past event
Bling Ring talanoa
Tuesday 16 Nov 2021
6:30pm

Image: Nââwié Tutugoro, image courtesy of artist;
Jenny Takahashi Palmer, Jenny’s kanzashi collection, 2020-21, image courtesy of Cheska Brown; Clementine Edwards, Material kinship/The World is Going to Shitzu, 2019-21, image courtesy of Cheska Brown;
Louie Zalk-Neale, Mana tipua taku iho (activation), 2021, image courtesy of Enjoy Contemporary Art Space.
What makes something precious? What is your relationship to preciousness? Talking all things on heirlooms, rituals, sacredness and adornments, ‘traditions’ around body parts, performances and crafts as tools for artists to draw on.
Hosted by: Etanah Talapā
Exhibition Curator: Vanessa Mei
Artists: Nââwié Tutugoro, Jenny Takahashi Palmer, Clementine Edwards and Louie Zalk-Neale
Watch the recorded talanoa on Vimeo.