Sandroing: Revitalisation

 

Resources

Ascher, Marcia & Robert
Code of the Quipu: A Study in Media, Mathematics and Culture
University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1981

Ascher, Marcia & Robert
"Ethnomathematics"
History of Science, vol. 24, no. 2, June 1986, pp. 125-144

AAscher, Marcia
"Graphs in Culture: A Study in Ethnomathematics"
Historia Mathematica, vol. 15, no. 3, August 1988, pp. 201-227

Ascher, Marcia
Ethnomathematics: A Multicultural View of Mathematical Ideas
Pacific Grove, California, 1991

Baereleo, Susan
The Story of Our Islands
Port Vila, Ministry of Education, 1997

Batick, Romain (ed.)
Drawing Competition
Port Vila, Ministry of Education, 1995

Bell, F. L. S.
"Geometrical Art"
Man
vol. 35, January 1935, p. 16

Bell, F. L. S. 
"Geometrical Art"
Man
vol. 36, p. 128, 1935

Cabane, Jean Pièrre
De Poussiere et de Sable: Dessins Geometriques de Vanuatu
Port Vila, 1994<>

Cabane, Jean Pièrre
"Les dessins sur sable de Vanuatu, un art de la Parole"
in Frèdèric Angleviel (ed.), Parole, Communication et Symbole en Ocèanie
Editions L'Harmattan, Paris, 1995

Cabane, Jean Pièrre
Ululan: Les Sables de la Mèmoire
Editions Grain de Sable, Noumèa, 1997

Coiffier, Christian 
Traditional Architecture in Vanuatu
University of the South Pacific, Port Vila, 1988

Deacon, Bernard
"Geometric Drawings from Malekula and Other Islands of the New Hebrides"
The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
vol. 64, pp. 129-143 & 148-175, 1934(a)

Deacon, Bernard
Malekula: A Vanishing People in the New Hebrides
Edited by Camilla H. Wedgwood
Routledge, London, 1934(b)

Douglas, Norman & Ngaire
Vanuatu - A Guide
Pacific Profiles, Alstonville, NSW, 1990

Firth, Raymond
"A Raga Tale"
Man
vol. XXX, no. 46, London 1930, pp. 58-60

Gell, Alfred
Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory
Claendon Press, Oxford, 1998

Guiart, Jean
Oceanié
Gallimard, Paris, 1963

Guiart, Jean
Nouvelles Hébrides: Monde et Culture
Archee Éditeur, Paris, 1965

Haddon, Alfred Cort
"Geometric figures from Malekula and Ambrym, New Hebrides"
Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
95th Meeting, Leeds, London. 1927, pp. 364-365

Haddon, Alfred Cort
"The Geometric Designs of Raga District, North Pentecost"
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
vol. 64, pp. 143-147, London, 1934

Hage, P. & Harary, F.
"Some Genuine Graph Models in Anthropology"
Journal of Graph Theory, no. 10, 1982, pp. 353-361.

Hage, P. & Harary, F. 
Structural Models in Anthropology
Cambridge University Press, New York, 1983

Harrisson, Tom
Savage Civilisation
Victor Gollancz, London, 1937

Huffman, Kirk 
"We Write on the Ground: Sand-drawings and their Associations in Northern Vanuatu." 
Arts of Vanuatu
Joel Bonnemaison, etal., (eds.), Crawford House, Bathurst, pp. 247-253, 1996

Layard, John
Stone Men of Malekula
Chatto & Windus, London, 1942

Layard, John
"Maze-Dances and the Ritual of the Labyrinth in Malekula"
Folk-Lore
vol. XLVII, June 1936, pp. 123-170.

Parker, Robert Allerton 
"Cannibal Designs"
VVV
no. 4, February 1944, pp. 30-31

Paton, W. F.
Customs of Ambrym: Texts, Songs, Games and Drawings
Pacific Linguistics Series D, no. 22
Research School of Pacific Studies
Australian National University, 1979

Rodman, William L.
"When Questions Are Answers: The Message of Anthropology According To the People of Ambae."
in Anthropology and Literature, Paul Benson (ed.)
University of Illinois Press, Chicago, 1993, pp. 173-191
[Originally published in American Anthropologist, 93:2, June 1991]

Rowe, W. Page
"A Study of Geometric Drawings from the New Hebrides"
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 
vol 66, Jan-July, 1936, pp. 117-128

Speiser, Felix
Ethnology of Vanuatu: An Early Twentieth Century Study
Crawford House Press, Australia, 1990

Tailhade, Henri (ed.)
Ululan: Dessins sur sables de l'île de Pentecôte
Port Vila, unpublished, 1983

Tailhade, Henri (ed.)
Tu: Dessins sur sable de l'île d'Ambrym Ouest et Nord
Port Vila, unpublished, 1983

Tailhade, Henri
Tambours sculptés - Dessins sur sable
Institut National de Technologie de Vanuatu, Port Vila, 1983

Zagala, Stephen (ed.)
Dro Blong Graon Long Vanuatu
Centre for Cross-Cultural Research
Australian National University, Canberra, 2001

 

FILMOGRAPHY

Ammann, Raymond
Malakula, 2002
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

Atpatoun, Vianney
Malakula Arts Festival, 1985
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

Blong Save Hu Nao Yumi?
Malakula Arts Festival, 1985
Film Australia

Curtis, Tim
Opening Day of Na'hai Cultural Centre, Malakula 24/10/1998 
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

ECHO TV Productions
Sustainable Agricultural Practices – New Leaf TV
India, U.S.A. 2008 (In production, to be screened late 2008)

FilmHouse Productions 
UNESCO Masterpieces: Sandroing of Vanuatu
Germany, 2008 (In production, to be screened in 2009)

Gaiware Bulvanua Koljoral Senta
Vanuatu Cultural Centre, 2001

Huffman, Kirk
Port Vila Arts Festival, December 1979
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

Huffman, Kirk
Ambrym Sand Drawings and Rom Dance, 1981
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

Kilim Taem
Vanuatu Cultural Centre, 1998

Sand Drawing Symposium
2nd Melanesian Arts Festival, 2002
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

Tailhade, Henri
Dessins Sable d'Ambrym
Port Vila, circa 1983.
Vanuatu Cultural Centre

Vanuatu Sand Drawing
Vanuatu Cultural Centre & UNESCO, 2002

Zagala, Stephen
Maewo, 2001
Vanuatu Cultural Centre