Steven Yshon L.

Dalangin
Grade 8 Section - haggai

Thailand sky lantern festival

Lanterns are hung throughout the city, special
ceremonies take place at temples, and a large
procession parades through the streets of Chiang
Mai; Loi Krathong is one of the most enjoyed
festivals in Thailand. When: Loi Krathong takes
place in November. Dates change because the
festival is based on the lunar calendar.

Cambodian and laos handicraft

Stretches back centuries to ancient times, but the most
famous period is undoubtedly the Khmer art of
the Khmer Empire (802–1431), especially in the area
around Angkor and the mainly 12th-century temple-
complex of Angkor Wat, initially Hindu and
subsequently Buddhist. After the collapse of the empire
these and other sites were abandoned and overgrown,
allowing much of the era's stone carving and
architecture to survive to the present day. Traditional
Cambodian arts and crafts include textiles, non-
textile weaving, silversmithing, stone
carving, lacquerware, ceramics, wat murals, and kite-
making

Vietnamese SILK Painting

is visual art that, whether ancient or modern,
originated in or is practiced in Vietnam or by
Vietnamese artists.Vietnamese art has a long
and rich history, the earliest examples of which
date back as far as the Stone Age around
8,000 BCE. With the millennium of Chinese
domination starting in the 2nd century BC,
Vietnamese art undoubtedly absorbed many
Chinese influences, which would continue even
following independence from China in the 10th
century AD. However, Vietnamese art has
always retained many distinctively Vietnamese
characteristic

Indonisia Wayang Kulit

is a traditional form of puppet-shadow
play originally found in the cultures
of Java, Bali and Lombok in Indonesia.[1] In
a wayang kulit performance, the puppet figures
are rear-projected on a taut linen screen with a
coconut-oil (or electric) light.
The dalang (shadow artist) manipulates carved
leather figures between the lamp and the
screen to bring the shadows to life.
Brunei Sungkok
The songkok or peci or kopiah is a cap widely
worn in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore,
the southern Philippines and southern Thailand,
most commonly among Muslim males. It has the
shape of a truncated cone, usually made of black
or embroidered felt, cotton or velvet. It is also worn
by males in formal occasions such as weddings
and funerals or festive occasions such as the Eid
ul-Fitr and Eid al-Adha holidays. In Indonesia, the
peci is also associated with the nationalist secular
movement.

Malaysia Wau Kite

Wau or Kite in Malay is a uniquely designed
Malaysian kite that has flown since times past. It is
called 'Wau' because the shape of its wing is
similar to an Arabic letter (pronounced "wow"). It is
a marvelous tradition inherent to the culture of the
people, especially in the Eastern States of the
Malayan Peninsula. Today, the kite is still widely
found in the traditionally rich states
of Kelantan and Terengganu, especially during
harvest time.