Home AKL Seminar: Why Pacific Art Now?

Join us for a free seminar with discussions on themes raised by the exhibition Home AKL.

Guest speakers: Lisa Taouma, Nina Tonga, Janet Lilo, Ema Tavola, Jeremy Leatinu'u, Shigeyuki Kihara and Kolokesa Māhina-Tuai
Chairs: Home AKL patrons Albert Refiti and Caroline Vercoe.

Programme:

12:30pm: Welcome, prayer, greeting.

Audience
12:40-1:10pm: Lisa Taouma, Nina Tonga and Kolokesa Māhina-Tuai;
1:10-1:30pm: Respondent - Albert Refiti and Q&A.

Location
1:30-1:50pm: Janet Lilo and Ema Tavola;
1:50-2:10pm: Respondent - Caroline Vercoe and Q&A.

Performance
2:10-2:30pm: Jeremy Leatinu'u and Shigeyuki Kihara;
2:30-2:50pm: Respondent - Caroline Vercoe and Q&A.

Summary
2:50-3pm: Albert Refiti and Caroline Vercoe;

This seminar is arranged as a partnership event between Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, AUT University and The University of Auckland.