The Girl from Tenganan

Heru “Japra” Pramono, 2021, The Girl from Tenganan, Oil on Board and Fabric, 35 X 45 cm.

Against a background of sacred Kain Gringsing, a virgin girl prepares for ceremonial events. The colour of the cloth is made with the blood of holy roosters. The traditional batik of the region is considered to bring good fortune.