In Asia, batik may have been practiced during the ancient Chinese Sui and Tang Dynasties, beginning circa AD 581, and silk batik print screens have been found among artifacts from Japan’s Nara ...

Batik is as much an art form as it is a textile application. While it is a tradition with ancient origins dating back ...

Batik is an ancient art form that employs wax-resist dyeing techniques to produce intricate patterns on fabric ...

Application maps out nation' s batik story - Science & Tech - The Jakarta Post. Old meets new: The front page of the Peta Batik Nasional (National Batik Map) application features a batik motif.

Batik is a fabric decoration technique where wax is ... To help with the application of wax onto materials maker and developers Olivia De Gouveia and Eugenia Morpurgo have designed a CNC ...

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.