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Albert Namatjira, Rex Battarbee and the Birth of the Hermannsburg School

10/09/2020 By Oceanic Art Society Australia

By Jim Elmslie | Water colour paintings of the Hermannsburg School are instantly recognizable by their subject matter, form and the delicate hues employed. These landscape paintings of the ranges of central Australia, many near the eponymous Hermannsburg Mission, are distinctively unique.

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Filed Under: Artists, Members Only, V25 Issue 3

Mathias Kauage, PNG Artist

10/12/2019 By Oceanic Art Society Australia

Image: Mathias Kauage at Ray Hughes Gallery February 1999. Image by Ben Rushton. Mathias Kauage O.B.E. was Papua New Guinea’s best known and most highly awarded artist of the contemporary era. He was artistically active in the six crucial years leading up to 1975 (when PNG became an independent nation), until 2003 when he died. […]

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Filed Under: Artists, Members Only, V24 Issue 4

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