Event
Tok Talanoa
Celebrating Melanesia
22-23 June 2024
Join us in June for two days of gathering and talking as we explore the rich and diverse creative expressions of Melanesia.
Join us in June for two days of gathering and talking as we explore the rich and diverse creative expressions of Melanesia.
Tok Talanoa invites you to engage in thought-provoking conversations from local artists, celebrate brilliance, and deepen your understanding of this region.
This event sits alongside three exhibitions at Pātaka – The Ulumate Project, Red Wave Blue Wave and Sanup Wantaim. We look forward to welcoming you to Tok Talanoa.
Produced by Studio Kiin in partnership with Pataka Art + Museum. With the support of Creative New Zealand’s Pacific Arts Strategy,
Click here to register for the event, https://events.humanitix.com/tok-talanoa
Start time 9.30am
Download the full program here.
Tok Talanoa is produced by Tokelauan-Fijian Emele Ugavule of Studio Kiin - a storytelling collective, whose interest lies in Oceanic Indigenous-led storytelling, working across performance, screen and digital media. She joined Mark Amery on RNZ Culture 101. Click here to listen to https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/culture-101/audio/2018942719/emele-ugavule-storytelling-and-the-vitality-of-contemporary-melanesian-culture
