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Yuki Kihara, transfeminisms Chapter III: Fragile Archives
05 July —
17 August 2024
Mimosa House, London, UK
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Rhea Maheshwari, The Tapestry of Time - An Exploration of Indian Miniature Art
10 July —
14 August 2024
MAG Contemporary, New Delhi, India
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Talia Smith, 2024 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging)
05 July —
08 September 2024
Artspace, Gadigal Lands Sydney, Australia
Writing
Crossing Currents: Episode 8
By Contemporary HUM
17.08.2024
Contemporary HUM speaks with Aotearoa New Zealand artist Sandy Adsett (Ngāti Pahauwera), a pioneer in the customary artform of kōwhaiwhai and an active figure in the emergence and presentation of contemporary Māori art on the national and international scenes. He discusses being featured in the 60th International Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, his experience as a teacher, and the question of the uses and future of Māori representation at events such as the Biennale.
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Crossing Currents: Episode 6
By Contemporary HUM
03.08.2024
On the occasion of an historic edition of the Venice Biennale for Aotearoa New Zealand, Contemporary HUM speaks with Mataaho Collective, who were awarded one of the top prizes at the Biennale, the Golden Lion, for their work Takapau. Mataaho Collective discuss the logistics of transforming Takapau for the Biennale, as well as working within a continuum of contemporary Māori art practice that also situates them alongside the intergenerational contingent of Māori artists presenting at this year’s Biennale. HUM also speaks with artist, writer and researcher Rychèl Thérin.
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Tom Denize and Iann An, An obscuring of self - a veil between yours and theirs
03 April —
15 June 2024
Bundoora Homestead Arts Centre, Bundoora, Australia
Writing
Crossing Currents: Episode 2
By Contemporary HUM
29.06.2024
Contemporary HUM interviews Brett Graham (Ngāti Koroki Kahukura, Tainui) about Wastelands (2024), his work in Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, the 60th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale. Graham discusses Wastelands as a commentary on extractive attitudes to land, the logistics of exhibiting at the Venice Biennale and what it’s like to be included alongside an intergenerational selection of Māori artists, including his father, Fred Graham.
Writing
HUM live from the 2024 Venice Biennale
16.04.2024
From 16–21 April 2024, Contemporary HUM will publish live coverage, exclusive images and videos from the opening week of Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, The 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Click through for coverage of the Aotearoa New Zealand artists presenting work in the curated section of the Biennale, as well as in other events held off-site.
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Jasmine Togo Brisby, It Is Not a Place
20 April —
16 June 2024
Institute of Modern Art, Meanjin Brisbane, Australia
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Yuki Kihara, Paradise Camp: Homecoming film screening
24 June —
27 June 2024
Espace Encan, La Rochelle, France
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Yuki Kihara, Gauguin’s World: Tōna Iho, Tōna Ao
29 June —
07 October 2024
National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri Canberra, Australia
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Yuki Kihara, artist talk
6.00PM — 7.00PM
04 July 2024
Sainsbury Centre, Norwich, UK
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Art Summit 2024
13 June —
15 June 2024
various locations in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
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Hoʻoulu Lāhui: Regenerating Oceania: 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture
06 June —
16 June 2024
Hawaiʻi Convention Center and various locations in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
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Rozana Lee, Studio Kura residency
01 May —
31 May 2024
Studio Kura, Fukuoka, Japan
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Andy Leleisi’uao, Archipelago Area 51
28 May —
27 July 2024
Bergman Gallery, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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Francis Upritchard, Friends in Love and War — L'Éloge des Meilleurs Enemies
08 March —
07 July 2024
macLYON, Lyon, France
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Eddie Elliott, SUARA / ORO RUA
24 May —
26 May 2024
Singtel Waterfront Theatre, Singapore
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Luke Kay, Echoes of Two Lands - 島間迴映
18 May —
09 June 2024
Gallery Zasso, Taichung City, Taiwan
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Alexa Wilson in Spring Season performance series
8.00PM — 10.00PM
17 May 2024
Grace Exhibition Space, NYC, USA
Writing
We Work Well Together
By Julia Craig
11.02.2024
Presented at Phillida Reid, Claudia Kogachi’s Labour of Love and Nova Paul’s Hawaiki offer frames through which to view the role of collaborative practice in building worlds of love, care, and self-determination.
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Michael Stevenson, Mind's Eye
26 April —
26 May 2024
Fine Arts, Sydney, Gadigal Lands Sydney, Australia
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Veronica Green, From Where I Stand
12 April —
18 July 2024
Venice Art Projects, Venice, Italy
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Justine Walker, NARS Foundation residency
01 April —
24 June 2024
NARS Foundation, NYC, USA
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Rozana Lee, Visiting Fellows Programme
01 April —
30 April 2024
Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography (IfL), Leipzig, Germany
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Areez Katki, The Rhapsode’s Tools Will Build the Rhapsode’s House in Personal Structures
20 April —
24 November 2024
Palazzo Mora, Venice, Italy
Writing
“To see us on our best day.”
By Dávvet Bruun-Solbaak
15.12.2023
Offering a glimpse at the wide range of emotions and encounters that Aotearoa-based artist Maungarongo Te Kawa and Northern Sámi activist Dávvet Bruun-Solbaak share in their multifaceted experiences at different edges of the globe, this conversation takes Te Kawa’s recent residency and touring exhibition in Norway and Sámi territories as a departure point.