Bermukun: Tradisi Melayu Sarawak Bermukun: Tradisi Melayu Sarawak Aktiviti bermukun atau memukun merupakan satu seni yang mengabungkan antara seni muzik, seni tari dan juga kreativiti dalam pantun berirama di kalangan masyarakat Mela... Sep 8, 2022
Jungle artwork that comes from, and goes back, to Nature Jungle Artwork The one wish that local sculptural artist M Sahzy has yet to realise is to ‘dedicate’ his jungle artwork to Mount Santubong – a tribute if you will. The 25-year-old Kuchingite believes ... Sep 8, 2022
Kelabit Betik Tattoo Betik Tattoo The Kelabit are a Sarawakian Dayak ethnic group. They are one of Sarawak's smallest ethnic groups, which had a population of about 6,600 in 2013. Over the past 20 years, a large number ha... Aug 31, 2022
Tudung Keringkam Tudung Keringkam Local Malay women frequently don the traditional headscarf known as "Tudung Keringkam" in Sarawak. It is usually worn on important occasions like weddings and cultural festivals. Keri... Aug 31, 2022
NFTs in Sarawak NFTs in Sarawak In this day and age, it is not surprising that we are transitioning to a digital environment in this day and age, especially with the technological boom. A new term, the “NFT”, has eme... Aug 31, 2022
Songket Rajang Songket Rajang The term Songket Rajang refers to Kampung Rajang, Sarawak, the area where the songket was first made. Kampung Rajang is where one of the first Melanau communities were established near ... Aug 29, 2022
Melanau Tall House Melanau Tall House Sarawak is home to the well-known and renowned longhouse style of architecture. Since there are so many diverse ethnic groups in Sarawak, their longhouse designs and construction me... Aug 28, 2022
Iban Motifs and Where to Look for them Iban Motifs A motif is a component of an image in both art and iconography. A motif may appear repeatedly in a pattern or design or it may just appear once in a piece of art. In Sarawak, the diverse a... Aug 27, 2022
Baruk: A Traditional Bidayuh Architecture Baruk Sarawak is well-known for its rich culture and heritage, especially with the diverse population of different races and ethnic groups in the State. When we think of art, we often think of beautif... Aug 25, 2022
Traditional Kayan Tattoos Traditional Kayan Tattoos The Kayan Dayak tribe and tattoo tradition are two things that go hand in hand. As a form of body art, tattooing has a rich symbolic meaning that is also interpreted personal... Aug 25, 2022
Gendang Pampat: Beating of Traditional Drums Gendang Pampat Gendang Pampat is the art of beating the traditional drums of the Ibans which is also known as ketebong. The ketebong is regarded as a sacred instrument and is usually made from a piece... Jul 31, 2022
Keringut and Oreng Keringut and Oreng The Keringut/Selingut is a nose flute made out of bamboo played by the Penan tribe which belongs to the Orang Ulu of Sarawak. The Oreng is a form of jaw harp which is also played by... Jul 31, 2022