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Homecoming: Kins return to Lasem to preserve 'batik tiga negeri'
Art & Culture 3 years ago

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Homecoming: Kins return to Lasem to preserve 'batik tiga negeri'

Batik artisans in Lasem, Central Java, strive to continue their family businesses and keep traditional legacies alive.
Virtual reality revives Iraq's war-ravaged heritage
Science & Tech 3 years ago

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Virtual reality revives Iraq's war-ravaged heritage

An Iraqi museum is using computer technology and virtual reality headsets to turn back time, so visitors can explore heritage sites destroyed by jihadist fighters and in battles to defeat them.
Cross-cultural Jakarta textile installation promotes stronger diplomatic ties
Art & Culture 3 years ago

Cross-cultural Jakarta textile installation promotes stronger diplomatic ties

A cross-cultural fashion exhibition with a diplomatic bent called Karpet Merah Jagantara, which brought new combinations of traditional local fabrics and international forms to South Jakarta, concluded on Tuesday.
Twenties: 20 exquisite traditional fabrics of Indonesia
Art & Culture 3 years ago

Twenties: 20 exquisite traditional fabrics of Indonesia

'Twenties' is a column in which we give our top 20 list of anything and everything of interest, from food and history to pop culture, lifestyle and more.
After war, Syrians in Jordan find joy and jobs in dance
Art & Culture 3 years ago

After war, Syrians in Jordan find joy and jobs in dance

In Jordan’s capital city of Amman, a group of Syrian refugees performs the country’s centuries-old ‘Arada’ dance for various celebrations.
Libya’s traditional jewelry hangs on by silver thread
Art & Culture 3 years ago

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Libya’s traditional jewelry hangs on by silver thread

In Tripoli's Old City, young Libyans weave delicate patterns with threads of silver and gold to create traditional filigree jewelry, reviving an art almost lost through decades of dictatorship and war.
Rich heritage buried under impoverished Gaza Strip
People 3 years ago

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Rich heritage buried under impoverished Gaza Strip

One of the burial sites found so far is decorated with multi-colored paintings representing crowns and garlands of bay leaves, as well as jars for funereal drinks, the archaeologist added.
The truth behind Freemasonry in Indonesia
Lifestyle 3 years ago

The truth behind Freemasonry in Indonesia

Tracing the history and heritage buildings of Freemasonry in Jakarta.
Prasi: an ancient Balinese miniature art form transitions into the contemporary
Art & Culture 3 years ago

Prasi: an ancient Balinese miniature art form transitions into the contemporary

Dating back to the 16th century, the tradition of scribing leaves with cultural knowledge compiled into lontar manuscripts is undergoing an exciting new illustrative era, driven by younger generations of contemporary artists. 
Revitalized Angkor Wat brings hope for tourism recovery
Art & Culture 3 years ago

Revitalized Angkor Wat brings hope for tourism recovery

As dawn breaks, foreign tourists gather by the ancient towers of Cambodia's Angkor Wat, some of the lucky few to see the UNESCO World Heritage Site among thin crowds as the country recovers from the pandemic.
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