The art of African wax-resist dyeing holds a special place in the continent's cultural tapestry. This process, which involves ...

Indonesian batik relied on natural dyes sourced from the earth, such as deep blue from indigo leaves and browns and golds from various tree barks. “These earthy tones remain a hallmark of ...

“The Slow Thread.” by Vriddhi Toolsidass opened Jan. 31. Largely inspired by her trip to Hyderabad in South India, Toolsidass, a junior majoring in art, said she wanted to shed light on the homecraft ...

Eric’s wife Leoni is herself a fashion designer and ‘dye master’ having studied the subject in Germany and Malaysia. Their six-decade batik saga was not without lapses and hiccups. In times when the ...

High-profile inmate Mary Jane Veloso will be teaching the art of making ‘batik’ to her fellow persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional ...