Monthly Archives: January 2017

Old Dutch Semarang – Nederlandsch Indische

Posted on January 29, 2017 by ianburnet

  Pabrik Rokok Praoe Layar in Semarang has remained in continuous operation since the Dutch period in Indonesia. Its office building and factory in Semarang was formerly owned by the Dutch firm Maintz & Co, which provided electric power, and … Continue reading →

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Miguel Covarrubius in Bali 2

Posted on January 15, 2017 by ianburnet

There has been a lot of interest in the art of Miguel Covarrubius and so here are some other examples of his images of Bali, its people and the dance. http://www.ianburnetbooks.com

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Miguel Covarrubius in Bali

Posted on January 3, 2017 by ianburnet

It is hard to discuss the island of Bali and its people without considering the  graphic art and ethnographic research of the Mexican artist Miguel Covarrubius. Miguel’s artwork and celebrity caricatures had been featured in The New Yorker and Vanity … Continue reading →

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