Sebastian (<i>Bariopwei</i>) Dumoi

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Photo of Sebastian (<i>Bariopwei</i>) Dumoi ( <i>Iatmul</i><br> ) ( Palembei Village, Middle Sepik, )

Sebastian (Bariopwei) Dumoi
Iatmul
Palembei Village, Middle Sepik,

Born into a family renowned for their imaginative carving style and original use of colour, Sebastian is a leading artist in the Middle Sepik Region. He originally learned by studying the work of others in the rich carving environment of Palembei Village. Sebastian is a master carver with a fine eye for detail. His work is known for its refined and detailed painting. Sebastian's work can be found in collections in Australia, Canada, Germany and the United States.

Exhibitions:

New Voices of the Tambaran: 2004, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

Rhythms of the Garamut: 2006, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

Voices & Visions: 2008, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, BC

Pieces by Sebastian (Bariopwei) Dumoi:

Woman Transforming 2008 view details	White Snake 2008 view details
Catfish Suspension Hook 2004 view details	Suspension Hook with Birds of Paradise 2006 SOLD view details
Figure with Snakes 2006 SOLD view details	Woman From Underground 2004 SOLD view details