Wayang Multimedia: Wayang Contemporary Art as a Creative Art-Industrial in Modern Era

Wayang being one of Javanese traditional art who become extinction. The dominant factor are the entering new form of art which more interested viewed from the show-packaging. Wayang multimedia try to combine the Wayang traditional art with newest technology for make the new form of Wayang performing which more interested by the community. This research aimed to describe and explain about contemporary Wayang as an alternative ways for creative art-industrial in modern era. Form of this research is descriptive qualitative which source of data are Wayang multimedia performing. Data collected using observation and in-depth interview with some expert in Wayang and dalang to support data analysis. Result of this research find that Wayang multimedia as a Wayang performing which combine the Wayang traditional art using audio and visual technology, such as sound system, projector to show the background of story, lighting technology to make Wayang staging become interesting, also using cinematography technique. In the staging of Wayang multimedia not whole using all the puppet character, because some of character replace with video illustration showed by projector. Wayang multimedia staging in greater demand by the community because more varied, creative, and more interested with using some of modern technology.