Wayang Kulit, an Indonesian form of shadow puppetry, holds the audience’s attention with riveting storylines executed masterfully by the dhalang, or puppeteer. The puppets are made of buffalo hide and ...

But the rich traditions of puppetry in Indonesia, especially shadow puppets in Java, Lombok and Bali, drew him to the island to create his latest performance which he co-directs with Balinese ...

Following is everything that you need to know about this magical afternoon that will be a whimsical look into the world of Indonesian shadow puppetry. Wayang Kulit performances are traditional and ...

Wayang Kulit, a traditional form of shadow puppetry, holds a significant cultural heritage across Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Cambodia. This art form not ...

Moreover political messages both dominant and subversive have been played out in the shadow theatre since Indonesian independence. This puppet represents Bima, a physically powerful and yet ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - The scene is much like any other Indonesian puppet show ... in a country home to a strong tradition of shadow puppetry, known as wayang kulit. Most of the puppeteers are ...

"Wayang kulit", a theatrical art form once popular across Southeast Asia, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia ... So, with this animatronic shadow puppet show, it will be a new phenomenon ...

Images of Wayang kulit, the ethereal Indonesian shadow puppets, flicker across the screen to a gentle but persistent Javan beat. It is the hypnotic prelude to the turbulent tale of “a love caught in ...

Heri Dono is a contemporary Indonesian artist known for his inventive mélange of traditional folk art with contemporary imagery. Throughout his practice, he combines diverse source material such as ...

BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled this bustling city south of Indonesia’s capital to ...