# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BOOK LAUNCH - Susan Cochrane 'Living Art Papua New Guinea'
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join Susan for The Launch of her new Book 'Living Art Papua New Guinea'

Released in the month of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Anniversary of Independence, this stunning book showcases the contemporary art and culture of Papua New Guinea and its people.

Lavishly illustrated and exceptionally researched and written, Dr Susan Cochrane’s Living Art: Papua New Guinea brings alive the multiple contemporary realities of the country and its people.

This beautifully produced hardcover, full-colour art book represents more than 125 prominent artists with over 300 artworks and cultural performances. They are astonishing in their dramatic visual effect and virtuosity. Culture, politics, history, and identity are interlinking themes through which the book presents ideas about artists, creative processes and aesthetics, revealing Papua New Guinea’s diversity of cultures and environments. It locates innovative artists in their villages, in downtown Port Moresby, and on to the international stage.

LIVING ART

PAPUA

NEW GUINEA

About the Author: Dr Susan Cochrane is a researcher, curator and writer who works closely with communities and  organisations in Papua New Guinea. Throughout her career, Dr Cochrane has been a staunch advocate for Pacific artists and writers, and she regularly collaborates with artists and writers from Indigenous Australian, Pacific Islander, and Papua New Guinean communities.

Light refreshments included
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lithgow/book-launch-susan-cochrane-living-art-papua-new-guinea/200029155301411
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, fine-arts, performances, theatre, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/XX5VM?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=lithgow-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lithgow
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 206 Main Street, Lithgow, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2790
- **lat**: -33.48247
- **long**: 150.15174
- **full address**: 206 Main Street, Lithgow, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2790

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: GANG GANG Gallery (https://allevents.in/org/gang-gang-gallery/25959666)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 206 Main Street, Lithgow, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2790
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** GANG GANG Gallery
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, fine-arts, performances, theatre, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about BOOK LAUNCH - Susan Cochrane 'Living Art Papua New Guinea' ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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