Learning Objectives:

At the end of the lesson, you must be able to:

a. Identify the different arts and crafts of Southeast Asian

country;
b.Analyze elements and principles of art in the
production of arts and crafts inspired by the cultures of
Southeast Asia; and
c. Appreciate the value of having own identity in arts.
SINGAPORE
INDONESIA
THAILAND
PHILIPPINES
INDONESIA

Wayang Kulit

• Shadow Puppetry is famous in Indonesia

• Wayang – Indonesian word means “show” or “perform”.
Others say that wayang is also attribute to Indonesian word
bayang which means “shadow”.
• Kulit – means “skin”, a reference to the leather material
that the figures are carved out of
INDONESIA

Wayang Kulit is a type

of puppet shadow play
performed around the
Indo-Malayan
archipelago, tracing its
origin to India.
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It is derived from a

Javanese Hindu-
Buddhist tradition, in
which the hand-crafted
leather puppets depict
epic stories of the gods
in shadow play.
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The following are the elements of
Wayang Kulit performance:
1. Puppeteer or Dhalang – one
who entertains and teaches;
usually men
2. Gamelan (a traditional
Indonesian orchestra) – its job is
to accompany the puppeteer’s
story with engaging music.
3. Shadow puppets (wayang kulit)
– traditionally made out of
cowhide.
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Batik

• The word batik is Javanese in origin, which may either come from the
Javanese word amba meaning ‘to write’ and titik means ‘dot’
• Batik is a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth. It is
made either by drawing dots and lines of the resist with a spouted tool
called a canting, or by printing the resist with a copper stamp called a cap.
INDONESIA
Batik

• Traditional colors for Central Javanese batik were made from natural
ingredients and consisted primarily of beige, blue, brown and black.
The oldest color that was used in traditional batik making was blue.
• Indonesian batik patterns are usually symbolic. Infants are carried in
batik slings decorated with symbols designed to bring the child luck,
and certain batik designs are reserved for brides and bridegrooms, as
well as their families.
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INDONESIA
MALAYSIA
Batik
• Malaysian batik can be found in the east coast of Malaysia such as
Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang. Since there are large number of
Javanese immigrants in Malaysia, especially on the southern part, batik in
Johor clearly shows Javanese influences.
• leaves and flowers - The most common motifs of Malaysian batik
• The Malaysian batik also is known for its geometrical designs like spirals.
The patterns are larger and simpler. To be able to put more vibrant colors,
more brush painting is applied. The colors tend to be lighter and more
vibrant than deep colored Javanese batik.
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MALAYSIA Wau Kite is a uniquely
WAU KITE designed Malaysian
Kite.
Its wings are similar to
an Arabic letter
(pronounced “wow”)
Kite-making tradition
comes naturally to
Malaysian people.
MALAYSIA Kites were being used not just as a
WAU KITE means to lull the children to sleep,
but more importantly, farmers used
them as scarecrows in the fields.
Now, kite flying has become a
popular sports not just in Malaysia
but also internationally.
 Pasir Gudan International Kite
Festival – Malaysian one kite
festival
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Using the Venn diagram, compare and contrast the two pictures in terms of the
elements of art.

INDONESIAN BATIK MALAYSIAN BATIK

 VENN
DIAGRAM
THAILAND

 Thailand is often called the ‘Land of Smiles’, because Thai

people are friendly with their fascinating culture,and its
tourists love its natural beauty and historical riches.
 The country’s popular artwork is lantern making for their
festivals namely: Loy Krathong and Yi Peng Festival.
THAILAND
LOY KRATHONG
 Loy Krathong is tagged as
‘The Floating Lantern
Festival’

 Loy Krathong Festival is a

festival where candles are
placed in banana leaf boats
and set on fire as they float
and sail down into the river.
THAILAND
LOY KRATHONG
 In Thai, ‘loy’ means to float
and ‘krathong’ means a small
container. It is made from
elaborately-folded banana
leaves and a slice of banana
tree with a candle, incense
sticks, and flowers,
sometimes a small coin is
included as an offering to the
river spirits.
THAILAND
YI PENG
 LYi Peng Festival is tagged
as ‘Chiang Mai Sky Lantern
Festival’.

 Yi Peng Festival (also spelled

as Yee Peng) is a celebration
where numerous sky
lanterns propelled by flames
are released into the air and
let them float up into the sky.
THAILAND
YI PENG
 There is a candle placed inside the
lanterns, and as people light their craft
they make their wishes.

