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Untold Mystical Art Of Asmat

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June 6, 2008

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For Asmat humans confined the statues are the one media in adjustment to acquaintance with the supernatural, abnormally the soul and sprits of the elders. They aswell serve the wood carving as the animus anticipation to authority alive. If the just died being was grudge, the spirit can be blow in safan, the elders realms.

The statues of a lot of prominent wood carving aforementioned as the big wars leader, but only on the abject of their abstruse skill, not from their top aptitude of art. Wood carving can be acclaimed by from the simple sago mixer until the big able gravestones of bisj from 3 to 6 meter that’s known well.

That’s cut from mangrove copse and visualized the dead families which came from their revenge cry. After a bisj feast is usually followed by ritual of cut off somebody’s arch (behead) for the dead soul revenge. Read the rest of this entry »

tags: art craft, art wood, elders, gravestones, grudge, motif, sculptures, sprits, statues, wood carvings

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Wonderful Art Craft Of Leather Puppet

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June 4, 2008

Gunungan leather puppetLeather puppet is made from buffalo skin as the material. It has a price at around USD 75 to USD 100 per sheet. Basically to create an art craft of Leather puppet, for the first started the skin is soaked in the water, better to soak it in the river at around 12 hours. Then, it is dried by widely exposing it to the sun after the fur is scraped. One sheet of dried leather can be used for 20 to 30 smaller puppets or 2 to 3 larger puppets.

Gunungan (image at the left) feature is the most difficult due to its sunggingan detail and its large size. One Gunungan feature price may reach up to USD 250. Other regular puppets are sold for around USD 70 to USD 75 per sheet.

Regular inlaid and painting works take one week, but Gunungan feature takes almost one month. The puppets are colored using acrylic paints. Each character, especially the figure’ face, is represented by special color.

Besides making orders of single puppet, Sugio the art leather puppet’s maker also makes orders of complete set of puppets. One of his customers of complete set of puppets is dalang Hadi Sugito or Ki Timbul. “One box of complete set of puppets made by gold pradha has a price at around USD 5000 and USD10000 to USD 15000 for puppets made by brown pradha,” said the man who had also been a lecturer in the Academy of Leather Technology (ATK) for leather product subject for the last 6 years. Read the rest of this entry »

tags: art craft, art leather, buffalo skin, dalang, handmade leather, leather art, leather product, leather puppet, leather puppets, leather technology, pradha, yogyakarta

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Art Leather Maker

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June 3, 2008

Art of Leather CraftLeather puppet was popular with the common names of wayang kulit in Indonesia. Using leather as the material, usually leather puppets show it performance in many institutional celebration events as well as in both national and local television. In its progress, leather puppet has undergone many changes from its original figures since the 16th century. Some parts in Java are different in motifs and colors. As religious lecture instrument, leather puppet has been commonly used since Demak monarchy in the 16th century. Sunan Kalijaga succeeded and popularized its use as a media to introduce Islam religion in Java.

Nowadays, leather puppet show can be adopted to deliver social critics through its story and figures. Yogyanese and Solonese leather puppets show significant differences. Yogyanese puppet features emphasize on inlaid works, and Solonese is sharp in colors. If you want to have Yogyanese style leather puppet, you may come to Sugio’s. He is an art of leather inlaid works maker who lives in Gendeng, Bangunjiwo, Kasihan, Bantul, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia Read the rest of this entry »

tags: art, indonesian, indonesian handicraft, kulit, leather, leather puppet, leather puppets, puppet maker, puppet show, social, yogyakarta

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Exotic Art Craft Performance

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May 22, 2008

Mask is acceptable art from Indonesia. The masks are fabricated from copse and yield the appearance of the amount of animals, humans, gods and so forth. They usually accept a characterized face for added impact. Affectation can be beat for appropriate dances but are aswell a acceptable achievement in Indonesia.

Usually Indonesia art craft of masks are fabricated from copse such as ”kayu kemiri or wood of kemiri, jaranan, mentaos and pule”. However, added blazon of copse is aswell used. The age-old techniques for affectation authoritative are not the aforementioned as we ability commonly anticipate of today. In fact, meditation, abnegation and added ritual activities to accompany abracadabra to the affectation and to assure its backbone generally accompanied these techniques Read the rest of this entry »

tags: abnegation, affectation, anatomy, animal culture, appearance, art craft, backbone, ball performance, copse, dances, encyclopedias, indonesia, jaranan, kemiri, mask, masks, meditation, occasions, pule, ritual activities

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Exotic Art Craft Of Mask

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May 20, 2008

The mask of craft ideasAs a traditional craft of art from Indonesia, Mask of Geger or known as Topeng Geger is the affectation acclimated in appropriate ball alleged klana topeng, is begin in Gebrak village, desa Semanu, kabupaten Gunung Kidul. It aboriginal came from Kalibulus, Ngemplak Jangkang, and Kabupaten Sleman. It belongs to Gondopuspito. Topeng Geger was brought by Ki dalang Cermo Jayeng Carito/Guno Semito to dusun Gebrak, desa Semanu kabupaten Gunung Kidul during the Kepanjen age (1915). Since again it has been adopted and developed into the acceptable folk dancing that exists today.

Topeng Geger helped appearance ”Topeng Klana” The chat ”Klana” comes from the chat ”ngelana”, acceptation ”kelana”, one who wanders about after any audible destination. In added in added words, one who appropriately campaign alone for, ”nuruti krenteging ati, angon ulating netra, linambaring anteping tekad kajumbuhake marang obahing suku Ian pangolahing piker’’. Mardi Wasito in the old Javanese Indonesian concordance supports that ”ngala, nglelana or kelana” agency anyone who enjoys traveling. Read the rest of this entry »

tags: abatement, acclimated, affectation, affliction, ancestors, aroma, assemblage, chat, concordance, craft show, dancer, dancing ules, favorite craft, folk, geger, gunung kidul, kabupaten sleman, marang, mask, masks, piker, rangers, rituals, suku, traditional craft, wito

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Exotic Mask Dance

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May 18, 2008

The mask craft of KlanaMask of Klana is an exotic art craft from Indonesia, its popular known as Klana Topeng. Klana topeng also the name of a dance with tells the story of a king from Bentar Angin, Klana Sewandana, who falls in love with Dewi Sekartaji, the daughter of a king from Kediri. Because of his love, Klana loses control and behaves in a crazy manner. The dance represents the actions of flirting, dressing up and parading back and forth in front of the mirror. It is as if Klana was facing Dewi Sekartaji, but in reality he is only facing himself.

The dance of Klana topeng also has a philosophical side. Klana Sewandana symbolizes a king having a devil, like character, which will be defeated by another character having a holy attitude. This other character is called Pangi (as well as Panji Inu Kertapati, Panji Kertapati, Panji Carangwaspa and Panji Kuda Sesiring). Read the rest of this entry »

tags: angin, antagonist, art craft, attitude, daughter of a king, devil, dewi, exotic art, giants, indonesia, kediri, kuda, love, mask, mirror, philosophical side

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