Indonesian art

Ikat (literally "to bind" in Malayo-Polynesian languages) is a dyeing technique from Southeast Asia used to pattern textiles that employs resist dyeing on the yarns prior to dyeing and weaving the fabric. In Southeast Asia, where it is the most widespread, ikat weaving traditions can be divided into two general groups of related traditions. The first is found among Daic-speaking peoples (Laos, northern Vietnam, and Hainan). The second, larger group is found among the Austronesian peoples (Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, and Timor-Leste) and spread via the Austronesian expansion to as

effigy particular to the Toraja people in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

painting by Raden Saleh

overview of the art in Indonesia

type of Asmat ritual artefact

higher education institution in Bandung, Indonesia

Prehistoric engraved shell

drawing pattern made by Indonesian students