spot on

Painted aluminum casting; 1970's italian tile; unpainted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6   26.0"H x 18.5"W x 4.0"D

Weight:  25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Shanthi

Tribal name:  Pele-Ata West New Britain Province, Talasea district, inland from Bongula bay in Nakanai mountains; East New Britain Province, Mamusi-West Pomio RLLG.

Artist name:  Spot On

Conception number:  754 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  588 of 810

     Shanthi had a dot

     when I asked her about it

     "just decoration"

powerful circle

Brass casting; enameled copper; raffia; black painted mild steel channel base; (safety glass not shown). (Keneseth series/Enamel series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 12.0"H x 9.5"W x 3.0”D

Weight: 9.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Jung Dream

Tribal name: Penchal Manus Province, Rambutyo island.

Artist name: Powerful Circle

Conception number: 725 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 589 of 810

Kitten number: 144

symbolic power

the four corners of the earth

but the earth is round

a walk in wenonah woods

Polychromatic wood pattern; enameled copper; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Enamel series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 17.5"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Fall Leaves

Tribal name: Petats Bougainville Province, Buka Passage district, Petats, Pororan, and Hitau islands off Buka island west coast.

Artist name: A Walk In Wenonah Woods

Conception number: 756 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 590 of 810

trees and birds and trails

the beaver dam is hidden

but the water's high

hahn-duh-pay and claude

Pattern; patinated brass castings; patinated copper tubes; green plastiline; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Keneseth series/Shelf series/Lignam series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 17.5"W x 10.0"D

Weight: 31.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Cast Brass Bamboo

Tribal name: Piame East Sepik Province, middle Sepik region, eastern headwaters of Niksek (April) river.

Artist name: Hahn-duh-pay And Claude

Conception number: 757 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 591 of 810

the one had two wives

the other a birthday cake

worries and wishes

souvenir

Aluminum pattern; enameled copper; stainless steel; paper lettering; permanent marker; unpainted mild steel H beam base. (Enamel series).

Documentation: BerniO 1/6 26.0"H x 18.0"W x 4.0"D

Weight: 25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name: Dirty Harry Quote

Tribal name: Pinai-Hagahai Enga, Madang, Western Highlands and East Sepik provinces border area.

Artist name: Souvenir

Conception number: 758 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number: 592 of 810

most days I bike ride

just for this very reason

I spy with my eye . . .

panels

Painted white aluminum casting;  foam; plastic; unpainted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO   1/6  26.0"H x 17.5"W x 5.0"D

Weight:  25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  All White

Tribal name:  Piu  Morobe Province, upper Watut river.

Artist name:  Panels

Conception number:  736 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  593 of 810

     first came the all black

     so now why not the all white?

     all light and airy

master link

Aluminum pattern; wood; gold leaf; roofing tar; unpainted mild steel H beam base.

Documentation: BerniO  1/6   26.0"H x 17.5"W x 6.0"D

Weight:  25.0 lbs. +/-

Working name:  Master Link

Tribal name:  Ponam  Manus Province, Ponam island. 

Artist name:  Master Link

Conception number:  755 of an estimated 810 PNG languages.

Made number:  594 of 810

     needed a bike chain

     learned a new word - master link

     facilitator