Exhibition : Baskets and Mats from Pentecost island

Genre : Exhibition | Port-Vila

From monday 02 to tuesday 31 march 2015

Times : 00:00
Tel. : (+678) 22947
Principal country concerned : Column : Arts and crafts

Traditional handicrafts  made by Charlotte Wai Matansue from the island of Pentecost. Among all the islands in Vanuatu, Pentecost has one of the nicest and strongest weaving tradition. Charlotte learned the art of weaving with her mother, she started with simple baskets made from coconut leaves. With her experience, she's now making amazing baskets and mats from pandanus leaves. 

Information / Venue


Free



rue Emile Mercet
Port-Vila ( BP 219 )
Vanuatu




Organizations

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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