Galungan . Galungan is the victory of Dharma  (  goodness  )  against  adharma  (evil  ).  Implementation  of Galungan  tinged with a series of unique and distinct  in  this  feast enliven like Penjor  in pairs  in  front of each house  ,  the offerings are set high and in " sunggi " at the top of the head , and there is a uniqueness that is nearly  run  over  by  the  progress  of  time  ,  ie  Bangkung  barong  . Pementasa barong bangkung are  for  starting  reinforcements  .Now this implementation barong bangkung staging seems more and more  rare  ,  especially  in  urban  areas  . Many  factors  influence greatly  to  the deterioration of  this  tradition, i.e  is  the number of incoming  foreign  cultures  and  increasing  population  ,  especially immigrants of different races and ethnicities to bring each culture to remain able  to maintain  this  tradition  into  the  future  .

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