Malaysian artist Haris Rashid has found a way to merge the two into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Based in Kuala Lumpur, the 32-year-old full-time painter took on a special commission to create a Star ...

BATIK, the intricate and vibrant textile art, holds a cherished place in Malaysian culture. Its history and evolution weave a story that goes beyond fabric; it is a tale of tradition, innovation ...

Fern Chua looks set to present her own take on batik to the world. The Malaysian designer, who hand paints batik and designs contemporary womenswear with the textile, will appear in a global ...