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Aboriginal Art
One of Rebecca Hossack's principal motives in setting up her art gallery in 1988, was to introduce a British audience to the riches of Australian Aboriginal art. -
José Borges
José Borges is one of Brazil’s most celebrated folk artists. Indeed he is famous across the globe, having exhibited everywhere from the Louvre to the Smithsonian Institute. Borges creates vividly imagined woodblock prints that derive from the centuries-old Brazilian tradition of ‘literatura de cordel’. -
Mathias Kauage
Mathias Kauage (c1944 – 2003) is the leading figure in the story of contemporary art in Papua New Guinea. -
School of Kauage
Mathias Kauage is perhaps the leading figure in the development of contemporary art in Papua New Guinea. His legacy is an enduring one. He has inspired a whole school of painting, with younger artists eagerly carrying forward his vision and his style, and extending them in new and exciting directions. -
San
In the 1990s, inspired by the Australian aboriginal art movement, a group of African Bushmen from the Kalahari Desert began an art movement of their own, setting down their ancient imagery on paper and canvas. Discover their unique works at the Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery. -
Torres Strait Islands
WORKS EXHIBITIONS The Torres Strait Islands are an archipelago of some 270 islands off the northernmost tip of Queensland, set between Australia and Papua New Guinea. Over millennia of interaction...
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