PORTALJABAR, BANDUNG CITY - Located in the North Bandung area and having good views, this place is one of the expression spaces in Bandung City. This place is the West Java Cultural Park which is located on Jalan Bukit Dago Selatan, Coblong District, Bandung City.

The West Java Cultural Park was founded in the 1980s and completed in 1991. It is located not far from the center of Bandung City.

The construction of the West Java Cultural Park aims to provide a space for expression and performance of international class as well as to facilitate artistic performances in Indonesia.

Apart from that, the cultural park is also a place for reconstruction, revitalization, inheritance, utilization and development of all arts in Indonesia.

There are various facilities at the West Java Cultural Park, such as an open theater building, a closed theater building, galleries, practice rooms, and guest houses for artists from outside Bandung to rest before performing.

This cultural park can be used as a space to practice a performance and has no restrictions on access to use of the space, unless it is full and this is situational.

The person in charge of the West Java Cultural Park, Agus Kusnadi explained about the programs in this Cultural Park, such as the program implemented this year, namely revitalization to restore art that has weakened or is rarely displayed.

Apart from the revitalization program, there are programs for various festivals, such as the traditional games festival.

“We continue to hold events like that. "This year we plan to have a West Java traditional games festival, involving districts/cities as well and the plan is for selected participants to be taken to traditional sports competitions in Central Sulawesi," he said.

Apart from that, Agus explained, at the West Java Cultural Park, performances are often held regularly and there is a curator who is the deciding factor in choosing which performances will be shown.

One of the artists currently holding an exhibition is Haris Tumanggar who is also an ISBI student.

"We chose to exhibit here because the atmosphere is suitable and the time is also that they can provide this space on January 20-24," he said.

So, what are you waiting for, if you want to see an exhibition or want to express yourself, you can go to the West Java Cultural Park.