ARTHIST 730 A & B

Topics in Māori and Pacific Art and Visual Culture


Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for ARTHIST 730.

Description

Focuses on a range of Māori and Pacific art forms and aspects of visual culture exploring their affinities and differences. Themes include indigenous and migrant voices, memory and notions of belonging, popular culture and its interface with gallery practice and stereotypes and representation. Themes and issues are discussed alongside relevant Pacific writers and theorists, including Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, Albert Wendt and Epeli Hau’ofa.

Availability 2016

Not taught in 2016

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Ngarino Ellis
Dr Caroline Vercoe

Points

ARTHIST 730A: 15 points

ARTHIST 730B: 15 points