Indigenous
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imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival
17 October —
29 October 2023
TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toronto, Canada and online
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Bruce Barber and Tāhū Collective, 2023 XIV Edition Florence Biennale
14 October —
22 October 2023
Fortezza da Basso, Florence, Italy
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Daniel Belton and Good Company Arts, All Asian Independent Film Festival 2023
06 October —
08 October 2023
Power Plant Cinema, Manila, Philippines
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Rosanna Raymond, Liveworks 2023: OF THE TIME
19 October —
29 October 2023
Carriageworks, Sydney, Australia
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Lisa Reihana and Yuki Kihara, sis Pacific Art 1980-2023
26 August 2023 —
08 September 2024
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
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FAFSWAG Arts Collective in 22nd Biennial Sesc Videobrasil: Memory is an editing session
18 October 2023 —
25 February 2024
Sesc 24 de Maio, São Paulo, Brazil
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Nikau Hindin, 35th Bienal de São Paulo – choreographies of the impossible
06 September —
10 December 2023
Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion, São Paulo, Brazil
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Talanoa Forum: Moana Rising
10 October —
12 October 2023
Powerhouse Ultimo, Sydney, Australia
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Harete Tito, Akunumustiǂis (Natural Law) residency
02 October —
27 October 2023
Banff Art Centre, Banff, Canada
Writing
Ngā Huarere o Te Moana Nui a Kiwa: Pacific Weathers
By Melody Nixon
01.08.2023
US- and Aotearoa-based writer Melody Nixon responds to digital artworks in Te Moana Nui a Kiwa; a weather station in the World Weather Network project featuring works by over twenty artists from Aotearoa and Oceania. One of twenty-eight stations in the project, the station featured online artworks by Kalisolaite ‘Uhila, Denise Batchelor and Maureen Lander, The Breath of Weather Collective, and a collaboration between Janine Randerson, Ron Bull, Rachel Shearer, Stefan Marks and glaciologist Heather Purdie. Nixon discusses how a selection of these works may reorient our approaches to the climate crisis.
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Maungarongo Te Kawa, Te Whare Pora: A Sacred Space
19 August —
24 September 2023
NITJA Senter for Samtidskunst, Lillestrøm, Norway
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James Webster and Paora Toi Te Rangiuaia, The Galaxy of Standing Stones
01 July —
15 September 2023
Les Lapidiales, Port d'Envaux, France
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Artists from Aotearoa at 12th Asinabka Festival: The Spirit Awakens
08 August —
13 August 2023
Ottawa Art Gallery and Gallery 101, Ottawa, Canada
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Louie Zalk-Neale and Mere Tokorahi Boynton, Asia Discovers Asia Meeting (ADAM)
31 July —
27 August 2023
Taipei Performing Arts Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Sam Hamilton with Clara Chon, Dr. Tru Paraha, Mere Tokorahi Boynton, Rhonda Tibble, Vaimaila Urale, Te Moana Meridian
25 August —
07 October 2023
Converge 45 at Oregon Contemporary, Portland, USA
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On Measuring Distance: THE FIELD
By Helen Hughes
12.07.2023
Art historian Helen Hughes examines how THE FIELD—featuring work by Ming Ranginui, Shannon Te Ao and Shiraz Sadikeen, and curated by Tamsen Hopkinson at Gertrude Contemporary in Naarm Melbourne—inhabits the spaces between categories and haunts institutional memories through a unique curatorial approach.
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Shannon Te Ao, Mare Amoris | Sea of Love
25 July 2023 —
20 January 2024
University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia
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Pelenakeke Brown, Don't mind if I do
07 July 2023 —
07 July 2024
MoCA Cleveland, Cleveland, USA
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Michael Parekowhai and Victoria Hunt, Dreamhome: Stories of Art and Shelter
03 December 2022 —
27 August 2023
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Writing
Forever Fresh Talanoa Series 2.3
By Ioana Gordon-Smith, Michel Mulipola, Skawennati, Solomon Enos
07.06.2023
Our third episode in this new talanoa series, produced in collaboration with In*ter*is*land Collective, sees Michel Mulipola, Skawennati and Solomon Enos discuss the importance of shapeshifting, imagination and innovation in Indigenous storytelling, as well as in their respective practices. Written response by Aotearoa writer and curator Ioana Gordon-Smith.
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Māori Weekend, Ngāti Rānana London Māori Club
24 June —
25 June 2023
Musem Volkenkunde, Leiden, the Netherlands
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The Octopus Against a Sharp White Background
By Amit Noy
14.05.2023
Writer and choreographer Amit Noy reviews Atamira Dance Company’s performance of Te Wheke in the Lenape territory of New York City, and finds a work enlivened by indelible performances and critical Indigenous inquiry.
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Angela Tiatia, George Nuku, Louisa Humphrey and Yuki Kihara, Rising Tide: Art and Environment in Oceania
12 August 2023 —
14 April 2024
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK
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Amrita Hepi, Interfacial Intimacies
08 June —
05 August 2023
Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart Tasmania, Australia
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Lemi Ponifasio, Amor a la muerte (Love to Death)
07 July —
08 July 2023
Joliette Theater, Marseille, France
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“I’m a burnt tongue, crying for the promised river.”
By Anne-Marie Te Whiu
28.04.2023
In a wide-ranging conversation ahead of the release of poet and performer Daley Rangi’s poetry collection Burnt Tongue, Associate Editor for HUM Anne-Marie Te Whiu talks with Rangi about the role of stories, language and community, on the Gadigal lands of Sydney, Australia.
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Atamira Dance Company, Te Wheke international tour
21 March —
14 April 2023
various locations in Hawai'i and USA
Writing
Thinking Historically in the Present
By Megan Tamati-Quennell
17.04.2023
Having attended the opening week of Sharjah Biennial 15, Megan Tamati-Quennell writes about the work of Aotearoa artists Robyn Kahukiwa and Kahurangiariki Smith, included in this large-scale exhibition in the United Arab Emirates, and how Hoor Al Qasimi has carried the curatorial mantle from Okwui Enwezor to create an exhibition that both celebrates the late curator’s legacy and the diversity, solidarity and strength of non-Western art.
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18 Aotearoa filmmakers and media artists, 2023 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
04 May —
15 May 2023
Little Tokyo, Gardena Cinemas, and Regal L.A. Live, Los Angeles, USA
