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 Welcome
to the Oceanic Art Society, a non-profit organisation, founded in
Australia, whose main aim is to further and promote the understanding
and appreciation of Oceanic art.
The Oceanic Art Society (OAS) holds regular presentations and seminars
throughout the year. These have included presentations by leading
international authorities, illustrated talks by field collectors,
film screenings presented by their makers and presentations by curators
of art gallery and museum exhibitions.
The Oceanic Art Society publishes a bi-monthly newsletter featuring
illustrated international oceanic art news, editorial pieces, member
articles, books reviews, seminar reports, museum reviews, gallery
and auction news, and information on the Society's upcoming events.
The
Oceanic Art Society organises a two day symposium annually, hosted
by major institutions, including seminars, access to collection material
not on public display, museum tours and social functions.
The Oceanic Art Society presents exhibitions and publishes in the
field of Oceanic Art. Often working jointly with other institutions,
drawing on OAS members' expertise, collection material and passion.
Publications have included the major book "Shields of Melanesia"
and exhibition catalogues.
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