We talk to curator Robbie Handcock about the Inner Lives of Islands, an exhibition on at Te Tuhi gallery in Auckland that looks at storytelling from the Asia-Pacific region.
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IN TOUCH - Nothing Is
We chat with choreographer Lucy Marinkovich about her IN TOUCH arts commission dance work Nothing Is.
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IN TOUCH: Rasa - Three Minutes in India
Musician Tristan Carter and visual artist Kelly Spencer's IN TOUCH arts commission work, Rasa, takes the audience on a surreal audio/visual stroll through the sounds and sites of an Indian city.
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A Clear Dawn: New Asian Voices from Aotearoa New Zealand
Launched at the recent Auckland Writers Festival, A Clear Dawn is a anthology of poetry, fiction and essays from 75 emerging New Zealand writers of Asian ethnicity.
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IN TOUCH: Three Dots
Set on 9 August 2020 in Auckland, Singapore and Davao in the Philippines, Three Dots touches down into the lives of three women as they go about their day, each impacted in their own way by Covid-19.
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IN TOUCH - Half-Life
Fiona Amundsen and Hiroshi Nakatsuji's work Half-Life explores the impact of the dropping of nuclear bombs on the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
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Exploring Asia through kapa haka
Atera Apirana's love of kapa haka has taken her to Japan and China to perform and been the catalyst for learning about the cultures of those countries.
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IN TOUCH - Pilgrimage
IN TOUCH arts commissions: We talk to John Williams about his photo series following the final days of Hindu pilgrims as they journey to the Indian city of Varanasi to die.
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Art to bind cultures
Karl Johnstone is the owner and director of Haumi NZ, a business that initiates designs and delivers projects of national and international significance both in New Zealand and throughout the world.
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Zodiac Art Trail goes down the rabbit hole
The Asian Events Trust chat with artist Jade Townsend about her artwork for Wellington's Zodiac Arts Trail.
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IN TOUCH - Unlined
We chat with the creators of Unlined - a short film funded through the Foundation's IN TOUCH arts commissions that explores concepts of diasporic identities.
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Bringing Asia to New Zealand – arts grant recipients announced
Asia will be brought to New Zealand through art thanks to the latest round of arts grants from the Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono.