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Batik Painting Art Gallery

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Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Batik Painting Art Gallery
Phone:
+62 274 516069

Hours:
Sunday8am - 5pm
Monday8am - 5pm
Tuesday8am - 5pm
Wednesday8am - 5pm
Thursday8am - 5pm
Friday8am - 5pm
Saturday8am - 5pm


Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth, or cloth made using this technique originated from Indonesia. Batik is made either by drawing dots and lines of the resist with a spouted tool called a canting, or by printing the resist with a copper stamp called a cap. The applied wax resists dyes and therefore allows the artisan to colour selectively by soaking the cloth in one colour, removing the wax with boiling water, and repeating if multiple colours are desired.A tradition of making batik is found in various countries; the batik of Indonesia, however, may be the best-known. Indonesian batik made in the island of Java has a long history of acculturation, with diverse patterns influenced by a variety of cultures, and is the most developed in terms of pattern, technique, and the quality of workmanship. In October 2009, UNESCO designated Indonesian batik as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
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