The term 'batik' derives from the Javanese words amba (broad) and matik (dots), reflecting the technique of wax-resist dyeing that produces its captivating patterns. Each motif tells a story ...

Batik Lukis is the form of batik that involves painting patterns, images, or lines onto blank, undyed cloth using any number of tools: paintbrushes, broomsticks, toothpicks, or other found tools.

A craftswoman makes traditional batik using a tool with melted wax to draw patterns on fabric at a local batik shop in Surakarta, Central Java, on July 30, 2024 [Yasuuoshi Chiba/AFP] ...

In 2009, UNESCO designated Indonesian batik an “intangible cultural heritage of humanity.” That recognition is meant to preserve a nation’s cultural legacy, but it can also calcify traditions.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Hyundai Motors Indonesia (HMID) launched its Ioniq EV with batik patterns dubbed the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Indonesia Batik at Gaikindo International Auto Show (GIIAS 2023) on Thursday, ...

Finally, I combined the style of men's Hanbok with that of Indonesia by including the batik pattern of Kembang Suro, which symbolizes sincerity and offering, in addition to Kawung symbolizing eternity ...