Michael Mel

Michael Mel
Born1959 (age 66–67)
Wila, near Mount Hagen, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
EducationEducated by the Sisters of Mercy
OccupationsAcademic, curator, philosopher, musician, playwright
EmployerUniversity of Goroka
Known forVisual and performance art, body painting, preservation of Chanted Tales
AwardsPrince Claus Award (2006)

Michael Mel is a Papua New Guinean academic in visual arts at the University of Goroka, curator, philosopher, musician and playwright. Mel was born in 1959 in Wila near Vulcano Hagan in the Western Highlands.

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