Exhibitions
Events
On display
Paula Rigby on Te Puna Waiora
Emily Rangitiaria Schuster OBE, QSM (Te Arawa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa) Piupiu early 1980s. Harakeke, paru dye. On loan from the Davis whānau
Talk
Past event
Meet in the exhibition
This Waitangi Day join weaver and Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa chairperson Paula Rigby for a tour around the exhibition Te Puna Waiora: The Distinguished Weavers of Te Kāhui Whiritoi.
No bookings required, just ensure you arrive early to secure a place. There is limited capacity while in Red, apologies if you are unable to attend.
The exhibition is a partnership project between Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū and Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa, with support from Toi Māori.
Related
Exhibition
Te Puna Waiora: The Distinguished Weavers of Te Kāhui Whiritoi
18 December 2021 – 3 April 2022
Celebrating the great mana of the senior Māori weavers of Aotearoa New Zealand, and the complexity and beauty of their work.
Commentary
Te Puna Waiora
In the Māori worldview, context is vital. Knowledge is not disembodied information but part of a living matrix of encounters and relationships, past and present, natural and spiritual.