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John Vea, Is your name Siliga? No? Oh, you’re Pati? (2025)
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Comic Release: John Vea
Comic Release: John Vea
“The smile goes away the longer they experience the work” - John Vea discusses how his practice uses humour to draw audiences into deeper conversations around Pasifika identity.
Recently added works
Nukunuku Whakairo: Carving with the Camera (2025)
A video that observes and documents perspectives of mana (authority) Takatāpui (queer et al.) Māori identities through transdisciplinary image-making.
PASITHEA (RE-STAGED) (2025)
PASITHEA revisits Marina Abramović and Ulay's durational performance Rest Energy (1980) through a contemporary Queer lens.
Let’s sometimes forget where I come from (2025)
A document of the neighbourhood surrounding Lee’s artist residency in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Sekali pendatang, tetap pendatang (2023)
Lee retraces a journey to her hometown, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, visiting sites of personal and collective memory.
Writing & podcast
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Sam Tozer on VFX and 'Impossible Lenses' in Brett Graham's Whangamārino
Sam Tozer on VFX and 'Impossible Lenses' in Brett Graham's Whangamārino
How can artists work with visual effects makers? Kathryn Graham speaks to Sam Tozer about his work on Brett Graham's six channel video work Whangamārino.
On Wastelands with Brett Graham
On Wastelands with Brett Graham
On peat as palimpsest: Kathryn Graham speaks with artist Brett Graham (Ngāti Korokī Kahukura, Tainui) about his new exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, comprising the monumental sculpture Wastelands (2024) and Whangamārino (2025), a new multi-channel video work.
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Toloa Tales
Toloa Tales
Gloriana Meyers considers the myriad ways that our home shapes our identity in Toloa Tales, an exhibition of two new works by Edith Amituanai and Sione Tuívailala Monū that explore what it means to return to an ancestral homeland.
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Three new commissions awarded for Masons Screen
Shannon Novak, Sarah Hudson and Joe Jowitt to make new works