New Guinea Arts

Mathias Kuage’s paintings

NewGuineaArt — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:15:27 +0000

Papua New Guinea has several famous (contemporary visual) artists. Among others are; Mathias Kuage, Akis, Jakupa, Nalo and George Sari. Below are some some pics of Kuage’s work from Luke Lucas’ collection.

Hagen Face-painting

NewGuineaArt — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:53:23 +0000

This face painting and the materials on his body are authentic and more traditional than many that I am used to seeing these days. I like how the color sticks out too; white-black-red! See more of this in action on YouTube.com/Kumul007.

PNG Bilum Dress

NewGuineaArt — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:47:24 +0000

This looks very fantastic. What a magnificent costume!

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