Tim Buchanan

Tim Buchanan
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Painter
Principal country concerned : Column : Fine arts

Tim Buchanan is a self taught painter and one of the most prominent visual artists in the Cook Islands today. He is one of only a handful of full time artists in the country, He is strongly influenced by traditional Polynesian motifs which he has developed into a unique contemporary style.

Six years ago, Tim resigned from being an arts coordinator at the Ministry of Cultural Development to pursue a career as a full time painter. In that time he has established himself as a leading contemporary painter whose work is much sought after by visitors and locals alike.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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