Languages of Art was created in 1968.

art

Nelson GOOD has written:

'Languages of art'

The nature of the English language is classified as an art and also a field of study. This is one of the languages which are considered to be universal languages.

he Tribal Art of New Guinea is not consistent through-out the country but can be divided into traditional stylistic regions. The art from within these regions have evolved separately from each other to a large degree resulting in the Tribal Art from New Ireland being completely different for example from the Tribal Art from the Lower Sepik River.The reason for the diversity of art styles is no doubt the same as the reason for the diversity of languages. New Guinea has the largest diversity of languages for its area of anywhere in the world having 700+ languages and also has the largest diversity of art styles.In general New Guinea art can be divided into the following broad art style areas