PIKIRAN RAKYAT – The art of batik in Indonesia is more than just colored fabric, it is a cultural heritage that embodies the beauty and depth of philosophy passed down from generation to generation.

Through batik, a painstaking process of hand-drawn wax design and dipping dye, traditional Indonesian cloths are bathed in rich color and patterned with plumes of flora, fauna and abstract design.

Comfortable shop: Shopping in Kampung Batik Trusmi is really comfortable. The batik fabrics are sold at varying prices, according to the quality. ( Comfortable shop: Shopping in Kampung Batik Trusmi ...

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The Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles is travelling back in time to when King Chulalongkorn fell in love with Javanese culture during his visits to Indonesia and brought home 307 of the finest batiks ...

JAKARTA -- If I had to choose a favorite textile, and a favorite place to admire its infinite forms, it would be Indonesia's traditional batik in Thamrin City, a windowless multilevel market in the ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Every morning, Salomina Mallo sits by a large sheet of cotton cloth with a canting, or a spouted batik etching tool, in hand. She then carefully draws dots and patterns with wax on ...

KOMPAS.com – Kementerian Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif bekerja sama dengan Lakon Indonesia menginisiasi event Gantari: The Final Journey to Java di Candi Prambanan untuk merayakan Hari Batik Nasional ...