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Textile-Museum

Art & Culture 6 years ago

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Batik Day: Retracing the past, embracing the future

Batik artisans and aficionados talk about the new challenges ahead of batik and retrace the perplexing history of Batik Belanda (Dutch Batik).

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Hotel Indonesia Kempinski 'wayang' exhibition displays never-before-seen collection

The exhibition features different types of wayang, such as wayang suket (grass puppets), wayang kulit (shadow puppets) and puppets from China, India and Thailand, as well as wooden masks.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Celebrating a community of weavers one thread at a time

Hand-woven tenun, with its stunning designs and intricate techniques, is found across Indonesia, from the islands of Nusa Tenggara to the mountains of Sulawesi.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Textile collector contributes Balinese batik to Jakarta exhibit

A retired Australian pediatrician shows his love for Balinese batik in a Jakarta exhibition of select pieces from his private collection.

Art & Culture 8 years ago

Celebrating Indonesia through textiles

A textile exhibition celebrates Indonesia and its diversity.

City 8 years ago

Textile Museum’s collection expands to 2,500 artifacts

The collection of the Textile Museum in Tanah Abang, West Jakarta, has grown to comprise 2,500 pieces of traditional cloth, turning the site into one of the favorite places in the capital for women, an official says.