On Saturday, Asia Society welcomed puppet master Ki Midiyanto and the Gamelan Kusuma Laras orchestra for an entertaining evening of traditional Javanese shadow puppetry. The unique theater form is a ...

Indonesia – Wayang Kulit, shadow puppetry telling epic Hindu stories like the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Founded in 2012 by Muhammad Dain Othman, along with his two partners Tintoy Chuo and Teh Take Huat, Fusion Wayang Kulit blends traditional Kelantanese wayang kulit with modern elements, introducing ...

Fusion Wayang Kulit's first attempt at introducing modern characters for wayang kulit began by creating characters from the ‘Star Wars’ franchise, including Darth Vader, Skywalker, Princess Leia ...

One of my favourite Muzium Negara exhibits as a child was the flat-as-pancakes wayang kulit puppets depicting dramatic characters.

Once a famed shadow puppet master, Ramlee now lives as a recluse but the arrival of a young woman awakens old demons that refuse to stay hidden.

Wayang Kulit is a traditional form of shadow puppetry that combines storytelling, music and intricate leather puppets. The puppets are hand-carved and painted, and the performances often depict ...

Fusion Wayang Kulit is showcasing a series of contemporary shadow puppets alongside nearly 100 traditional puppets from Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, and Indonesia at the exhibition.

For example, “Wayang Kulit (No. 1)” by her father, offered during the platform's launch this month, is an oil-on-canvas piece valued at $28,000 to $33,000. It is available on the platform for $20,000 ...

TODAY speaks to Pak Daim, a master puppeteer in the field of wayang kulit or shadow puppetry. In an effort to re-introduce this dying art to the masses, he teams up with visual artist Tintoy Chuo ...