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Art-Pacific (Carolyn Leigh - Ron Perry): Guide to Artifacts
Painted Faces - Beauty and Power
Portfolio photography by Scott Lewis Perry
Body art by the dancers and their families
Mt. Hagen Show, Papua New Guinea, August 1997
See also: Pigment, Oil, Skin - body painting at the Mt. Hagen and Goroka Shows, PNG
Order now: Art Dealer in the Last Unknown, Ron Perry and New Guinea Art, the early years: 1964 - 1973 by Carolyn Leigh and Ron Perry, 320 pages of adventure, over 450 early photographs - join Ron in the jungles of New Guinea on his search for tribal art.
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Collecting New Guinea art in the field since 1965.
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Artifacts on this site are collected in the field by my husband, Ron Perry. I take the photographs, do the html, text and maps. More background in Who We Are . Art-Pacific has been on the WWW since 1996. We hope you enjoy our New Guinea tribal art and Indonesian folk art as much as we do. Carolyn Leigh, P.O. Box 85284, Tucson, AZ 85754-5284 USA, Art-Pacific at http://www.art-pacific.com/