Full Bio: Paul Gauguin's Complicated Legacy in Tahiti

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Aug 13, 2025

This month, our Full Bio series is dedicated to the life and art of controversial French painter Paul Gauguin. Our guest is Sue Prideaux, author of the book Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin. In this final installment, Prideaux discusses how moving to Tahiti influenced Paul Gauguin's life and art.

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