Ōpōtiki News

Ōpōtiki News

Feathers make a positive impression. By SVEN CARLSSON. POSITIVE intentions and mathematical relationships are some of the factors in Opotiki artist Fiona Kerr Gedson’s current work. Recognised nationally and internationally for her art, Kerr Gedson has specialised in...
The Real Ōpōtiki

The Real Ōpōtiki

Opotiki art has been travelling up and down the country as part of The Real Opotiki – a vibrant exhibition of well-recognised and emerging artists with strong connections to the Opotiki district. Following the success of exhibitions on Ponsonby Road in Auckland...
Paramore Prize: Art + Innovation

Paramore Prize: Art + Innovation

Paramor Prize: Art + Innovation 2017 I’ve just been advised that this piece has been accepted as a finalist in the Paramor Prize: Art + Innovation in Liverpool, NSW – yay! The exhibition launch is 18 February and runs till 24 April at the Casula...
Staging a Whare – Kāinga Tuatahi Project

Staging a Whare – Kāinga Tuatahi Project

By Alice Pearson At the beginning of this year I had the honour of working with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Trust through the Kāinga Tuatahi project, a 30-house village located on ancestral land at Bastion Point. The project has a strong emphasis on providing affordable...