New Guinea Art Since 1875

On April 28, 2007, the de Young hosted the ground-breaking, day-long symposium New Guinea Art Since 1875, which addressed topics in contemporary art in Papua New Guinea. Please click on the thumbnails below to watch an individual presentation.

New Guinea Art Since 1875: April 28, 2007
New Guinea Art Since 1875: John Buchanan Welcome
New Guinea Art Since 1875: Ambassador Evan Paki Opening Remarks
Visual Expression in New Guinea Since 1875: The Jolika Collection in Context by Christina Hellmich
IL IAMB NAI? POMBRAL MOLGA KUNDUL AL? WHO IS THIS PERSON? BLACK OR WHITE? by Michael Mel
Contested Transformations in the Institutionalization of Contemporary Papua New Guinea Art-making: From Creative Arts Centre to National Arts School to Faculty Creative Arts (1972-1990) by Pamela Rosi
Collections at the National Museum and Art Gallery, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea by Asi Sando
From Migu No. 1 Village: Mathias Kauage Artist, Papua New Guinea, 1969-2003 by Rebecka Hossack
From Migu No. 1 Village: Mathias Kauage Artist, Papua New Guinea, 1969-2003 by Rebecka Hossack (cont'd)
New Guinea Art Since 1875: Credit (Afternoon Section)
The Indigenous Curation of Contemporary Art in Papua New Guinea: The Chimbu Painters of Port Moresby by Robert Welsch
Passive collecting, lost stories, and fading memories: the Papua New Guinea collection at the UBC Museum of Anthropology by Dr. Carol Mayer
From Artifact to Fine Art by Elaine Monds
Panel Discussion: Beyond Boundaries: Cultural Survival, Present Venues, Feature Markets: Jewel Castro
Panel Discussion: Beyond Boundaries: Cultural Survival, Present Venues, Feature Markets: Jacquelyn Lewis-Harris
Panel Discussion: Beyond Boundaries: Cultural Survival, Present Venues, Feature Markets Q & A moderated by Tom Seligman