 The named Yi Peng is from Thai words,

Yi means ‘two’ and Peng means ‘full
moon day’.

 Their sky lanterns are called ‘khomloi’

in Thai, meaning floating lanterns.
THAILAND
 Another remarkable artwork of Thai is
their silk fabrics. Thai silk is an
expensive fabric produced from the
cocoons of Thai silkworms, by which
Thai weavers raised on a steady diet of
mulberry tree.
 Traditional Thai silk is handwoven
indicating an exceptional qualities like
its lusterity, that is why it is known for
its best quality and it is sold in the
market with a high price.
THAILAND
Famous sculpture is Wat Pho in
Wat Pho in Bangkok
Bangkok. It is one of the largest
temple complexes in the city, it’s
famed for its giant reclining Buddha
that is 46 meters long and 15 meters
high, covered in gold leaf. It is made
of plaster on a brick core and
finished in gold leaf. The Buddha’s
feet is 5 meters long decorated in
mother of pearl.
THAILAND
Wat Pho in Bangkok
CAMBODIA
 Silk weaving in Cambodia dates to as
early as the late 13th century where
women only weave cotton from Kapok,
a tropical tree, since none of the locals
produces silk.
 In recent years, people from Siam have
come to live in Cambodia, and unlike
the locals they engage in silk
production.
 Cambodian weaving has two main
types:
1. Ikat technique
2. Uneven twill
CAMBODIA

1. Ikat technique – quite complex; it

produces patterned fabric which is
diverse and vary by region. To
create patterns, weavers tie-dye
portions of weft yarn before
weaving begins.
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2. Uneven twill – it yields single or two-

color fabrics, which are produced by
weaving three threads so that the color of
one thread dominates on one side of the
fabric, while the two others determine the
color on the reverse side.
CAMBODIA
Cambodia is famous in their iconic temple
ANGKOR WAT known as Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is the
most famous ancient temple complex in
Cambodia and is the largest religious
monument in the world, on a site
measuring 162.6 hectares. This is its best
preserved temple wherein the only one to
have remained a significant religious
center since its foundation. The temple is
at the top of the high classical style of
Khmer architecture.
CAMBODIA
VIETNAM
Silk painting is one of the most
SILK PAINTING popular forms of Vietnamese art.
Vietnamese silk paintings
showcase the countryside,
landscapes, pagodas, historical
events, or scenes of daily life.
The Vietnamese style of silk
painting emphasizes softness,
elegance and has a flexibility of
style.
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VIETNAM
BRUNEI
One of the popular handicrafts in Brunei
that many craftsmen have made as
livelihood is the songkok making or the
making of men’s headgear. Brunei
Darussalam headgears can be categorized
into three kinds:
1. dastar, which is a piece of cloth tied
around the head
2. songkok or kopiah, a type of cap made
from velvet
3. tangkolok or serban, which resembles a
turban and is a typical headdress in the
Middle East.
BRUNEI

SONGKOK
The most famous and widely-
used is the songkok. Songkok or
peci or kopiah is a cap that has
the shape of a truncated cone,
usually made of black or
embroidered felt, cotton or
velvet.
LAOS This country is famous in its
unique paper making using Sa or
mulberry tree.
"’Sa’ is the Lao name for mulberry
tree; its bark is used to make
traditional paper, either plain or
with an addition of dried flowers.
Traditionally, Sa paper is used for
calligraphy and making festive
decoration, but nowadays, it is used
to create lampshades, writing paper,
greetings cards and bookmarks.
LAOS
SINGAPORE
Singapore’s famous artwork is the Merlion. Its
name combines ‘mer’, meaning the sea, and
‘lion’.
It is portrayed as a mythical creature with a
lion's head and the body of a fish. The fish body
represents Singapore's origin as a fishing village
when it was called Temasek, which means ‘Sea
Town’ in Javanese; while the lion’s head
represents Singapore's original name ‘Singapura’
which means ‘Lion City’.
SINGAPORE
 The Merlion is the national
symbol of the city-state of
Singapore.
 The most visited Merlion is the
Merlion in Sentosa which was
designed and sculptured by an
Australian Artist named James
Martin. It is made of Glass
Reinforced Cement (GRC) over a
steel armature that is attached to
the center.
For your activity this week,

• Answer Module 1 What’s More

Answer only Activity 2. Classify the words found in
the box as to what country they belong.
• Answer Module 1 What I Have Learned Identification
1-15 items
• Answer Module 2 What is It. Answer questions 1-5

Answer in your notebook.

• Answer Summative Test in Music 1st Quarter