Up to Introduce Japanese Batik Cirebon
Katura, successfully pioneered in Cirebon batik business from scratch. Beginning with only two employees hired at the beginning of its founding in 1974, is now his efforts already involve 50 employees.
Katura batikKesuksesan not be separated from the hard work and perseverance. Understandably, he did not have a strong background in capital, as well as level of education. Katura just graduated SMEP (First High School of Economics). Sanggar Batik Katura owner is not able to continue their education to the next level because of the economy. The situation does not make Katura pataharang.
Dianmengisihari-day by helping her mother who was also in Cirebon batik crafters. Armed with knowledge batik from both parents and perseverance gain knowledge of the environment around, Katura batik even start a business. Increasingly passionate motivation supported the environmental conditions Trusmi Village, which has become a center of batik business. Men born in Cirebon, December 15, 1952 related expertise gained by generations of batik.
Katura is the eighth descendant of the family of batik makers. One thing that became anxiety Katura is the economic condition of the batik crafters who can not say bagus.Kebanyakan barely alive. From this enthusiasm generates bursts of Cirebon batik business. In addition to preserving the mission of batik, she is committed to improving the economic condition of families.
Katura cultivated batik business started since 1974. With a capital of only Rp 500,000, he started his business by hiring two employees. Katura continue gradually raising efforts. Although often fall awake, he consistently pursue the world of batik to its business is slowly growing. He now employs nearly 50 employees.
In fact, as many as 80% production of batik interested buyers from Japan, the rest by domestic consumers. The price of batik production sale from Rp400.000 to Rp7 million. About how its business turnover in a month, Katura not want to open. In the development business, Katura not without obstacles. One of them is a fierce competition with fellow crafters in Cirebon batik.
However, efforts persist despite hundreds of batik showroom is flourishing in his village. One trick is to maintain the quality and characteristic of batik Cirebon. Katura also continue to develop innovations, the motive, and the addition of ornaments and harmony of color without removing the original grip Cirebonan batik.
Katura has succeeded in maintaining and preserving classic batik motifs Cirebonan as many as 412. Some original batik motif that can be maintained ie, Mega Overcast, Taman Arum, Dragon Seba, Wadasan, and Lion Umbrella. Katura very caring and consistent preserving endangered motifmotif batik. In addition to care about batik, she was known very concerned Cirebon arts and culture.
Katura also known as character artists, culture, and this batik designers emphasize the importance of innovation in order to survive and remain competitive in the era of free trade. "To be able to grow and expand, one of which is continuous innovation," he said. In production, very concerned Katura quality, not home so quickly, but working on it carefully, cautiously, and full of patience.
No wonder to complete just one sheet of batik can take more than a month. "We always maintain the quality, so a batik course sometimes take two to three months," he said. Katura also continue to retain characteristics that are not owned Cirebon batik batik other areas, such as the line is relatively small and older than the basic colors of cloth.
"Doing it takes patience and patience. Because you want to quickly finish, these fine lines that skipped a lot more chasing pengrajin.Mereka quantity to meet the needs of the market that most do not understand batik, "said Katura. Besides as a businessman, Katura is a good teacher and the figure did not hesitate to share knowledge about batik.
Through the establishment of Sanggar Batik Katura, he teaches a variety of things related to batik to the public so that cultural heritage can be conserved. In addition, he hopes his efforts can help reduce the number of jobless people in their environment. "In our workshop provides training to people who berminta learn batik, many who study here, from kindergarten students to students," he said.
Katura hope, love and future generations to preserve batik. Katura also mentions banking participate in providing a capital injection for its business. Thanks to running the capital, the business can develop more advanced. Katura struggle batik lifted off when in 2009 became one of 25 recipients of awards from the government in the industrial field.
