Nicolai Michoutouchkine - Travel journals, 1953-1956
Nicolai Michoutouchkine - Travel journals, 1953-1956
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PMB 1134
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Fonds
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Microfilm : PMB 1134
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Travel journals recording the comments, sketches and verse of the artists, political and religious leaders, and other people Michoutouchkine met on his travels. They also hold travel documents, correspondence, press cuttings, photographs and ephemera. As well as tracking Michoutouchkine's journey, the journals indicate the artistic influences he ex...
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Nicolai Michoutouchkine - Travel journals, 1953-1956
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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 1134
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Microfilm. Balgowlah : W.& F. Pascoe Pty Ltd for Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, Australian National University : 1998. 3 microform reels : positive, 35 mm
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Administrative / Biographical history
From a family of Russian emigres based in Paris, Nicolai Michoutouchkine set out travelling in the Near and Middle East, India and South East Asia in 1953. After a period of conscription and work in New Caledonia, Michoutouchkine settled in Port Vila in 1961 with Aloi Piloko, a Futuna Islander artist. They collected more than 6000 indigenous art ob...
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PMB 1134
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nGm4y40Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGm4y40Y
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441480
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