Heritage textile event in KL shines spotlight on handmade Bornean weaves


Ikat 2.0 in Kuala Lumpur is the first event in the nationwide series focusing on textile art, ethnic tales and exceptional craftsmanship. Photo: Ikat 2.0

Delve into the captivating narratives of textile art, ethnic tales and exceptional craftsmanship with the upcoming Ikat 2.0, an experiential pop-up integrating heritage textiles with an interactive experience.

Taking place for only two days at The Godown arts centre this weekend (Jan 6 and 7), the event features an immersive installation, heritage textile gallery, hands-on workshops by skilled artisans, talks and a fashion show.

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