Wayang Kulit, an Indonesian form of shadow puppetry, holds the audience’s attention with riveting storylines executed masterfully by the dhalang, or puppeteer. The puppets are made of ... Asia Society ...

The Wayang Kulit Shadow Puppets are an important cultural tradition in Indonesia, and have been a part of community life for many generations. The puppets are often used to depict ancient epic poems ...

On Saturday, Asia Society welcomed puppet master Ki Midiyanto and the Gamelan Kusuma Laras ... and technology. Asia Society takes no institutional position on policy issues and has no affiliation with ...

She combines traditional Wayang Kulit elements with interactive activities like puppet-making and storytelling, making the art form accessible and engaging. “Kids love creating their own puppets ...

MALAYSIA Traditionally known as Wayang Kulit Melayu or Wayang Kulit Kelantan. The puppets are less complex than their Indonesian counterparts, often featuring simpler designs with less articulated ...

“Wayang kulit”, a theatrical art form once popular ... So, with this animatronic shadow puppet show, it will be a new phenomenon for these youths,” he said at a performance at a mall in ...

The wayang kulit shadow puppets of Indonesia are such an important cultural and artistic legacy that UNESCO designated the tradition as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.