BATIK is a treasured cultural legacy for both Malaysia and Indonesia, representing far more than just fabric. It embodies centuries of history, artistry, and tradition. While the two countries ...

The techniques, symbolism and culture surrounding hand-dyed cotton and silk garments known as Indonesian Batik permeate the lives of Indonesians from beginning to end: infants are carried in batik ...

One of the efforts to preserve this batik culture is to introduce it to the community through an exhibition at the Indonesia by the Beach festival. Palbata Batik House came at the invitation of ...

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