Arts & Culture
de Young Museum
Contemporary Painting in Papua New Guinea: Mathias Kauage and His Family
Friday, September 11, 2026
4:00 PM – 7:00 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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