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Read • Beacons of hope: 5 indigenous voices
‘The 9th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ (APT9) featured a diversity of indigenous voices — the largest contingent in the Triennial’s history — who … -
Read • Simon Gende’s paintings are a humorous commentary on society
Papua New Guinean artist Simon Gende was born in Gere in the Gembogl district of Chimbu province and is from the Kuman language group. Inspired … -
Read • How culture binds Australia and Papua New Guinea
Yesterday marked the close of ‘No. 1 Neighbour: Art in Papua New Guinea 1966-2016‘. This was a landmark exhibition, the first in Australia to … -
Read • Out of sight: Australia in Papua New Guinea
Last year saw Papua New Guinea celebrate 40 years of independence from Australia, but few Australians know the history of the colonial relationship between the … -
Read • No.1 Neighbour
Fifty years of contemporary visual art in Papua New Guinea, with a focus on the country’s relationship with Australia, is explored in a major …