ARTHIST 730 A & B
Topics in Maori and Pacific Art and Visual Culture
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 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 2018
Not offered in 2018; planned for 2019
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Caroline Vercoe
Points
ARTHIST 730A: 15 points
ARTHIST 730B: 15 points
Restrictions
ARTHIST 732, 736