To be timeless Batik
"BATIK FOREVER" became the theme of a grand degree Batik Nusantara exhibition, which is held in the Conference Hall of Jakarta Convention Center. The exhibition was held for five consecutive days to raise the color purple as the color trends in batik in 2009.
Indonesian Batik Foundation, organizer of the exhibition, said degree Batik Nusantara 2009 is better attended than the previous year, mainly in terms of product types to be displayed, and the zone of interior exhibition which will be tailored to the type of product.
The exhibition was opened by First Lady Ani Yudhoyono, who in his speech gave the message that degree Batik Nusantara able to raise the image of Indonesia as the main country that produces batik.
"As First Lady, I have committed to continue to promote batik, batik can be especially so widely known. But batik should also be maintained as a characteristic of the Indonesian nation. Having a high economic value and pride, yet remain safe and protected by the force of law," said Ani.
Earlier, the Chief Organizer GBN 2009, Edith Rachael Soerjosoejarso in his report stated, GBN activity has been going six times and this year is themed? "Batik Forever?", Meaning batik charisma will not disappear dilekang period.
"We also expect GBN in 2009 to change the pattern of view, especially young people to love batik and generalized, which is just as trendy with clothes from basic materials other than batik," he said.
Since early 2008, batik back into trends. Various types of fashions ranging from work clothes, until the evening gown using batik cloth. Batik trend began to rise in the country was also a positive effect on exports to the world of batik.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade, export batik show improvement from year to year. Since 2001, the export value of indirect batik reached about Rp 200 billion of rupiah, while the direct exports worth USD3, 2 million. This is certainly a positive influence on profits for the artisans, especially in Central Java, where the thriving center of batik.
In 2007, exports of Central Java special batik rose 20.24 percent to $ 29, 3 million compared to the year 2006 amounted to USD24, 4 million. That amount represents 36.46 percent of total exports of Indonesian batik in 2007. Seeing such fantastic figures, the Chairman of Yayasan Batik Indonesia, Yultin Ginanjar Kartasasmita revealed, it is a gap that could enter the crafters.
"Therefore, to be involved in the industry, artisans have always been creative and innovative in developing products, not to the promotion of batik which we have pioneered over the years lost again because of saturation of the batik society," he explained. (SI Newspapers / Newspapers SI / NSA)
"BATIK FOREVER" became the theme of a grand degree Batik Nusantara exhibition, which is held in the Conference Hall of Jakarta Convention Center. The exhibition was held for five consecutive days to raise the color purple as the color trends in batik in 2009.
Indonesian Batik Foundation, organizer of the exhibition, said degree Batik Nusantara 2009 is better attended than the previous year, mainly in terms of product types to be displayed, and the zone of interior exhibition which will be tailored to the type of product.
The exhibition was opened by First Lady Ani Yudhoyono, who in his speech gave the message that degree Batik Nusantara able to raise the image of Indonesia as the main country that produces batik.
"As First Lady, I have committed to continue to promote batik, batik can be especially so widely known. But batik should also be maintained as a characteristic of the Indonesian nation. Having a high economic value and pride, yet remain safe and protected by the force of law," said Ani.
Earlier, the Chief Organizer GBN 2009, Edith Rachael Soerjosoejarso in his report stated, GBN activity has been going six times and this year is themed? "Batik Forever?", Meaning batik charisma will not disappear dilekang period.
"We also expect GBN in 2009 to change the pattern of view, especially young people to love batik and generalized, which is just as trendy with clothes from basic materials other than batik," he said.
Since early 2008, batik back into trends. Various types of fashions ranging from work clothes, until the evening gown using batik cloth. Batik trend began to rise in the country was also a positive effect on exports to the world of batik.
Based on data from the Ministry of Trade, export batik show improvement from year to year. Since 2001, the export value of indirect batik reached about Rp 200 billion of rupiah, while the direct exports worth USD3, 2 million. This is certainly a positive influence on profits for the artisans, especially in Central Java, where the thriving center of batik.
In 2007, exports of Central Java special batik rose 20.24 percent to $ 29, 3 million compared to the year 2006 amounted to USD24, 4 million. That amount represents 36.46 percent of total exports of Indonesian batik in 2007. Seeing such fantastic figures, the Chairman of Yayasan Batik Indonesia, Yultin Ginanjar Kartasasmita revealed, it is a gap that could enter the crafters.
"Therefore, to be involved in the industry, artisans have always been creative and innovative in developing products, not to the promotion of batik which we have pioneered over the years lost again because of saturation of the batik society," he explained. (SI Newspapers / Newspapers SI / NSA)
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