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Art as survival, David Eggleton

Posted on March 1, 2002 by NZ Books

Pacific Art Niu Sila: the Pacific Dimension of Contemporary New Zealand Arts ed Sean Mallon and Pandora Fulimalo Pereira Te Papa Press,$49.95, ISBN 0909010838 Robert Louis Stevenson, writing about Samoan culture over a century ago, expressed it thus: No occasion…

Tagged with: Autumn 2002, David Eggleton, Issue 57, Pandora Fulimalo Pereira, Te Papa Press
Posted in Art, Non-fiction, Pacific, Review

Beyond the tapa curtain, David Eggleton

Posted on August 4, 1998 by NZ Books

Speaking in Colour Sean Mallon and Pandora Fulimalo Pereira Te Papa Press, $39.95 ISBN 0 90901044 7 The country of the tourist brochures is, as Nadine Gordimer has suggested, always someone else’s country: unreal in its airbrushed perfection; its beckoning…

Tagged with: David Eggleton, Issue 34, Pandora Fulimalo Pereira, Sean Mallon
Posted in Art, Non-fiction, Pacific