National Woven Fabrics Exhibited at Ancol

Different types of cloth woven from various regions in Indonesia, a number of works of art textile artist in the country, exhibited at the Ancol Art Market, Jakarta, 10 to 31 July 2009.

In the weaving art exhibition was opened by the Governor of Special Area Capital City Jakarta Fauzi Bowo and Minister of State for Women's Empowerment Meutia Hatta, Friday (10 / 7) displayed various types of cloth woven from a number of areas, such as Aceh, Sumatra, Palembang, Bali, Makassar, to Bedouin tribes.

Rifqi Effendi, curator of the exhibition woven theme "The meaning of a time-knit" this, said, creativity is displayed in various exhibitions of the works of contemporary and traditional weaving.

"This exhibition is an overview of the results weaving nusantara growing over the various changes that occur in the field of social, cultural and economic community," he said in the exhibition that was held by North Art Gallery Space Ancol Art Market Perhimpunan Cita Woven together with Indonesia.

He cite, fiber woven fabric and paper Biranul Anas John Martono show various artistic techniques and art in the knit yarn, twist, plunge, to make up to embroidery. According to him, the visitor can also see the paper with a special weaving and yarn to produce a number of face portrait of the world renowned figure in the mix of black and white colors. In this exhibition also displayed a number of direct non-woven machine tool is operated manually by a number of artist.

Meanwhile, President Director of PT Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Jakarta Budi Karya Sumadi said, this exhibition aims to appreciate the artist and the art of weaving to give people the opportunity to find out how art continues to evolve woven from time to time.