Contemporary Painting in Papua New Guinea: Mathias Kauage and His Family

Name: Contemporary Painting in Papua New Guinea: Mathias Kauage and His Family
Start: 2026-08-06T01:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-08-06T04:00:00.000Z
Location: de Young Museum

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

de Young Museum

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Mathias Kauage (ca. 1944–2003) is famous for his colorful paintings capturing a world in transition. This exhibition shows four of his family's works from their collection for the first time. His art reflects societal changes in Papua New Guinea during its colonial period and after its independence in 1975.

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