The dalang (shadow artist) manipulates carved leather figures between the lamp and the screen to bring the shadows to life. The Chinese minority of Java has also developed its own shadow puppets, combining Javanese and Chinese features. In fact, there are many different styles of puppetry from Indonesia. Wayang kulit is a traditional form of puppet-shadow play originally found in the cultures of Java, Bali, borneo and Lombok in Indonesia. There are hundreds of puppets theatre; The characters in the whole puppet numbered in the hundreds. The process of making Wayang and the subsequent performance includes acting, singing, music, speech, literary, painting, sculpturing, chiseling, carving, and painting. Wayang, (Javanese: “shadow”), classical Javanese puppet drama that uses the shadows thrown by puppets manipulated by rods against a translucent screen lit from behind. Developed before the 10th century, the form had origins in the thalubomalata, the leather puppets of southern India. In the mid-1950s the naturalistic puppets of wayang pancasila (Pancasila: the doctrine of the spiritual foundations of the Indonesian Republic) presented the history of Indonesian independence to the people. Wayang or shadow puppets are inseparable from Indonesian culture. Indonesia, along with being known for many other things, is also widely known for its puppet culture. Better acquainted as wayang, this Indonesian culture has been designated by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The art of Adoption is done because wayang already terlanjur with the Javanese so that the right media for propagation spread Islam, while Islam forbids the form of art. Indonesia has a vast and rich history of puppetry. The two most popular are Wayang Kulit (shadow puppets) and Wayang Golek (rod puppets) Wayang means puppet; Kulit means leather (as all shadow puppets … This art form has a very long history and continues to evolve such that Wayang is no longer just a medium for worship of (pre-Hindu), a … In a wayang kulit performance, the puppet figures are rear-projected on a taut linen screen with a coconut-oil (or electric) light. As a result, created shadow puppets where people can only see the shadow.