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'Oceania' will open this Saturday 29 September and run until 10 December at the Royal Academy of Arts, to mark the RA's 250th anniversary. This exhibition will be the first ever major survey of Oceanic art to be held in the United Kingdom.

A selection of works from the 15th edition of one of the world’s most important tribal art fairs, Parcours des Mondes in Saint-Germain-Des-Prés, Paris, 6-11 September.
Rachel Meek · 1 min
Tribal Art London, at the prestigious Mall Galleries from 1-4 September 2016, is the UK’s only fair devoted exclusively to authentic works of world art of all periods, from the ancient to the contemporary.
Daniel Shaffer · 2 min
A selection of oriental carpets, textiles and tapestries, antique and contemporary, as well as tribal art, seen on exhibitors' stands at this year's Olympia Fair.

The current exhibition ‘Art of the Austronesians' at the Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles is showing until 28 August 2016. Read an extract from Thomas Murray's review published in HALI 188.

The Art & Antiques Fair, Olympia returns to west London on 27 June to 3 July 2016.