To wear batik is to drape oneself in a piece of Malaysia’s soul. Its colours and patterns celebrate nature, culture and craftsmanship.

Batik painting has encouraged the natives of Langkawi to be involved in the creation of decorative items and souvenirs for ...

Nike Davies-Okundaye is a Nigerian artist born in 1954, celebrated for her work in indigo-dyed cloth and batik. She has played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting traditional Nigerian textile ...

Emily Kame Kngwarreye was an influential Australian artist associated with Indigenous Australian art. She was born in 1910 in Alhalkere, Australia and passed away in 1996 in Alice Springs, Northern ...

Batik is not just a patterned fabric product, but also a symbol of culture, creativity, ancestral heritage and national pride. One of the efforts to preserve this batik culture is to introduce it ...

High-profile inmate Mary Jane Veloso will be teaching the art of making ‘batik’ to her fellow persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional ...