[pima.nius] Curating Pacific Art Forum // Friday 21 May

Ni sa bula vinaka and warm Otara greetings!

 

Manukau's first Curating Pacific Art Forum takes place this Friday 21 May at the Fo Guang Shan North Island Temple in Botany Downs. Featuring keynote speaker, Professor Konai Helu-Thaman (University of the South Pacific, Fiji) and presentations by curators Kolokesa Mahina-Tuai, Sean Mallon (Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand), Pandora Fulimalo Pereira (Auckland Museum), Faimuina Felolini Maria Tufuna'i and Jim Vivieaere, this promises to be an inspiring and informative event for those interested in the curating of Pacific art.

 

Registrations are limited, but still welcome until 5pm, Wednesday 19 May. Please contact Brett Stirling on Brett.Stirling@manukau.govt.nz or Nicole Lim on 09 271 6019.

 

Media release and event information are attached.

 

The Curating Pacific Art Forum is part of the 2010 Manukau Pacific Arts Summit programme.

 

Vinaka vakalevu | Naku noa na | Regards

Ema Tavola

Pacific Arts Co-ordinator | Manukau Arts | Community Directorate

T 09 271 6019 | M 0274 650493 | F 09 274 1454 | Ema.Tavola@manukau.govt.nz | 
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