Southeast Asian Printmaking Flashcards
(20 cards)
A way of painting and coloring textile
One of the principal means of expression of the spiritual and cultural values of Southeast Asia
Batik
Batik is from the word
Indonesian-Malay word that means “to dot”
Two major types of Batik Printing
- Hand draw-pencil, brush, canting
2. Block printing-using a block
The main tool in Batik designing
A small copper container with a long slender spout
Canting
Tjanting
Another way of designing Batik
Artists paint directly on the fabric and using alternately the wax-dye process
Painting
Heart of the batik
Indonesia
Repetitive outlines of flowers and leaves and overlapping of bright colors
Pesisir Batik
Pekalongan in
Central Java province
Pesisir Batik is also known as
Batik Pekalongan
It has earthly color tones
Hindu geometrical lines and shapes of diamonds are enclosing floral motif
Inland Batik
Batik Pendalangan
Following interchanging colors of cool and warm colors segregating repetitive patterns
The fabric is divided by a pattern and an overall-red overprinted with floral designs
Lasem Batik
Lasem Batik is characterized by a bright red color called
Abang Geith Pithik
Chicken Blood Red
Bright floral colors of purple, yellow, pink, celadon, and indigo are designed in earthy brown tones as background
Batik Java Hokokai
Garden of flowers surrounded by a butterfly motif to achieve
Unity
Beach dresses in Malaysia
These fashions are popular among beachgoers
Batik Sarong
Bright and vibrant colors of native flowers are dominant motif of
Malaysian Batik Printing
Color of romance
Pink
Color of royalty
Indigo
Purple
Violet
Images of man and animals are not allowed to be printed on fabric in conformity with _______ which ban this act
Islamic Law
Flowers, leaves, and vine outline especially the design of ________ are used
Lotus
The water lily
