Saturday, June 25, 2016

A S M A T --Culutural Festival 2014

Cultural Festival originated from the 1980s, when missionaries organized a drawing contest and carve for students to broaden art and aesthetic. However, the students actually includes results carving of a parent, as a follow up of the investments referred engraving, the Missionaries divert drawing contest for students and carve into the race to carve for wowipits - engraver. Competition carve received positive feedback from all of the engraver, every year always appear carved in such high artistic value and amazing. In the late 1990s, the Merauke Regent, R. Soekardjo give full support to the administration Cultural Festival every October. 2004 while splitting Asmat started organizing Cultural Festival moved from Building Soska to Fields Yos Sudarso as a public space, so that the entire community can be present to witness the work of all engraver, watch dance performances of traditional, social time with fellow friends taulan and entertain themselves. Foreign tourists as well as domestic, reporters were also filled the square, on the whole society's attention Cultural Festival in the Field spilled Yos Sudarso, without exception.


White Woodcut

Engraver, Waiting Auction Statue

Large Sculpture Auction

Noken --Traditional Asmat Bag

Wood carving white in the sun twilight

The Angraver

Solawaku --The Shield

Solawaku --The Shield

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