Exhibition Tour with Sepik Carver Claytus Yambon
Friday, October 9, 2009, 7:15 p.m.
Marcia and John Friede Gallery
de Young Museum, San Francisco
Join 2009 Jolika Fellow Claytus Yambon for a special guided tour of the Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art that will focus on carving techniques used throughout the installation. Yambon is the elected chief of Korogo Village on the Sepik River, PNG. He is a senior master carver and represented Papua New Guinea at the International Carvers Exchange held in Victoria, British Columbia, in 1986.
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Category: US Events
Tags: art vs. artifact, cultural exchange, living objects, Sepik River, storytelling
Category: US Events
Tags: art vs. artifact, cultural exchange, living objects, Sepik River, storytelling
