Author: Susan CochraneReleased in the month of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Anniversary of Independence, this stunning book showcases the contemporary art and culture of Papua New Guinea and its people. Lavishly illustrated and exceptionally researched and written, Dr Susan Cochrane’s 'Living Art: Papua New Guinea' brings alive the multiple contemporary realities of the country and its people. The book represents more than 125 prominent artists with over 300 artworks and cultural performances. Culture, politics, history, and identity are interlinking themes through which the book presents ideas about artists, creative processes and aesthetics, revealing Papua New Guinea’s diversity of cultures and environments. It locates innovative artists in their villages, in downtown Port Moresby, and on to the international stage.ISBN 9781922779403. Melbourne Books. hb. 336 pages. full colour. 23.5 x 28.5 cm.available
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