PUPPET ART

Shadow puppets is a two-dimensional work of art native Indonesia. Materials used to make shadow puppets in Java is usually a buffalo skin or bone, cow leather and goat skin. Leather carving handicraft, especially leather puppets could be described as a blend of art and history due to make a shadow play must go through the process of learning not for a moment, takes tenacity, willingness to learn is high, and have a love of the intricacies of puppet.

Puppet arts education in conjunction with the Indonesia national identity, can not be separated from the review as a philosophy of life puppet arts of Indonesia, Pancasila. Hence, traditional performance art includes the principle of Belief in One God, humanity, unity, democracy or popular sovereignty and social justice.