Indonesia’s Batik makers turn sustainable practice into an art form

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Batik manufacturing is rapidly making progress on becoming more sustainable. Photo: colorfulindonesia.blogspot.com

Indonesia’s most highly developed art form, batik, is made by an ancient wax-resistant dying technique that predates written records.

Read the full story on the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/aug/23/indonesia-batik-makers-sustainable-methods

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