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Nani Norchayati Lestari
East Asia and the Pacific Indonesia
Year(s) attended: 2010
Batik
Nani grew up in a family of farmers and batik makers, learning all aspects of the art form from her grandmother and mother. UNESCO has designated batik as part of world cultural heritage.
Nani now is part of a cooperative of 50 women that teaches members about organizational management and such business practices as fair trade. Following the earthquake in Java in 2006, the coop received governmental support to add more members to the cooperative.
You may sponsor this first-time artist to come to the 2010 Market.
