In the Shadow of a Volcano

As in Australian Indigenous Art, the iconography and stories on which Omie art is based comes from a long history of ancestral past and ceremonial ritual.

Gallery
Address
10 Douglas St, West Perth WA 6005
Start Date
24 May, 2007
End Date
15 July, 2007

In association with Annadale Galleries, Sydney. New works from the Omie women of Oro Province in Papua New Guinea.

This is unique contemporary art from a living tradition, an art that is closely connected to nature. All works will be for sale.

Join writer, Drusilla Modjesk, on Friday the 25th of May, 4pm for a free Public talk.

The following works are sold or reserved:

3 Dapeni Jonevari, Asimanoé – Omie custom people, 2006
113 x 84cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

4 Dapeni Jonevari, Mahudanoé – tusk jewellery, 2006
147 x 109cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

5 Dapeni Jonevari, Butotué & Savandegirane 1 – spider webs and mountain frogs 1, 2006
162 x 84cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

6 Dapeni Jonevari, Untitled – Omie custom creations, 2006
164 x 81cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

7 Dapeni Jonevari, Butotué & Savandegirane 2 – spider webs and mountain frogs 2, 2006
173 x 92cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

11 Flora Oviro, Butotué – spider web, 2006
181 x 104cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

13 Jean Magreat Hoijo, Dahorué 2 – Omie Mountains 2, 2006
182 x 101cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

16 Lila Gama, Sihaé & Odunege 2 – fruit from a tree & jungle vines 2, 2006
145 x 135cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

19 Nerry Keme, Obohutaigué & Dahorué – tree bark and Omie mountains, 2006
167 x 134cm
Reserved by the Queensland Art Gallery.

21 Pauline Rose Hago, Odunege 1 – jungle vines 1, 2006
134 x 80cm
Sold to a Private Collector.

25 Stella Upia, Sihaé 1 – Sahote clan design of fruit from the tree 1, 2006
138 x 105cm
Reserved by the Queensland Art Gallery

26 Stella Upia, Odunege – jungle vines, 2006
156 x 114cm
Reserved by a Private Collector.

28 Stella Upia, Dahorue & Nionihanoe – Omie mountains and jungle, 2006
161 x 136cm
Reserved by the Queensland Art Gallery

29 Vivian Marumi, Odunege 1 – jungle vines 1, 2006
142 x 114cm
Reserved by the Queensland Art Gallery.

31 Vivian Marumi, Odunege 3- jungle vines 3, 2006
160 x 123cm
Reserved by a Private Collector.

32 Vivian Marumi, Odunege 4- jungle vines 4, 2006
163 x 99cm
Reserved by the Queensland Art Gallery.

Aspesa Gadai, Odunigoe & Vinohué – a climbing vine from Omie, 2006
158 x 84cm
$4800

Dapeni Jonevari, Asimanoé – Omie custom people, 2006
113 x 84cm
$4200

Aspesa Gadai, Dahorué – Omie mountains, 2006
150 x 82cm
$3800

Dapeni Jonevari, Mahudanoé – tusk jewellery, 2006
147 x 109cm
$6400

Dapeni Jonevari, Butotué & Savandegirane 1 – spider webs and mountain frogs 1, 2006
162 x 84cm
$5200

Dapeni Jonevari, Untitled – Omie custom creations, 2006
164 x 81cm
$5800

Dapeni Jonevari, Butotué & Savandegirane 2 – spiderwebs and mountain frogs 2, 2006
173 x 92cm
$6000

Flora Oviro, Sabudeje – Omie catapillar, 2006
133 x 173cm
$8800

Flora Oviro, Sihaé & Odunege – fruit from a tree & jungle vines, 2006
162 x 105cm
$6400

Flora Oviro, Vinohué – a body tattoo design, 2006
170 x 178cm
$4800

Flora Oviro, Butotué – spider web, 2006
181 x 104cm
$8000

Jean Magreat Hoijo, Dahorué 1 – Omie mountains 1, 2006
154 x 93cm
$5800

Jean Magreat Hoijo, Dahorué 2 – Omie mountains 2, 2006
182 x 101cm
$7500

Jean Magreat Hoijo, Visuanoé & Odunege – the backbone of mountain fish & jungle vines, 2006
232 x 89cm
$9000

Lila Gama, Sihaé & Odunege 1 – fruit from a tree & jungle vines 1, 2006
120 x 115cm
$5500

Lila Gama, Sihaé & Odunege 2 – fruit from a tree & jungle vines 2, 2006
145 x 135cm
$7200

Lila Gama, Sihaé & Odunege 3 – fruit from a tree & jungle vines 3, 2006
233 x 80cm
$7500

Nerry Keme, Obohutaigué & Dahorué – tree bark and Omie mountains, 2006
167 x 134cm
$8500

Nerry Keme, Odunege – jungle vines, 2006
148 x 82cm
$4400

Nerry Keme, Butotué & Savandegirane – spider webs and mountain frogs, 2006
220 x 112cm
$9200

Pauline Rose Hago, Odunege 1 – jungle vines 1, 2006
134 x 80cm
$4400

Pauline Rose Hago, Sabudeje – Emate clan history – caterpillar markings, 2006
158 x 89cm
$5800

Pauline Rose Hago, Untitled – Omie custom creations, 2006
170 x 118cm
$7500

Pauline Rose Hago, Odunege 2 – jungle vines 2, 2006
183 x 89cm
$6400

Stella Upia, Sihaé 1 – Sahote clan design of fruit rom the tree 1, 2006
138 x 105cm
$5800

Stella Upia, Odunege – jungle vines, 2006
156 x 114cm
$7500

Stella Upia, Sihaé 2 – Sahote clan design of fruit rom the tree 2, 2006
158 x 73cm
$3800

Stella Upia, Dahorue & nionihanoe – Omie mountains and jungle, 2006
161 x 136cm
$8200

Vivian Marumi, Odunege 1 – jungle vines 1, 2006
142 x 114cm
$6800

Vivian Marumi, Odunege 2 – jungle vines 2, 2006
158 x 88cm
$5500

Vivian Marumi, Odunege 3 – jungle vines 3, 2006
1460x 123cm
$7200

Vivian Marumi, Odunege 4 – jungle vines 4, 2006
163 x 99cm
$6400

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