Atua: Sacred gods from Polynesia.
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Title
Atua: Sacred gods from Polynesia.
Venues
National Gallery Of Australia (23 April 2014 – 3 August 2014)
Date
(2014)
Summary
Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (ACT).
Abstract
The exhibition explores the relationship between atua and art, between spirits and sculpture, between gods and priests, between women and men. It looks at some of the most unique works of art in the Polynesian world and tries to make sense of an enduring mystery surrounding religious objects and their association with belief in gods. [Gallery publicity].
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24 Jul 2024