Artist or monster? Mammoth new Gauguin show reckons with colonial legacy

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The National Gallery of Australia’s exhibition Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao acknowledges the French master’s misdeeds in the Pacific – but just as easily omits or distracts from them

Three Tahitians, an 1899 painting by Paul Gauguin. Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao is at the National Gallery of Australia until 7 OctoberThree Tahitians, an 1899 painting by Paul Gauguin. Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao is at the National Gallery of Australia until 7 October? The 19th-century French master’s radical experimentations with colour, space and syncretic symbolism have made him a canonical artist.

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