Indonesian Institute of Arts, Denpasar

Indonesian Institute of Arts Denpasar abbreviated as ISI Denpasar is a college of art in Bali, Indonesia organized by the Ministry of National Education which is under and directly responsible to the Minister of National Education.

STSI Denpasar, originally named Indonesian Dance Academy (ASTI) Denpasar, was established by the provincial government of Bali on January 28, 1967, on the initiative of the Advisory Council and Development of Culture (Listibya).

Over 8 (eight) last year, due to changes in organizational structure in the body of the Ministry of Education and Culture, since 1976 the ASTI Denpasar management is handled by the Directorate General of Higher Education, as well as fostering directed to the formation of Indonesian Arts Institute (ISI), along with colleges other arts in Indonesia.

Since October 1, 1965 PSSRD the Fine Arts Department Faculty of Engineering, Udayana University.

Abdul Malik Fadjar, M. Sc) inaugurated the establishment of ISI Denpasar, marked by the signing of inscriptions located in Building Natya Mandala ISI Denpasar.