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The 61-year-old retired art teacher from Kota Baru, Kelantan, has always had a deep affinity for floral patterns and batik, long before he even considered becoming an artist. “In my younger ...
Lungala Rubadiri took a long trek from Los Angeles to the Lilac City for the 40th annual ArtFest, a pilgrimage he’s made at ...
The Hannibal Arts Council continues Art Adventures, its popular creative project series, at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, June 6 at ...
"Dagdag pa 'yung texture ng kanilang dorsal side na parang buhangin. Merong batik-batik na kulay na parang cryptic coloration para madali silang mag-blend sa buhanginan," Enolva said. According to the ...
IN his effort to preserve cultural heritage through fashion, Wan Zakaria Wan Abu Bakar, 43, now owns nearly 1,000 batik ...
Inspired by his East African heritage, his business, Nzalamba Artworks, aims to tell universal stories through batik paintings, a technique using wax and dye to create intricate patterns on fabric.
Entrepreneur and artist Norhaslilee Ibrahim produces fabrics with this distinctive floral pattern synonymous with the state.
A painting by South African artist Marlene Dumas sold for $13.6 million in New York on Wednesday. Dumas has set a record for the most expensive artwork by a living woman artist sold at an auction. Her ...
“It is not just about promoting a traditional art form but also recognising economic opportunities that lie within the folds of batik fabric. “By empowering the batik industry, we are ...
At the Museum of Modern Art, a watercolor herbarium from 1919 and 1920 flaunts the literal side, and even the preachiness, of abstraction’s superheroine. By Walker Mimms From 1856 until the ...