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Photo of Martin Kui ( <i>Iatmul</i><br> )  ( Palembei Village, Middle Sepik,  ) Martin Kui
Iatmul
Palembei Village, Middle Sepik, 

Artist: Martin Kui

Birthplace: Palembei Village. Sepik River, Papua New Guinea

Birth Date: 1969

Tribal Affiliation: Nauwaia, Iatmul

Martin Kui says he learned to carve by watching family members. Martin's talent and skill are wide ranging,
encompassing both large and small sculpture. He carves for the Haus Tambaran and his work can also be found in many international collections


Exhibitions:
Pieces From Paradise :1992, cohosted by Fran Willis Gallery/Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria,B.C.

Ceremony and Passage :1996, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

Oceania,1997, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, B.C.

Ancestral Flights~ Mastercarvers of Palembei Village, 2000, Alcheringa Gallery, Victoria, B.C.


Pieces by Martin Kui:



Martin Kui - Ancestor Figure
Ancestor Figure
1999
SOLD

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