News & Events

22 – 31 January 2010

APRESIASI BATIK INDONESIA

So far, Batik was known only from coastal islands of Java, but the diversity of Indonesian Batik can also be found in other areas. Sumatra, for example, this region also has many unique collection of Batik with characteristic features of each region, call it Batik Tanah Liek originating from West Sumatra Padang. The uniquely thing from this Batik is a coloring technique that uses the basic ingredients of clay, so it tends to Batik cloth shades of brown and patterned like a typical West Sumatra Rumah Gadang. Also many more areas that have Batik, among others Batik Palembang, Batik Jambi, Riau and Batik Lampung.

As a form of appreciation from UKM Gallery - Preserving The Indonesian Heritage. We hold APRESIASI BATIK INDONESIA which aims to unite the diversity of Batik Indonesia owned by the nation which can only be found and enjoyed their beauty simply by shopping at UKM Gallery. Batik promotion event in our store by providing discounts, special offers and gift souvenir for a certain amount of spending. This program will be conducted from 22 - 31 January 2010. In addition, during the program progresses, a demo will also be displayed by the craftsmen Batik imported directly from their region.