Creation of Arts Craft Pottery for Export Commodity: Based on Earthenware and Local Technology

Main Author: Timbul Raharjo, -
Format: Proceeding PeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2013
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Online Access: http://digilib.isi.ac.id/1067/1/page%20from%20B13-Creation%20of%20Arts%20Craft%20Pottery%20For%20Export%20Comodity%20Based%20on%20Earthenware%20and%20Local%20Technology.pdf
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Daftar Isi:
  • Pottery industry has provided craftsmen in some regions of Indonesia with livelihood. There are many potential arts crafts pottery centres in the form of home industry. They represent people activity unit prone to changes such as global crisis in 2008 whose impact is still observable up to the present. Therefore, it is necessary to always create products with new designs for them to compete in global market. The objective of the creation of new design in arts crafts pottery is to respond global trend change. Additionally, it increases non-oil and gas export and improve the economic status of craftsmen. The creation of various craft artistic products makes use of earthenware clay and local technology such as found in porcelain jugs and pots. The exploration of the new design of the arts craft pottery may be carried out by observing global trends. Various interior elements are processed as inspiration source in creating earthenware form and character that sell well. It gives prototypes and the prototypes are applied in reproduction process, which was the creation of various derivative products. The creation uses aesthetic and economic considerations through literature and in-field studies to find out the existing trends for further analysis in exploration, experiment and manifested in real form of local earthenware products of global nuances. Of course, the final step is market test.