Building on Batik

Examining the experiences of the international community of batik producers, this book studies individual and collective activities and the emergence of a global craft consciousness, in the light of increasing demand from fashion and tourism and growing competition from commercial mass production.

List of Illustrations

ix

Foreword

xiv

Acknowledgments

xxi

Introduction

xxii

Dunia Batik Conference Declaration, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 5 November 1997

xxxii

PART 1: CRAFTS, CULTURE AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE

1

(32)

Quo Vadis Batik?

3

(7)

Iwan Tirta

Aspects of Intellectual Property and Textiles

10

(13)

Bill Morrow

Innovation, Change and Tradition in the Batik Industry

23

(10)

Teruo Sekimoto

PART 2: TRADITIONAL BATIK

33

(74)

Cultural Values and Traditional Batik Patterns

35

(16)

Oetari K.W. Siswomihardjo

Function and Meaning of Batik-lurik - A Reconstruction

51

(13)

Renske Heringa

The Philosophy and Meaning of Classic batik Patterns of Central Java

64

(3)

S. Hertini Adiwoso

Textiles in Ancient Bali

67

(8)

I Wayan Ardika

The Classical Batiks of Jambi

75

(12)

Fiona G. Kerlogue

The Development of Motifs in Indonesian Batik Fashion Trends from 1850 Onwards

87

(14)

Ardiyanto Pranata

The Garuda Motif and Cultural Identity

101

(6)

Woro Aryandini S.

PART 3: COMPARATIVE BATIK

107

(80)

Parang Rusak Design in European Art

109

(9)

Maria Wronska-Friend

Javanese and Indonesian Batik in Germany

118

(9)

Irene Romeo

Reflections in Moscow Batik

127

(11)

Joachim Blank

Batik as Both Art and Craft

138

(7)

Rita Trefois

Malay (Perak) Embroidery in Contemporary Batik

145

(6)

Nazlina Shaari

The Art of Batik in Sri Lanka

151

(3)

Siva Obeyesekere

Persistence of Traditional Dress in Mesoamerica

154

(8)

Carol Hayman

Batik Effect on Pure Woven Wool

162

(8)

Dougal Pleasance

Batik on Paper Bi- and Tridimensional Structures

170

(9)

Alicia Farkas

Independent European Batik Technique on Easter Eggs

179

(8)

Annergret Haake

Hani Winotosastro

PART 4: BATIK CONSERVATION

187

(38)

Textile Exhibition Issues in Indonesian Museums

189

(8)

Puspitasari Wibisono

Batik Conservation in the Rotterdam Museum of Ethnology

197

(20)

Linda Hansen

The Batik Collection at the Tropenmuseum

217

(8)

Itie van Hout

PART 5: VIRTUAL AND SOUVENIR BATIKS

225

(130)

Extraterrestrial Inspiration - a Remarkable Batik from the Textile Museum Collection

227

(9)

Mattiebelle Gittinger

The Challenge for Batik in the Year 2020: Art, Commodity and Technology

236

(14)

Amri Yahya

Lifestyles in the Borderless World: Marketing Sarawak Textiles as Cultural Identity Products

250

(15)

Mohammad Zulkifli

Batik Route: Batik and Tourism

265

(6)

Fred W. van Oss

The Threads That Tie Textiles to Tourism

271

(14)

Kaye Crippen

Modern Influences on East Sumbanese Textiles

285

(10)

Karin Smedjebacka

Tourism and Geringsing Textiles in Bali: A Case Study from Tenganan

295

(12)

Ir Sulistyawati, MS

Endek and its Role in Tourism Development in Bali

307

(7)

Tri Budhi Sastrio

Textile Production, Tourism and the Internet - The Austrian Experience

314

(9)

Amin Tjoa

Roland R. Wagner

The Role of Tartan in the Development of the Image of Scotland

323

(15)

Richard Butler

Traditions, Tourism and Textiles: Creativity at the Cutting Edge

338

(17)

Nelson H.H. Graburn

Conclusions

355

Michael Hitchcock

Wiendu Nuryanti

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