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De-stress and design! Batik painting emerges as a new art therapy
KOTA BHARU - Batik painting, one of the activities offered at Kampung Kraftangan here, not only helps to preserve the cultural legacy but has also become the latest form of a ‘healing’ therapy ...
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How batik-making can help children with special needs
SURABAYA, Indonesia – Since she tried working on it for the first time two years ago, the art of making batik has become a source of joy and fun for Qurrota’ain Rizky Cahyani, a 14-year-old ...
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‘A name, a function and a philosophy’: The art of Indonesian batik
Solo, Indonesia – Gunawan Setiawan is the fourth generation of batik makers and sellers in his family, and hails from the ...