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V25 Issue 1

Hongi Hika: The Legacy Continues

08/03/2020 Cover Story, V25 Issue 1, Volume 25

Modern research continues to reveal secrets long held in uncatalogued documents and artefacts in rich archives. The centrepiece of this edition is the story of current research to identify which …

Three busts and a cape – the adventurous life of Hongi Hika

08/03/2020 Lectures, V25 Issue 1

Story by Brent Kerehona | Image Caption: Bust of Hongi Hika, possibly self-portrait, carved 1814 in Parramatta, NSW Australia. Brighton Hove Museum, United Kingdom, photo © Brent Kerehona. Ki te …

Easter Island at the NGA

08/03/2020 Exhibitions, Exhibitions, V25 Issue 1

Story By Crispin Howarth | Photo Caption: Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Moai Kavakava, 18th-mid 19th century. Wood, bone, obsidian. Private Australian collection. There is perhaps nowhere in the world as isolated …

Warren Campbell of Bubble Artefacts

08/03/2020 Interviews, V25 Issue 1

Interview by Jim Elmsie | Photo Caption: Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Moai Kavakava, 18th-mid 19th century. Wood, bone, obsidian. Private Australian collection. Jim Elmsie: Warren Campbell, can you explain what Bubble Art …

War Art & Ritual Shields from the Pacific

08/03/2020 Book Reviews, V25 Issue 1

2019, 2 vols boxed, 484 pages, Bill Evans (ed), private press Bill Evans, Sydney, 750 copies. Reviewed by Crispin Howarth This is an ambitious work, signalling the culmination of a …

Leonard French – An Australian Artist Inspired by Melanesia

08/03/2020 Collectors, V25 Issue 1

Story by Reg MacDonald | Photo Caption: The late Leonard French in his home cum studio, a 19th century mill at Heathcote, Central Victoria. In the shadow box above his …

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