Indonesian Batik Festival Pekalongan October 2016

an Annual Event:
Indonesian Batik Festival 2016
Pekalongan - Central Java
October 4 - 9, 2016

Batik is currently rated have transformed from traditional art a masterpiece of international art and became one of the iconic products of cultural pride of the Indonesian is always proud of and should be preserved. batik has a major contribution as a national identity. in fact, Indonesia is already so well known throughout the world with its batik products. we should be proud of batik, a stranger just like it because it has a valuable art aesthetic and comfortable to wear.


Batik Indonesia has experienced remarkable progress in the last 10 years. it looks good from a variation of designs, motifs and colors. No renaissance (revival). color that was less interesting is the old dark now becoming more colorful, modern. variations regular probe also very stylish. efforts to promote and develop batik and craft, especially in the country, began aggressively, is expected to open up market opportunities and attract entrepreneurs, investors and institutions which have high selling power so as to improve the economic life of the craftsmen rates. batik promotion through fairs can provide space and opportunity for the people of batik artisans and entrepreneurs to actively showcase and market their works, so as to meet the quality standards of batik both nationally and internationally as well as increasingly popular.

Indonesian batik revival era it should be fully utilized to continue to innovate according to market demands. entering the free market the Asean Economic Community, batik week 7th to be held Pekalongan city government, with the theme:
"Rising Culture, Exploring Charm of Wastra"

This year, the committee will provide 250 exhibition booths and culinary. Pekalongan city government will facilitate 40 SMEs Pekalongan / Society of Batik Pekalongan and other areas in Indonesia and 50 SMEs in the field of culinary, also provide 160 exhibition booths and culinary for participants from various institutions in Indonesia. Target visitors of this event is 100 thousand tourists. Batik Festival will be held on 4-9 October 2016 in order to celebrate and commemorate the 7th anniversary of Batik Day on October 2.

Anzalna Putri

Translated from:
http://www.pekanbatiknusantara.com/2016/09/pekalongan-pekan-batik-nusantara-2016.html