Hailans to Ailans (meaning "Highlands to Islands" in Tok Pisin) is a ground breaking exhibition of contempoary art and ideas from Papua New Guinea, one of the most biocultrally diverse countries in the world. Through spectacular wood and metal sculpture, weaving, painting, and performance, the indigenous artists in this catalouge explore questions about colonization and exchange, tradition and innovation, cultural and enviromental sustainability , and the nature of idenity in a fast changing world.
Hailans to Ailans
Contemporary Art of Papua New Guinea
Paperback
Publisher: Alcheringa Gallery/Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery.
ISBN: 978-0969700456
Pages: 80
£16.00