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Puppets for the People. Indonesian Art Form Gleefully Breaches Time and Cultures. June 8, 2002. By Philip Kennicott. Tizar Purbaya, one of the most celebrated puppet masters of Indonesia, ...
Spoon People puppets are easy to make! There are no rules, just take what you have around the house and get creative! Here’s how to make spoon people friends – simple puppets you and your kids ...
Stick puppetry is often performed by the Tày people on traditional holidays, the Lunar New Year, as well as on the first and fifteenth day of each lunar month. With its daily life deeply entwined with ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Gorp is having a moment. As one person from the self-proclaimed #GorpGang online put it: It's Gorp's world, and we're just living in it. But this isn't Gorp's first foray into ...
Edo from Pink Tentacle posted a stick puppet animation, “Mononoke Dance”, by manga artist Masakazu Amahisa. The video shows a traditional Japanese monsters party. Global Voices stands out as one of ...
Several stick puppets, dressed in traditional costumes, frolic on stage. They are able to change their facial expressions and perform complicated movements, such as dance with flapping long ...
Japanese puppetry comes to America For the first time in about 30 years, a Japanese theater that uses human-sized puppets is performing across the country. Culture Japanese puppetry comes to America ...
The primary subject of “Felt Street” is all types of friendship: person-to-person, fantasy-to-fantasy, puppet-to-puppet. Since every word is spontaneous, it takes a bit of concentration to ...
Stick puppet plays were introduced to Xiaoyi during the Song Dynasty (960-1279), and the art form enjoyed its heyday during the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.