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As Indian traders engaged with various cultures, including those in Southeast Asia, they encountered the captivating art of Batik. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of Batik left an ...

“We manufactured colourful batik creations, using Pugoda and Veytex cloth,” said Janaka Srikantha, who had been in the trade for over 30 years. “I had 40 to 50 employees.” The main reason for the ...

It’s an ancient textile art said to have originated in Egypt ... of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’. Indian batik too has several practitioners, and amongst the high-end designers ...

It can be a lot of fun to learn about new techniques from across the globe. Batik is an art form that introduces us to the world of wax art that has been used to create stunning patterns and designs.

After two decades in the industry, Bag confesses that Indian batik is no longer considered art. “Nowadays, batik is made by blocks and not by hand. Cheaper print batik is more popular than the ...

Soon enough, Asia caught up, with China being the pioneer and the Indian subcontinent and Japan quickly following. But it was actually in Java, Indonesia, where the art of batik was perfected.

Late Bihari Barbhaiya was not just a Batik artist, but a professor as well, who dedicated his life to the practice of this art form ... Apart from Indian states like West Bengal, Gujarat and ...

Impressed by the exquisite Batik art works, an area of immense potential ... interacting with leaders of the Indian community in Malaysia, and the Indian community representatives." ...

The passing away of this 81-year-old artist, popularly known as ‘Batik Balaiah’ on December 24, leaves a huge void in the Telangana art scenario. Balaiah’s son Yasala Prakash mentions that ...

Born in Ibrahimpur in Siddipet district in 1939, Balaiah started his career as an art teacher in 1962 before developing an interest in batik. He would go on to become an expert in the technique ...