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Rabu, 16 Juni 2010

Not just from the Javanese Batik


Not just from the Javanese Batik

DURING this batik cloth may be widely known as a traditional characteristic of the island of Java. In fact, batik is a culture of the archipelago due to spread from Sumatra to Papua. Various types and spread with a unique batik motifs and their respective trademark.

Call it Bengkulu, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, in Papua, which during the Madurese also not heard of stories about the traditional fabric. All these areas have unique motifs and batik with a touch of his own portrayal. So, in a batik exhibition to celebrate Youth Pledge Day with the theme 'Cultural Festival Reborn!' On Campus University Atmajaya Jakarta, 25-27 October 2008, dipamerkna batik motifs that are not only from Java.

Stories about batik from regions outside Java was seldom heard. For this reason, the committee wants to ask people familiar with the traditional cloth in the country who had claimed to Malaysia as the country's heritage.

"We were often forced to preserve batik without knowing anything. Batik turned out to belong to a country, but what I ama Malaysia claims to be first, "said Ningsih, the responsible exhibition of batik. Each batik motifs and colors have their own philosophies.

Batik Madura, for instance. As tertutur in his statement at his side, viewing this salt island batik has its own characteristics, such as bright colors, and motifs that show a variety of local community character. Batik colors are bold colors, ranging from red, green, yellow and blue. Batik Madura using natural dyes that color is quite striking. Madura batik different because of the influence of the suburbs, such as pictures of birds.

Batik Madura also have their own stories. For example, the type of Tasik Malaya batik adapted from the story of a wife waiting for her husband. Then there is also a story about the sacred banner, waving palm trees, tar poteh which has a white background meaningful as the sanctity of a woman and cah keneh namely beautiful women from China.

No less unique is the appearance of the mating culture batik two areas, inland and coastal, called Batik Three Countries. Batik is a marriage of the unique culture of Yogyakarta and Solo included inland area and the area which is a coastal area of Pekalongan. According Ningsih, batik from the inland area is usually dominated by dark colors, while the batik of the coastal area opposite.

Indeed when viewed at a glance, brown and black color combined with a pattern of light blue, light green and red keunguan.Batik Oldest Ningsih said this exhibition was also special because it displays the oldest batik collections, among others, Jagat Sekar Batik Motif and Batik Yogya are imported directly from Pacitan East Java. Batik is created in the early 1900s.

Ningsih very happy, the organizers can display batik from the president's homeland. Motif Batik Sekar Jagat which is a collection of a woman named Rukmini was made in 1948. Batik is made for use at the time kiisuda or appointment of his father as head of village Arjokiinangun the year.

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