Power & Other Things: Indonesia & Art 1835–Now is a catalogue from the Europalia Exhibition that explores the relationship between art and power in Indonesia. Covering works from the 19th century to the present, the book highlights how artists respond…
The Golden Age of Sculpture in Sri Lanka: Masterpieces of Buddhist and Hindu Bronzes From Museums in Sri Lanka explores the richness of bronze sculpture traditions in Sri Lanka. The book highlights masterworks of Buddhist and Hindu art, showcasing their…
The Art of Japan: Masterworks in the Asian Art Museum San Francisco showcases a selection of Japanese artworks from the collection of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. The book highlights the diversity of artistic styles, techniques, and historical…
Javanese Batik to the World (Batik Jawa Bagi Dunia) explores the art and heritage of batik from Java, highlighting its techniques, motifs, and cultural significance. The book shows how Javanese batik has gained international recognition, representing Indonesia’s identity and creativity…
Retronesia: The Years of Building Dangerously by Hilmar Farid reflects on Indonesia’s political and cultural climate during a transformative era. The book explores themes of power, memory, and resistance, offering critical insights into how the past shapes contemporary society in…
The Magic of Kneaded Clay: Ceramic Collection of the National Palace Museum showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of ceramic art from the collection of the National Palace Museum. The book highlights techniques, historical development, and artistic value, revealing how ceramics…
Weaving Patterns of Life: Indonesian Textile Symposium 1991 presents a collection of research and discussions on Indonesia’s textile traditions. It explores weaving techniques, symbolism, and cultural meanings, highlighting how textiles reflect social life, identity, and heritage across Indonesia.
Indonesian Textiles Symposium 1985 presents a collection of studies and discussions from a symposium focused on Indonesia’s textile traditions. It highlights weaving techniques, cultural significance, and regional diversity, offering valuable insights into the preservation and development of textile heritage across…
Legacy in Cloth: Batak Textile of Indonesia explores the traditional textiles of the Batak people from North Sumatra. The book highlights the cultural meanings, symbolism, and weaving techniques behind Batak cloth, showing how textiles play an essential role in rituals,…
The Maritime Legacy of Indonesia by The National Museum of Indonesia explores the country’s deep connection to the sea, highlighting its history of seafaring, trade, and cultural exchange. The book showcases maritime artifacts, traditional vessels, and historical narratives that reflect…
