Information and Resources

Artist Frank Herrmann receives Guggenheim Fellowship

Fr. Gerard A Zegwaard Bibliography

Books and Suggested Reading List

Asmat Related Links

Visiting Asmat

Site Map

A Note to Curators, Scholars and Enthusiasts

Monographs and Essays and Photos

Beliefs and Practices Regarding Health in Asmat by Bishop Alphonse Sowada

Asmat Shields from the Braza River: Weapons and Ancestors by Gunter Konrad and Walter Bohning

Renaissance at the Jungle's Edge: Genesis, Prohibition and Rebirth in the Art and Ritual of the Asmat by Steven Chiaramonte

Art of the Asmat From the Collection of Steven C. Chiaramonte

Woman's Day in Syuru Village

Making Sago

Changes in Asmat Art, 1989 F. van de Kerkhof (this is on the University of Nijmegen website)

Asmat Art from the Chiaramonte Collection of Asmat Art

Ancestor Carvings

War Shields

Drums

Ritual Objects

Weapons & Tools

Body Adornment

Contemporary Carvings

Weavings - Art of the Women

Museums and Exhibits

Weber State University - Opening August 26, 2002

The American Museum of Asmat Art

Utah Museum of Fine Arts

Leiden University - The Berlin Exhibit

Dirk A.M. Smidt - Rijksmuseum voor Volkenmkunde (Leiden)

Asmat Jager und Sammler auf Neuguinea - Heidleburg, Germany

Asmat Art Gallerie - Moenchengladbach, Germany

The Tropen Museum - Amsterdam

Papisj - Jabeek, Holland