Vanuatu Cultural Centre - National Museum

Ky-Mani Marley visits the National Museum

Billy Bakeo — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:22:35 UT

A visit to the National Museum by the reggae star Ky-Mani Marley ont the 8th of February 2011.

‘Ol Bubu Oli Flasem Olgeta’ exhibition

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:16:01 UT

National Museum

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 00:36:26 UT

Wan Niufala Eksibisen long Nasonal Miusium... Histri blong Wol Wo II mo Kondominiam

Cleo Westhorpe — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 02:00:00 UT

Wan niufala eksibisen: 'Wol Wo II' mo 'Kondominiam'. The National Museum and our Exhibition Team are proud to present to you our latest addition - 'World War II' and the 'Condominium' in Vanuatu.

New permanent exhibition opens in National Museum

Cleo Westhorpe — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 02:00:00 UT

The Vanuatu Cultural Centre is pleased to announce the opening of our new permanent exhibition at The National Museum – Ol Kenu Blong Vanuatu – the story of canoes in Vanuatu

Ancient Lapita pot from the Teouma site being reconstructed

Marcellin Abong — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 02:00:00 UT

See images of ancient Lapita pot sherds, excavated in 2006 from the now-famous Teouma site on the island of Efate, in the process of being reconstructed into a complete pot at the Australian Museum in Sydney

Traditional wooden dish

Josue Wersets — Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:00:00 UT

Sherperds Islands traditional wooden dish

Plat traditionel des îles Sherperds

“Building for the Future: Designing new Museums for the Pacific”

Meredith Blake — Sat, 01 Jul 2006 02:00:00 UT

The Vanuatu Cultural Centre hosted the Pacific Islands Museums Association (PIMA) workshop “Building for the Future: Designing new Museums for the Pacific” from the 26th to the 30th of June 2006 at the National Museum in Port Vila

Museum Curator recieves training at the Australian Museum

Marcellin Abong — Tue, 28 Mar 2006 02:00:00 UT

The Curator of the National Museum of Vanuatu, Takaronga Kuautonga, has been on an attachment with the Australian Museum in Sydney, learning how to conserve and reconstruct Lapita pots from fragments found at Teouma on Efate island in 2004 and 2005.

National Museum

Billy Bakeo — Tue, 19 Jul 2005 02:00:00 UT

The National Museum is part of the Vanuatu Cultural Centre, the role of which is to record and document the culture and cultural history of the numerous distinct cultural groups in Vanuatu.

Museum Shop

Billy Bakeo — Fri, 18 Jun 2004 02:00:00 UT

The Museum Shop connects local artists, craftsmen and women from the islands to Vila town. By encouraging the revival and maintenance of traditional methods of production, each object is carefully selected as an authentic representation of customary life in Vanuatu.

New Traditions Exhibitions: Contemporary Arts of Vanuatu

Billy Bakeo — Wed, 16 Jun 2004 02:00:00 UT

New Traditions: contemporary art of Vanuatu aimed to convey the connections and differences between Vanuatu’s traditional art practice and its newer form, the work of members of the Nawita Association of Contemporary Artists.

Vanuatu Basket Exhibition

Billy Bakeo — Wed, 16 Jun 2004 02:00:00 UT

The basket exhibition aimed to improve the women’s culture collection of the National Museum of Vanuatu which did not have samples of many of the different styles of baskets made in Vanuatu.