ARTHIST 238
Māori Art History: Mana Taonga
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for ARTHIST 238.
Description
Considers Māori visual art from arrival from the Pacific to the present day. Examines how artists critically negotiated current notions of identity in their work. Forms including moko, carving, weaving, architecture, film and contemporary art are explored through key ideas such as gender politics, patronage and repatriation. Artists examined include Raharuhi Rukupo, Te Kooti, Pine Taiapa, Lisa Reihana and Ralph Hotere.
Availability 2017
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Associate Professor Ngarino Ellis
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
ARTHIST 238: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at Stage I in Art History and 30 points passed
Restrictions
ARTHIST 102, 338
