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Manawa : Pacific heartbeat : a celebration of contemporary Maori & Northwest Coast art  Cover Image Book Book

Manawa : Pacific heartbeat : a celebration of contemporary Maori & Northwest Coast art / Nigel Reading & Gary Wyatt ; introduction by Darcy Nicholas ; photographs by Kenji Nagai.

Reading, Nigel. (Author). Wyatt, Gary, 1958- (Added Author).

Summary:

"This collection celebrates contemporary works from 31 Maori and 15 Northwest Coast artists. Building on more than three decades of events, conferences and artist exchanges that have introduced artists and audiences to the similarities between Maori and Northwest Coast art, Manawa explores the themes of sky, water and land that are common to both cultures. Manawa is a must-have for lovers of aboriginal art as well as those interested in cross-cultural exchange."--Jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0295985704
  • ISBN: 9780295985701
  • ISBN: 1553651391
  • ISBN: 9781553651390
  • ISBN: 0790010364
  • ISBN: 9780790010366
  • Physical Description: 170 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press ; ©2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction: breathing the land by darcy nicholas -- Introduction: Manawa-Pacific connections by Nigel Reading and Gary Wyatt -- Whirirangi: woven heavens -- Moanauri: oceanic bloodlines -- Papawhenua: heartlands.
Subject: Art, New Zealand > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Art, Maori > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Art, American > Northwest, Pacific > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Art, American.
Art, Maori.
Art, New Zealand.
Pacific Northwest.
Genre: Exhibition catalogs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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