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“Paperskin” exhibition celebrates tapa from across the Pacific

admin — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:18:21 +0000

The Paperskin: the art of tapa cloth exhibition at Te Papa is an invitation to celebrate the breathtaking visual sophistication and richness of…

10th Pacific Arts Association Symposium Kicks Off in Rarotonga

admin — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:00:02 +0000

Pacific artists and critics from around the world are arriving in Rarotonga for the 10th Pacific Arts Association (PAA) International Symposium early next…

Creative New Zealand Announces Feasibility Studies for Maori and Pasifika Art

admin — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:31:00 +0000

Creative New Zealand’s third review of its Recurrently Funded Organisations (RFOs) is recommending that two feasibility studies be undertaken in the next year.…

ARTSpeak PASIFIKA 2010 – Two Day Fono for the Pacific Arts Industry

admin — Fri, 28 May 2010 00:39:27 +0000

Creative New Zealand in association with Pasifika Festival presents ARTSpeak Pasifika – a two-day national fono for the Pacific arts industry. Open to…

Tino Rangatira Tanga: A Moving Exhibition by Leilani Kake

admin — Tue, 11 May 2010 00:07:30 +0000

Tino Rangatira Tanga is a powerful exhibition by emerging Maori and Pacific artist Leilani Kake (Tainui, Ngāpuhi, Cook Island, American). Filmed entirely on…

World Class Arts Centre for Mangere to Open in September

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 02:38:38 +0000

A new purpose-built Mangere Arts Centre is being built in South Auckland and is expected to be completed by September 2010. Once completed…

Fresh Gallery Otara Celebrates Fourth Anniversary

admin — Fri, 07 May 2010 01:59:54 +0000

Since its establishment in May 2006 as a partnership between the Otara community and Manukau City Council, Fresh Gallery Otara has presented almost…

Last Few Days for “Tongan Style” Exhibition at Fresh Gallery Otara

admin — Thu, 06 May 2010 05:35:29 +0000

Viewers have two more days to enjoy “Tongan Style”, an exhibition featuring the Tongan art and practice of embroidery and crocheting. The exhibition…

Manukau Holds First Pacific Heritage Arts Fono

admin — Wed, 05 May 2010 06:08:25 +0000

Manukau Arts in partnership with the Pacific Arts Committee of Creative New Zealand is proud to present the CNZ Heritage Arts Fono as…

Manukau Libraries Hold Tivaevae Demonstrations

Robert — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:04:29 +0000

Traditional Cook Island Tivaevae demonstrations are set to add colour to Manukau’s Pasifika Celebrations this week. Three Manukau libraries are hosting the demonstrations…