Ann Dunham was an avid collector of intricately patterned, hand-dyed textiles when she lived in Indonesia in the 1960s. Fabrics from her collection are currently on display at the Textile Museum ...

In the exhibit, “A Lady Found a Culture in its Cloth: Barack Obama’s Mother and Indonesian Batiks,— the Textile Museum showcases 15 pieces from Dunham’s personal collection.

Continuing Indonesian batik's legacy - Sat, June 4, 2011 - The Jakarta PostThe exhibition runs from May 31 to June 25 and displays 150 batik collections belonging not only to the museum but also ...

“I was inspired to work on Indonesian batik fabric during my travels to Jakarta. However, it is a challenge to work on the Indonesian batik as it is both beautiful as well as complex.

Indonesian batiks add colour to the catwalk on whatsapp (opens in a new window) By Kitty Go April 18 2009 Print this page Stay informed with free updates ...

Push to keep Indonesian batik tradition alive Tourism is a major contributor to the Indonesian economy. But in the rush to cash in on the tourist trade, one local business says traditional culture ...

Indonesian batik fabric will now be available online in the Korean market after Wastra Cantik Indonesia (Batik Chic) signed an agreement with online retailer Idus. According to Indonesia’s top ...

Arsenal arrive in Indonesia on Friday for the first leg of the 2013 Asia Tour. Before they packed, six of the travelling party got prepared for their trip by donning traditional batiks for a very ...