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

Contents 12
In Memory of Gordon Darling AC CMG 1921-2015 / Chris Saines 14
Forward / Chris Saines 16
No. 1 Neighbour: Art in Papua New Guinea 1966-2016 / Ruth McDougall 20
In Conversation: Forging a path - The early years / Nora Vagi Brash, Martin Fowler and Joe Nalo with Ruth McDougal 32
Kastom 12
The legand of the Abelam Korumbo / Waikua Nera 41
Kwoma Koromb / Ruth McDougall 42
Julia Mage'au Gray / Interview by Ruth McDougall 46
Sekip Carvings / Ruth McDougall 50
Sing-Sing 12
Shows and Festivals / Ruth McDougall 54
Baining Masks / Ruth McDougall 56
David Bridie / Interview by Ruth McDougall 60
A bit na ta / Gedeon Kakabin 62
Stories 66
Early prints: Hape and Timothy Akis / Ruth McDougall 68
The art of Mathias Kauage / Kiri Chan 72
Ruki Fame / Ruth McDougall 76
Jakupa Ako's lyrical lines / Ruth McDougall 78
Sinon Nowep's spiritual spaces / Ruth McDougall 80
The unique sound of Sanguma / John Faunt 84
Which Way? 86
The two worlds of David Lasisi / Ruth McDougall 88
History paintins / Ruth McDougall 92
Strong Women 96
Wendi Choulai: Layers of meaning / Ruth McDougall 98
Contemporary Bilum / Ruth Choulai 102
Lisa Hilli / Interview by Ruth McDougall 106
The Omie and the Nioge / Ruth McDougall 108
Mary Gole / Interview by Ruth McDougall 110
Taloi Havini / Interview by Ruth McDougall 114
Making Men 116
Shields: Forging an identity / Ruth McDougall 118
Eric Bridgeman / Interview by Ruth McDougall 120
In Conversation: From here / Kevin Apsepa, Taloi Havini and Florence Jaukae-Kamel with Ruth McDougall 122
List of works 128
Acknowledgements 138

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