- Bib ID:
- 7580175
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pacific Arts Association Pacific Chapter Conference (2nd : 2015 : Nuku'alofa, Tonga)
- Description:
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- Suva, Fiji : USP Press, 2017
- 111 pages : colour illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9789820109704 (paperback)
- Summary:
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"The theme of this conference offered a myriad of investigations into the role/s art has played in the exchange of objects, peoples, technologies, and ideologies in the pre-historic, historic, and modern Pacific. It is not limited to 'physical' exchanges, but also addresses complex social, economic and political arrangements/interactions between interconnected systems, structures and peoples"--Back cover.
- Full contents:
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- Preface / Dr Karen Stevenson
- Foreword / Hilary L. Scothorn-Tohi
- 1. Chance meetings and significant exchanges: the Bruni d'Entrecasteaux and Malaspina expeditions in Tonga, 1793 / Phyllis S. Herda
- 2. Tropicalisation and representation in Oceania; or a path into the deep, dark jungle / Max Quanchi
- 3. The arts of Papua New Guinea / Nicolas Garnier, Martin Bomuna, and Gorden Pambang
- 4. Traditional ecological knowledge as the Pacific's expansive exchange networks: Rahic Talif's the Fali-Yos (Typhoon) Action projects / Ching-yeh Hsu
- 5. Nuturing community development while strengthening regional Pacific networks / Ela To'omaga-Kaikilekofe
- 6. Exploring teaching methods to engage with and challenge Pacific learners: an auto-ethnographical enquiry / Euan Robertson
- 7. Kaupapa Māori: the art of reweaving Te Rā / Donna Campbell
- 8. Trading traditions of Vanuatu: 'Cultural commerce' on Malakula and Ambrym / Hugo DeBlock
- 9. What is Alfred Gell's theory of the agency of art?: an interpretation and critical discussion / Harry Beran
- 10. Selekā, a tale of a community, kava and art / Virginie Dourlet.
- Notes:
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- "PAA Pacific Chapter Conference, Fa'onelua Conference Centre, Nuku'alofa, Kingdom of Tonga, September 29 - October 4, 2015".
- Includes bibliographical references.
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