aNERDspective 18 – Catalina Espina

aNERDspective 18 – Catalina Espina

aNERDspective 18 – Catalina Espina A creation by Catalina, matching paper, batik, tea and purple cabbage tints and Kawung motif. A tribute to the Hummingbirds that have been singing in her window during the lockdown.   Catalina Espina, or Cata as she is...
aNERDspective 17 – Renny Manurung (Dame Ulos)

aNERDspective 17 – Renny Manurung (Dame Ulos)

aNERDspective 17 – Renny Manurung (Dame Ulos) Ulos Si Itom Namarsimata, indigo-dyed woven cloth with beads (Source: Dame Ulos)   Renny Manurung is a young Batak Toba handloom weaver from the village of Banjarnahor, Tarutung, North Tapanuli on North Sumatra....
aNERDspective 15 – Indira Cestra Soerojo

aNERDspective 15 – Indira Cestra Soerojo

aNERDspective 15 – Indira Cestra Soerojo Batik cloth with natural dyes from mango leaves, indigo leaves, ceriops bark and jelawe fruit peel. Indira Cestra is a natural dye enthusiast who loves to explore all things naturally colourful, including plants, mud,...
aNERDspective 11 – Nurdiyansah Dalidjo

aNERDspective 11 – Nurdiyansah Dalidjo

aNERDspective 11 – Nurdiyansah Dalidjo Nurdiyansah Dalidjo’s latest book Rumah di Tanah Rempah against a Lasemese batik Nurdiyansah Dalidjo is a multi-disciplinary writer and a keen textile advocate. Diyan embarked on a four-year journey through the...