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Photos from PNG 1875-1949 – Jan Hasselberg.

03/05/2022 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

See Jan Hasselberg discuss photographs from New Guinea, 1875-1940, and his efforts to uncover collections from around the world.    Register to attend this seminar at the Australian National University from […]

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Obituaries.

03/04/2022 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

Eric Coote – always reaching for the sky   We acknowledge the recent passing of Eric Coote, one of the founders of the Oceanic Art Society (OAS) in 1995. In […]

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TIWI : Aboriginal Art Exhibition in Melbourne

26/07/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

This exhibition of 153 works from the National Gallery of Victoria’s collection , supplemented by 130 loans of rare historical objects and contemporary works drawn from Australian public and private […]

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Casoar : Blog on Oceanic Art

22/06/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

Students of Oceanic Art – future curators and academics – from the Ecole du Louvre in Paris banded together in 2019 and launched an association with a fantastic blog which […]

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HERE : Kupe to Cook Exhibition

22/06/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

The National Maritime Museum in Sydney reopens partially and with social distancing. This exhibition featuring artworks by twenty leading Aotearoa New Zealand and Australian contemporary artists provides a deeper understanding […]

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A Sea Of Islands – Masterpieces from Oceania at Museum Volkenkunde in Leiden

29/05/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

This wonderful exhibition opened in February 2020 and had to close in March due to Covid. Instead of ending in August 2020, it is now reopened until April 2021. PAA-Europe […]

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Emmanuel Kasarherou, a Kanak curator at the head of the Musee du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac.

29/05/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

The former director of the Tjibaou Cultural Center in Noumea succeeds Stéphane Martin, who has been in office as president of the Parisian establishment since 1998. By Roxana Azimi, Le […]

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Chau Chak Wing Museum announces opening.

29/05/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

A new museum at the University of Sydney Opening 18 November 2020 The Chau Chak Wing Museum will unite the University’s Nicholson, Macleay and University Art collections under one roof, […]

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Uncovering Pacific Pasts

01/05/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

Uncovering Pacific Pasts hosted by: Powered by Heurist site owner Objects Museums Collection locations About Contacts Welcome to Uncovering Pacific Pasts Objects have many stories to tell. The stories of […]

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10th OAS Forum in Melbourne for a 25th Anniversary.

24/02/2020 By Noelle Rathmell-Stiels

Update: Due to Corona-Covid19 measures, this event, due to be held in November 2020, has been postponed to an alternative date in 2021. We will try and keep you updated […]

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