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Art & Culture 8 years ago
Student discovers, regenerates fractals in wayang's Tree of Life
A new research paper on "Regenerating Indonesia's Traditional Tree of Life" by a student at Trimulia HITS Christian junior high school in Bandung reveals that kayon also contains fractal geometry. Alvina Patricia Wijaya,
Art & Culture 8 years ago
Annual 'wayang potehi' show unites differences in Surakarta
A humble stage with a small red room built above it is a striking sight at Pasar Gede in Surakarta, Central Java. Set in front of the Tien Kok Sie Temple that is situated beside the market, the stage was prepared for the showcasing of wayang potehi (Chinese wooden puppets).
National 9 years ago
Surakarta prepares Rp 40 billion for Sriwedari restoration
The Surakarta administration in Central Java has prepared Rp 40 billion to revitalize the human puppet troupe Wayang Orang (WO) Sriwedari, including its building, lighting equipment, sound system, musical instruments (gamelan) and management.
Art & Culture 9 years ago
'Wayang Orang Bharata' strives to preserve traditional culture
The Jakarta Post paid a visit to the Bharata Purwa building in Senen, Central Jakarta, to watch Wayang Orang Bharata, the one and only wayang orang (human puppet) troupe in the metropolis. The troupe has been preserving Indonesian traditional art by holding a wayang orang show every Saturday evening, and this particular performance is titled Remong Batik.