He received numerous awards, including awards Upakarti preservation services industry of batik, which handed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace. In fact, he earned a doctorate Honoris Causa from the University of Hawaii. (Sindo)
Katura, successfully pioneered in Cirebon batik business from scratch. Beginning with only two employees hired at the beginning of its founding in 1974, is now his efforts already involve 50 employees.
Katura batikKesuksesan not be separated from the hard work and perseverance. Understandably, he did not have a strong background in capital, as well as level of education. Katura just graduated SMEP (First High School of Economics). Sanggar Batik Katura owner is not able to continue their education to the next level because of the economy. The situation does not make Katura pataharang.
Dianmengisihari-day by helping her mother who was also in Cirebon batik crafters. Armed with knowledge batik from both parents and perseverance gain knowledge of the environment around, Katura batik even start a business. Increasingly passionate motivation supported the environmental conditions Trusmi Village, which has become a center of batik business. Men born in Cirebon, December 15, 1952 related expertise gained by generations of batik.
Katura is the eighth descendant of the family of batik makers. One thing that became anxiety Katura is the economic condition of the batik crafters who can not say bagus.Kebanyakan barely alive. From this enthusiasm generates bursts of Cirebon batik business. In addition to preserving the mission of batik, she is committed to improving the economic condition of families.
Katura cultivated batik business started since 1974. With a capital of only Rp 500,000, he started his business by hiring two employees. Katura continue gradually raising efforts. Although often fall awake, he consistently pursue the world of batik to its business is slowly growing. He now employs nearly 50 employees.
In fact, as many as 80% production of batik interested buyers from Japan, the rest by domestic consumers. The price of batik production sale from Rp400.000 to Rp7 million. About how its business turnover in a month, Katura not want to open. In the development business, Katura not without obstacles. One of them is a fierce competition with fellow crafters in Cirebon batik.
However, efforts persist despite hundreds of batik showroom is flourishing in his village. One trick is to maintain the quality and characteristic of batik Cirebon. Katura also continue to develop innovations, the motive, and the addition of ornaments and harmony of color without removing the original grip Cirebonan batik.
Katura has succeeded in maintaining and preserving classic batik motifs Cirebonan as many as 412. Some original batik motif that can be maintained ie, Mega Overcast, Taman Arum, Dragon Seba, Wadasan, and Lion Umbrella. Katura very caring and consistent preserving endangered motifmotif batik. In addition to care about batik, she was known very concerned Cirebon arts and culture.
Katura also known as character artists, culture, and this batik designers emphasize the importance of innovation in order to survive and remain competitive in the era of free trade. "To be able to grow and expand, one of which is continuous innovation," he said. In production, very concerned Katura quality, not home so quickly, but working on it carefully, cautiously, and full of patience.
No wonder to complete just one sheet of batik can take more than a month. "We always maintain the quality, so a batik course sometimes take two to three months," he said. Katura also continue to retain characteristics that are not owned Cirebon batik batik other areas, such as the line is relatively small and older than the basic colors of cloth.
"Doing it takes patience and patience. Because you want to quickly finish, these fine lines that skipped a lot more chasing pengrajin.Mereka quantity to meet the needs of the market that most do not understand batik, "said Katura. Besides as a businessman, Katura is a good teacher and the figure did not hesitate to share knowledge about batik.
Through the establishment of Sanggar Batik Katura, he teaches a variety of things related to batik to the public so that cultural heritage can be conserved. In addition, he hopes his efforts can help reduce the number of jobless people in their environment. "In our workshop provides training to people who berminta learn batik, many who study here, from kindergarten students to students," he said.
Katura hope, love and future generations to preserve batik. Katura also mentions banking participate in providing a capital injection for its business. Thanks to running the capital, the business can develop more advanced. Katura struggle batik lifted off when in 2009 became one of 25 recipients of awards from the government in the industrial field.
He received numerous awards, including awards Upakarti preservation services industry of batik, which handed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at the State Palace. In fact, he earned a doctorate Honoris Causa from the University of Hawaii. (Sindo)
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