BATIKOSOPHY
-osophy (suffix): wisdom or knowledge of.
Either as an introduction to the art form for the beginner or for the seasoned collectors to rediscover the beauty of the heritage, this section is dedicated as a depository of knowledge for all things batik. Get inspired and pick up a fun fact (or two) about this Indonesian textile arts!
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Soul of Batik: Healer, Protector or Temptress?
Entranced by the beauty, we find out who/what is hiding behind them, the Soul of Batik.We explored what mystical spells that have us fallen heads over heels.
Batik Care: How to Look After Your Textile Arts
Washing by the river (Photo credit: Pixabay/sasint) You have that stunning batik masterpieces stacked neatly in the wardrobe, fearing for deteriorating quality of the fabrics as they age. Undeniably, be it hung on the wall or stored in a treasure chest, there...
Batik Glossary
In this batik glossary, aNERDgallery aims to provide the most comprehensive alphabetical list of words relating to Indonesian Batik.
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You might be wondering: why are these Indonesian batik expensive? Before we answer, let’s understand: Batik: What’s That?
Batik Motif: the Art of Philosophy and Science
Batik motif transforms with time. Let’s take a journey through time and learn about the evolution of the Indonesian batik motifs.
Jelamprang: the Sacred Motif from the North Sea
Jelamprang, is a classic coastal batik motif from Pekalongan, Central Java inspired by Gujarat’s double-woven patola cloth.
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