DR. Tetet Cahyati
MONITOR
ONLINE, AS a pembatik DR. Tetet Cahyati (46) is proud because of Indonesian batik cloth production is preferred by
foreigner. “They say that Indonesian batik cloth is exotic. Besides the
beautiful color and has a symbolic meaning. “ they said recently in the Opening
of Iwapi-Business Opportunity Expo&Forum (IBEF) 2011 in Balai Kartini,
Jakarta, yesterday.
According to Tetet Cahyati, nowadays world people’s interest toward
Indonesia batik is not only focused on traditional batik as we know today but
also disposed on contemporer batik that the motif is newly created. Therefore,
she always tries to create the new batik creations which the motif and pattern
are very different with the existing batik motif all this time.
Tetet Cahyati says that batik is an Indonesian art culture creation
that appears on 19th century. Batik becomes society philosophy
expression on their epoch. As Javanese batik is a human life philosophy
combination since a birth until mortality that expressed on art.
Batik itself comes from the word of “tik” which has a meaning there is
something dripped. Then because of the period development, equipment was
modified in such a manner so that appeared print batik until computer batik.
Therefore, in order that the originality of batik is still kept, education of
how way to make a batik, batik history, and any developmen t for society have to
be carried out continually.
“Moreover batik is also available in other countries. We as a citizen
of a country that get legalization from UNESCO have o always defend it as the
culture legacy,” said Tetet mannerly.
Batik Abstak Bandung is an intelligent creation of Dr. Tetet Cahyati in colaborating art and
all of idea which are in her mind for then poured on batik as an art creation.
“This is not a kidding, Batik Abstrak Bandung has a special characteristic
itself and this make we proud because in fact batik can appear from intelligent
ideas which are on her mind,” said her.
Meanwhile, Dr. Tetet C Popo Iskandar said there are four patterns of
batik abstrak that newly launched for 2011 such as motif “Seusai Hujan”,
“Cerianya Duniaku”, “Serenda”, and “Living Energy”. Besides the pattern, the
color is more soft too than the previous year which was too conspicuous.
The other new thing, nowadays, the various of batik motif is designed
into fashions that designed by Ilma Puspa Nusa, the Tetet’s youngest daughter
who starts to open up in fashion world design. Include design a bag, wallet,
slippers, shoes, e.t.c which made from Batik Abstrak Bandung. (Ferry)
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