Maori Moving Image

Maori Moving ImageDiscover the stunning world of contemporary M? ori moving image in this beautifully designed hardback book. Featuring striking artworks that combine various mediums, including 16mm film, hand drawn animation, and cutting edge 4K video, this publication showcases the innovative spirit of M? ori artists. Published by Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu on June 20, 2022, the book spans 180 pages and explores how moving image art serves as a

Discover the stunning world of contemporary M?ori moving image in this beautifully designed hardback book. Featuring striking artworks that combine various mediums, including 16mm film, hand-drawn animation, and cutting-edge 4K video, this publication showcases the innovative spirit of M?ori artists. Published by Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu on June 20, 2022, the book spans 180 pages and explores how moving image art serves as a dynamic platform for expressing the essential M?ori concepts of whakapapa (genealogy), whenua (land), and whanaungatanga (relationships). This volume highlights the pioneering contributions of senior M?ori artists while also giving voice to the exciting work of emerging talents in the realm of video art and animation. Perfect for art enthusiasts and those looking to deepen their understanding of M?ori culture through modern artistic expressions, this book connects the intricate patterns of toi ataata (M?ori visual arts) with the rich oral traditions and performances of ng? mahi a te r?hia (the arts of performance). Elevate your collection with this significant work that celebrates the pioneering efforts and ongoing creativity of M?ori artists.

Maori Moving Image
Author: Mills et el Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 180 x 260 x 20 mm
Pages: 180
Publication Date: 20-06-2022
A beautifully designed new book that champions recent film, animation and video art made by M?ori artists. Whether it be 16mm film, hand-drawn animation, 4K video or footage recorded on a phone, moving image artworks create a unique space for M?ori artists to connect the forms, patterns and concepts of toi ataata (M?ori visual arts) with the oral histories, performance and music of ng? mahi a te r?hia (the arts of performance). This new book acknowledges the senior M?ori artists who have led the way, and the newer generations working with moving image to convey concepts of whakapapa, whenua and whanaungatanga.