KOTA BHARU, Aug 7 (Bernama) -- The unique charm of block batik, crafted using hand-carved wooden or copper stamps, continues to captivate enthusiasts as the patterns complement traditional outfits ...

The art of batik: Malaysia Handicraft Development Corporation Kelantan division director Juhari Azmi testing his skills at batik drawing during his visit to the craft exhibition at KB Mall. (Left) Md ...

Md Ghani says that he is willing to teach anyone, as long as they are keen to learn the craft. Photos: Mohd Eri Azri There are only a handful of batik block makers in the East Coast and Kelantanese ...

The world of fashion is constantly changing but every once in a while, someone comes up with an idea that can shake things up and change the entire dynamics of the ecosystem. Jagadish Chandra Roy may ...

Visual artist Haris Rashid did not set out to inherit a family tradition when he first picked up batik. But what began as a creative experiment soon uncovered a legacy stretching back generations.

Batik's journey to India can be attributed to the extensive trade routes and cultural exchanges that have characterized the country's history. As Indian traders engaged with various cultures, ...

Its owner Nadia Mohd Fuzi, 39, said after more than 15 years of selling handicrafts and batik products in Johor Bahru, she decided to produce her own batik pieces.

KUALA LUMPUR: Artists, students and batik enthusiasts are invited to take part in “Seni Sini: Batik Remix”, a public design challenge celebrating Malaysian identity through one of the country’s most ...

Guests including Roslan Abdullah from the tourism, arts and culture ministry (left) unveiling the ‘Seni Sini: Batik Remix’ challenge at MRT Merdeka station on Wednesday. (Artisans Haven pic) Artists, ...