No.1 Neighbour: Art in Papua New Guinea 1956-2016

132 №1 NEIGHBOUR LIST OF WORKS A BIT NA TA (The source of the sea) 2016 Project developed through Wantok Musik Foundation A Tolai response to change in East New Britain Province between 1875 and 1975 DAVID BRIDIE Artistic director Australia GEORGE TELEK Musician Papua New Guinea Tolai people, East New Britain Province GIDEON KAKABIN Project historian/ Community liaison Papua New Guinea Tolai people, East New Britain Province LISA HILLI Visual artist and installation concept Papua New Guinea/Australia Tolai people, East New Britain Province GARRET LOW Camera and audio Papua New Guinea Tolai people, East New Britain Province KEITH DEVERELL Video and installation Australia a Bit na Ta supported through the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade through the Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program All content courtesy: The artists Musicians George Telek and David Bridie (Barowon) ‘Boro’, ‘Iau Nunuk’, ‘Lili Ram Kavavar’, ‘Tatabai, Go Ralom’, ‘Tolili’, ‘Ririwon’, ‘Lili’ David Bridie Soundscapes, bilas and score Moab Stringband (Raluana) (Amos Boas, Garrison Tilom Britain, Kenny Moab, Wargi Pintiat, Kaul Wartir, George Telek) ‘Abebe’, ‘Gadin Kaikai’ Cleland Rupen (Ialakua) ‘Ingal Na Libung’, ‘Kak Masaru’, ‘Maraviu’ Anslom Nakikus (Matupit) ‘A Gap Na Kete’ Rangrang Oscar (Mioko Island, Duke of York Islands) ‘Avatung’ Levi Siare (Matupit) ‘Iau Kunera Lur’, ‘ToKaminiel Aiu Mari’ Gilnata Stringband (Mioko Island, Duke of York Islands) (Allan Tobing, Ronnie Buka, Peter Tobing, Polly Allan, Simon Allan, Varvakai Leo, Martin Davai, Terangiau Kwila, Rangrang Oscar, Relly Simon, Joshua Vanny, Milimi Mavat) ‘Jack Emanuel’, ‘Tutupele’, ‘Oscar Tammur’ Daniel Kire (Matupit) ‘Ia Benet Vutung’, ‘Tawalonglong’ Sekut Matupit Choir (Matupit) (Ronnie Roland, Benson Lukara, Raybon David, Esau Jack, Sam Duba, Rex Lessy, Nigel Penias, Donal Lessy) ‘Abo tai Bitapaka’ Basil Sammy, Felix Sammy, Gideon Kakabin (Nunga Nunga) ‘Oaga Na Pipi’, ‘Tabura Ralur Namatam’ Revie Kinkin and Bung Marum (Bitabaur) ‘Apinpidik’ Nelly Kungas-Parpare, Dots on the Sand (Toto Ok) ‘Parpare-Garagarana’, ‘Agatuktuk’, ‘Ola Olo’, ‘A Bona Tinagu’ Minnia and Melia Pintiat (Bitabaur) ‘Agoigoi’ David Bridie, Gideon Kakabin and Garrett Low Ceremony recordings at Raluana, Bitabaur and Matupit ‘Kinavai’, ‘Minamai’, ‘Matamatam’, ‘Nidok’ Qaqet Baining Cultural Group (Qaqet, Baining) ‘Adini’, ‘Dirin Dirin’ Amidel Tribes Stringband (Ialakua) ‘Bitapaka’, ‘I Mar Mari’, ‘A GuGu’ Jacob Simet Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies recordings, 1977 ‘Tinbuk Xylophone’, ‘Warbat Love Ritual’, ‘Akuba Tubuan Dance’, ‘Tilatilo-Flute’, ‘Leuna Bale’ (feast) Artists David Bridie, Gideon Kakabin and Garrett Low Photographs and film Wargi Pintiat and Kaul Wartir-Varvalarua Tolai people Raluana Village, East New Britain Re-enactments of Buai, Kumbung and trade offerings ol lain Baining people Gaulim Village, East New Britain Tapa screens (organised by Lasoo) Gideon Kakabin Interviews/voiceovers: Izikel Lulu, Gideon Kakabin, JJ Forbes, Pearson Vetuna Heinz Schutte, Rod Bishop, Peter Beilby, Dave Jones, Chris O’Neill Excerpts from Mataungan (1972) Unfinished double-head, colour, stereo, 40 minutes Stuart Miller and Not Drowning Waving ‘Abebe’ film clip George Telek Artist David Bridie Film Excerpts from Wali HD video, colour, stereo, 2:19 minutes Trevor Shearston Taped interview, Kabaira, October 1990 Gideon Kakabin Taped interview with Anton ToValiria Lisa Hilli Visual artist and installation concept Papua New Guinea/Australia Tolai people, East New Britain Province Damien Kereku, Vunalagir, Vunatarai, Tolai people 2015 Digital colour photograph 42 x 29cm p.27 Pearson Vetuna, Tabunatip Vunatarai, Tolai people 2015 Digital colour photograph 42 x 29cm Middi 2015 Nasa shell, cane and fibre 42.5cm (diam.) x 4.5cm (depth) Courtesy: The artist Batilom Valaun Papua New Guinea b.unknown Tolai people, East New Britain Province Avup (fish trap) 2011 Woven split cane 200 x 80cm (approx.) Acc. 2011.297 Purchased 2011. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Collection: Queensland Art Gallery