ARTS: Arts and Crafts Flashcards
Made out of rice paper with a bamboo frame, which contains fuel cell or small candle.
It will rise until the fuel stays alight.
The most popular being the Loy Kratong Festival and held at night of 12th full moon. (Usually November)
Patong beach and Nai Harn have most visits like Karon and kata. Famouse because of Puket
Shy Lantern Festival in Thailand
Indigenous poele represent 1.4 percent of population in cambodia. Often refered as highlanders.
Handicrafts- are apart of their traditional culture and livelihood as they produce textiles.
They use Mulberry Tree as a bark of the local. It is crushed and soaked in water until it dissolves into a paste.
Tradionally used for making caligraphy and festive decor. (umbrella, fan, kites)
Revived in Luang Prabang, Nothern Laos, where it is used to make lampshades, paper, cards and bookmark.
Cambodia and Laos
Is one of the most popular form of art in—-
During 19-20th centuries, It was absorbed by french influence.
It showcases the countryside, landscapes, pagodas, historical events, or scenes in daily life.
Thailand
The performance of Wayang Kulit:
— are moved behind a cotton or linen screen by a “dalang” or a “puppet master”.
Tells a story, voices, sound effects and more.
Most are based on two epic stories from india “ The Mahabharata and the Ramayana” Balinese and javanese combined the hindu stories with buddhist and muslim ideas.
The puppets
Wau kite- uniquely designed malaysian kite called “wau” Its wings is similar to arabic letter.
Farmers use kites as scarecrows in the fields.
Malaysia
Songkok(Pect or koplah)- Cap wildely in Indonesia, Brunie, Malaysia, Singapore, The southern phillipines and southern Thailand, mostly muslims males. Festivals such as the Muslim Eidul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
Associated with islam in maylasia while in
Indonesia pect- is also associated iwth nationalist secular movement.
3 categories:
- Dastar- Piece of cloth tied around the head.
- Songkok or koplah- Cap made from velvet.
- Tangkolok or serban- A turban and is a typical headdress in the middle east.
Brunei
Songkok(Pect or koplah)- Cap wildely in Indonesia, Brunie, Malaysia, Singapore, The southern phillipines and southern Thailand, mostly muslims males. Festivals such as the Muslim Eidul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.
Associated with islam in maylasia while in
Indonesia pect- is also associated iwth nationalist secular movement.
3 categories:
- Dastar- Piece of cloth tied around the head.
- Songkok or koplah- Cap made from velvet.
- Tangkolok or serban- A turban and is a typical headdress in the middle east.
Brunei
