Cultural Forests and their Objects in New Caledonia, the Forest on Lifou

The setting up of a no-frills cultural centre without buildings, or landscaped gardens or objects in a forest on Loyalty Island, Lifou, a province of New Caledonia is compared with the monumental splendour of the Tjibou Cultural Centre at Noumea the capital.

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Published in:Australian and New Zealand journal of art 2003-01, Vol.4 (1), p.77-91
Main Author: Losche, Diane
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Kanaka (New Caledonian people)
Social life and customs
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Summary:The setting up of a no-frills cultural centre without buildings, or landscaped gardens or objects in a forest on Loyalty Island, Lifou, a province of New Caledonia is compared with the monumental splendour of the Tjibou Cultural Centre at Noumea the capital.
ISSN:1443-4318
2203-1871
DOI:10.1080/14434318.2003.11432726