and the dead are shrouded in funerary batik. Clothes with everyday designs are worn regularly in business and academic settings, while special varieties are incorporated into celebrations of marriage ...

“It is not just about promoting a traditional art form but also recognising economic opportunities that lie within the folds of batik fabric. “By empowering the batik industry, we are ...

BATIK, the intricate and vibrant textile art, holds a cherished place in Malaysian culture. Its history and evolution weave a story that goes beyond fabric; it is a tale of tradition, innovation ...

Emily Kame Kngwarreye was an influential Australian artist associated with Indigenous Australian art. She was born in 1910 in Alhalkere, Australia and passed away in 1996 in Alice Springs, Northern ...

Batik is not just a patterned fabric product, but also a symbol of culture, creativity, ancestral heritage and national pride. One of the efforts to preserve this batik culture is to introduce it ...

transforming batik into contemporary art pieces. Amy Blair’s Batik Boutique, on the other hand, intertwines heritage with sustainability, creating products that preserve cultural stories while ...

The new project, titled Hanya Batik, will premiere at the REXPERIENCE (RXP.KL) digital art theatre in REXKL, Jalan Sultan in Kuala Lumpur on Aug 9. The new work is part of RXP.KL's third season of ...