I was always ambitious, even as a kid!” grins Arundika Weerasekera. It’s no surprise then that Arundika has found a way to align her academic training in architecture with a passion for batik-making, ...

JAKARTA -- If I had to choose a favorite textile, and a favorite place to admire its infinite forms, it would be Indonesia's traditional batik in Thamrin City, a windowless multilevel market in the ...

t the Community-based Rehabilitation Centre (PPDK) in Lenggong, Perak, three women could be seen diligently pressing batik blocks on a piece of fabric stretched out on a table. Nurul Jannah Jamaluddin ...

At the Community-based Rehabilitation Centre (PPDK) in Lenggong, Perak, three women could be seen diligently pressing batik blocks on a piece of fabric stretched out on a table. Nurul Jannah ...

When was the last time you wore batik? Do you, perhaps, consider it old-fashioned, more suited to the older generation? A visit to Jadi Batek on Jalan Inai here may change your mind. A one-stop centre ...

This 10-month exhibition on female batik masters charts the lives and careers of three visionary Peranakan women from Pekalongan, Indonesia. Nonya Oeij Soen King was a pioneer in the 1890s as ...