Under his moniker Superdoofus, he has carved a distinct identity in Malaysian art, using batik patterns to celebrate unity ...

Deep reds, tropical greens, exotic blue water and sun showers. Those are the words used to describe original art created by local artist Wendy Tatter. Tatter opened her local gallery in 2005 - W.B.

For visual artist Arif Rafhan Othman, batik is not merely a play of colours on canvas or a decorative craft. Instead, it is a ‘small world’ that ...

A regular routine for a young Yasala Prakash (son of artiste, painter Yasala Balaiah) after school hours was to draw outlines of animals in drawing books bought by his father. Balaiah would insist he ...

The age-old traditional technique of creating art with layers of hot wax and coloured dyes has come back into the limelight in the recent years, becoming more popular than it ever was. Commonly known ...

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Late Bihari Barbhaiya was not just a Batik artist, but a professor as well, who dedicated his life to the practice of this art form, and was keen to spread his knowledge tin the form of Batik, a book ...

Batik artist Beth Erlund is a long-timer in the Kingdom of Breckenridge, and she’s never even lived here. From Morrison, Erlund also calls Homosassa, Fla., home and is among the 117 juried artists ...

It is fascinating to think that there are so many existing methods of art and craft all over the world that have been invented and practiced over centuries. It is fascinating to think that there are ...

Hanya Batik, a new digital art show at RXP.KL’s immersive theatre space in Kuala Lumpur, comes just in time for the Merdeka and Malaysia Day season. It also paves the way for new career opportunities ...

Wed, March 18, 2020 Published on Mar. 18, 2020 Published on 2020-03-18T10:40:40+07:00 small village in Central Java remains the only hub that produces a special kind of batik that is almost on the ...