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An Eloquent Inheritance

An exhibition of contemporary Pacific art and adornment, including shell-money rings from Papua New Guinea and tools for making taonga in Aotearoa, looking at how relationships rather than currency give objects their worth.

An exhibition at Gallery of Modern Art in South Brisbane.

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The short version

Opens Sat 14 Nov (in 32 days) and runs until 27 June. Check the cost with the organiser.

When
14 Nov to 27 June
Suits
Not stated
Setting
At the venue
Type
Art

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