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Grade 8 Arts First Quarter
Grade 8 Arts First Quarter
1. Shantung taffeta
2. Bengaline weave
3. Ebony satin all-natural lustrous
silk hand-woven and dyed using ebony fruit
pods
Vo Viet Chung Vietnamese designer,
uses ebony satin
Indonesia, Malaysia & Singapore
Batik
- the fabric most common to
both countries
- an Indonesian-Malay word,
believed to be related to the
Malay word titik, which
means point, dot or
drop
- The drop action refers to
the process of dyeing the
fabric by making use of a
resist technique
Two Categories Of Batik Designs:
1. geometric motifs
2. free form designs
In Malaysia, the sates of Kelantan and
Terengganu are considered the cradle
where batik first flourished
Two Main Types Of Malaysian Batik:
1. Handpainted- the artist uses the
canting
2. Blockprinted- metal block is dipped
into molten wax and pressed against
the
fabric
Malaysian batiks incorporate leaves
and flowers, similar to Indonesian
batiks, to avoid the interpretation of
human and animal images as idolatry
in accordance with Islamic doctrine
Malaysian batik is famous for is
geometrical designs or spirals
Indonesian Javanese batik patterns are
larger and simpler than Malaysian batik
More brush painting is applied on
Malaysian batik to be able to put lighter
and more vibrant colors
Javanese batik are deep-colored
In Singapore, batik has been recorded
since the 12th century but has receded
in popularity through the years
Nowadays, batik is featured in as the
uniform of flight attendants for the
official flag carrier airlines of Sinapore,
Indonesia and Malaysia
Brunei
Brunei's traditional textile is also called
batik but its designs have their
national flower simpur, sumboisumboi (pitcher plant), and Brunei's
traditional design of air muleh.
Different techniques used:
airbrushing, cracking, bubble,
rainbow, sprinkle, geometry and
marble - ---these techniques are
applied on cotton, chiffon, linen and
brocade
1.
2.
3.
4.
hand-drawn
using metal blocks
screen printing
digital printing
LESSON 3: SCULPTURE
Cambodia
Among the famous sculptures is the 10,000year- old carvings on the Dong Noi Cave
Brunei
Sculpture in Brunei takes on a more utilitarian
role than an aesthetic one