When exploring Indonesia, one cannot overlook batik—an art form that combines intricate design with a rich cultural narrative ...

In 2009, UNESCO designated Indonesian batik an “intangible cultural heritage of humanity.” That recognition is meant to preserve a nation’s cultural legacy, but it can also calcify traditions.

Doha, Qatar: A special Qahwa batik design motif has taken centre stage at the National Museum of ... Indonesian artist creates Qahwa batik design motif at NMoQ. Published: 31 Oct 2023 - 09:15 ...

Solo, Indonesia – Gunawan Setiawan is the fourth generation of batik makers and sellers in his family, and hails from the historic royal city of Surakarta, or Solo, in Central Java which is also ...

African batik designs typically incorporate indigo dyes on cotton, with designs made by freehand drawing or by using resources at hand, including feathers, sticks, bones, combs, wood tools, or ...

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Korea and Indonesia, Hyundai Motor Group's flagship electric vehicle (EV) IONIQ 5 will feature Indonesia's iconic batik design ...

Batik as a textile technique – using wax to create intricate patterns and designs that then resist layers of dye – is most famously found in Indonesia, though evidence points to the technique ...

PIKIRAN RAKYAT - Batik, the intricate wax-resist dyeing technique that adorns fabrics in Indonesia, is more than just a craft. It's a cultural heritage deeply embedded in the nation's identity. Today, ...

WASHINGTON DC, April 8, 2011 - The American Batik Design Competition was launched at the Washington Marriott Wardman ParkHotel with a celebration that included Indonesian cuisine, traditional ...