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Crafting Aotearoa : a cultural history of making in New Zealand and the wider Moana Oceania /

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Wellington, New Zealand : Te Papa Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 463 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780994136275
  • 0994136277
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK1092.A1 C458 2019
Contents:
Introduction -- 1 Craft And Island Nations -- The ancestors of the arts / Tevita ʻŌ Kaʻili -- No tangaroa ko tēna marae : connecting with Oceania / Julie Paama-Pengelly -- The exchange of kula feathers / Tarisi Vunidilo -- Pulotu, Hawaiki and Lapito / Hūfanga ·*Ōkusitino Māhina; 2 Craft On Board -- Cook Samplers Vivien Caughley -- Blacksmithing on Guam Michael Bevacqua -- The Ancestry of Te Aute Nikau Gabrielle Hindin -- An Iconic Collectible Donald Kerr; 3 Craft And Belief -- Craft and 'Civilisation' ,at the LMS Museum Chris Wingfield -- Identifying Early Colonial-made Furniture William Cottrell -- The Art of Tuvalu Crochet: Kolose Maromo T-Pole -- A Vidorian Gothic Masterpiece Ann Calhoun -- God in their luggage' Julie Adams; 4 Craft And The Authentic -- Needlework in the New Zealand education system / Stella Lange -- St Barnabasʻ Chapel, Norfolk Island / Anna Calhoun -- Polynesian corpuscles : tracing cultural stratificaion through craft / Ioana Gordon-Smith -- From furniture restoration to faking taonga / Elizabeth Cotton -- Makea : Queen of Rarotonga, preserver of womenʻs weaving traditions / Joanna Cobley -- The Havelock Work : craft and the occult / Georgina White -- Liberty and Co. in New Zealand / Water Cook -- Mary Eleanor Joachim, Bookbinder / Margery Blackman -- The Womenʻs Section / Moira White;
Summary: "A major new history of craft that spans three centuries of making and thinking in Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider Moana (Pacific). Paying attention to Pākehā, Māori, and island nations of the wider Moana, and old and new migrant makers and their works, this book is a history of craft understood as an idea that shifts and changes over time"--Publisher information.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library NZ & Pacific NZ & Pacific NZ&P NK 1092 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0013845

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- 1 Craft And Island Nations -- The ancestors of the arts / Tevita ʻŌ Kaʻili -- No tangaroa ko tēna marae : connecting with Oceania / Julie Paama-Pengelly -- The exchange of kula feathers / Tarisi Vunidilo -- Pulotu, Hawaiki and Lapito / Hūfanga ·*Ōkusitino Māhina; 2 Craft On Board -- Cook Samplers Vivien Caughley -- Blacksmithing on Guam Michael Bevacqua -- The Ancestry of Te Aute Nikau Gabrielle Hindin -- An Iconic Collectible Donald Kerr; 3 Craft And Belief -- Craft and 'Civilisation' ,at the LMS Museum Chris Wingfield -- Identifying Early Colonial-made Furniture William Cottrell -- The Art of Tuvalu Crochet: Kolose Maromo T-Pole -- A Vidorian Gothic Masterpiece Ann Calhoun -- God in their luggage' Julie Adams; 4 Craft And The Authentic -- Needlework in the New Zealand education system / Stella Lange -- St Barnabasʻ Chapel, Norfolk Island / Anna Calhoun -- Polynesian corpuscles : tracing cultural stratificaion through craft / Ioana Gordon-Smith -- From furniture restoration to faking taonga / Elizabeth Cotton -- Makea : Queen of Rarotonga, preserver of womenʻs weaving traditions / Joanna Cobley -- The Havelock Work : craft and the occult / Georgina White -- Liberty and Co. in New Zealand / Water Cook -- Mary Eleanor Joachim, Bookbinder / Margery Blackman -- The Womenʻs Section / Moira White;

5 Craft And Tourism -- Souvenirs of the ʻEighth Wonder of the Worldʻ / Richard Wolfe -- Crafting kapa haka / Tryphena Cracknell -- A novelty barometer / Marguerita Hill -- The Coral Route / Lynette Townsend -- The coconut shell as art object / John Perry -- Māori culture and the contemporary scene / Taarati Taiaroa -- Fashioning souvenirs / Elizabeth Wratislav -- The Geyser Room experience / Michael Smythe -- The world came knocking / Kevin Murray; 6 Craft And The Modern -- Making do in hard times / Rosemary McLeod -- 'Something to see' : Women's Institutes / Claire Regnault -- Guilds and societies in craft practice / Helen Schamroth -- Theo Schoon : Bauhaus to our house / Andrew Paul Wood -- Joseph Churchward's Handcrafted Typefaces / Safua Akeli Amaama -- Studio craft and the everyday / Moyra Elliott -- A new vision for New Zealand craft / Lucy Hammonds -- Indigenous Pacific museums and cultural centres / Tarisi Vunidilo -- Craft and the hippie myth / Vic Evans -- Peter Stichbury and Abuja / Justine Olsen; 7 Craft and Belonging -- The craft of punk / Simon Swale -- The permanent crucible / Benjamin Lignel -- Craft and conceptual art Warren Feeney -- Bone stone shell across the Ditch / Julie Ewington -- What Planet do you come from? / Rosanna Raymond -- New Zealand Wearable Art and the craft conundrum / Natalie Smith -- Words were loaded / Siliga David Setoga -- Tatau as craft / Sean Mallon -- Crafting a continuum / Ane Tonga -- Mau Mahara / Philip Clarke -- The 1983 Tokomaru Bay Weaving Hui / Christina Hurihia Wirihana -- Pacific men's craft in New Zealand / Sean Mallon; 8 Craft in the Contemporary -- Street craft in a cracked city / Reuben Woods -- From craft practitioners to designer-makers / Michael Smythe -- Crafting make believe / Claire Regnoult -- Contemporary quilting communities / Jane Groufsky -- Slow fashion and craft activism / Natalie Smith -- More than just a cup of tea / Johnny Hui -- The social and sustainably crafted object / Andrea Bell -- Masi : wedding ceremonial dress practices in Fiji / Joana Monolagi -- Performing Measina : craft in contemporary Pacific performance / Lona Lopesi -- Kōwhaiwhai ceramics / Tharron Bloomfield -- Our mothers were not marked / Julia MOGE*AU Gray -- He rauemi tūturu : muka in contemporary New Zealand jewellery practice / Tryphena Cracknell -- Meliors Simms : agent of change / Bronwyn Lloyd -- Casting shadow, chasing light / Lydia Boxendell

"A major new history of craft that spans three centuries of making and thinking in Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider Moana (Pacific). Paying attention to Pākehā, Māori, and island nations of the wider Moana, and old and new migrant makers and their works, this book is a history of craft understood as an idea that shifts and changes over time"--Publisher information.

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