Exhibition

Aho Whenua

Threads sown from Earth

26 January - 3 March 2013

A Collection of Contemporary Maori Weaving, Ceramics, Painting and Jewellery.

Pataka Blue Pacific Gallery

Showcasing recent work by; Davina Duke, Hera Johns, Karuna Douglas, Ngaahina Hohaia, Noelle Jakeman, Rhonda Halliday, Sofia Minson, Stevei Houkamau, Todd Douglas, Tracey Huxford, Veranoa Hetet, Victor Te Paa.

Featuring works from the Small Treasures Gallery; Alex Nathan, Barry Te Whatu, Chris Bailey, Lewis Gardiner, Matthew McIntyre-Wilson, Stacey Gordine, Te Rongo Kirkwood.

In the spine at Pataka

To celebrate the opening of Aho Whenua, Toi Māori Aotearoa presents;

Saturday 9 February, 2pm

Te Hononga Moemoeā – The Dreamtime Connection

The first step towards sowing the seeds of a shared indigenous music movement.

Showcasing Contemporary Māori Musicians and Members of the indigenous Melbourne-based Skin Choir; Ngahiwi Apanui, Toni Huata and Ariana Tikao.

Image credit: Hera Johns, Whai, red clay, red iron oxide, 2012
Image courtesy of the artist

Curated by Natalie Friend for Toi Maori Aotearoa.


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