Image courtesy of Enjoy Contemporary Art Space.
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"He kanohi kitea" (a face seen) is an important saying and value in Māoridom, acknowledging the importance of meeting people face-to-face to build relationships and trust. Enjoy’s new commissioned artwork He Kanohi Kitea is situated in our reading room, an inviting place to nurture and encourage these interactions to take place. Within a global pandemic this acknowledges kanohi kitea hasn't always been possible, along with the realisation of how important the physical presence of seeing people face-to-face is to our overall wellbeing.
Sophia Coghini, Tautai Arts Intern 2021 at Enjoy has overseen this project as commissioning curator.
Opening Hours
- Wednesday – Friday, 11am – 6pm
- Saturday, 11am – 4pm
Address
- 211 Left Bank
- Te Aro
- Pōneke Wellington
"He kanohi kitea" (a face seen) is an important saying and value in Māoridom, acknowledging the importance of meeting people face-to-face to build relationships and trust. Enjoy’s new commissioned artwork He Kanohi Kitea is situated in our reading room, an inviting place to nurture and encourage these interactions to take place. Within a global pandemic this acknowledges kanohi kitea hasn't always been possible, along with the realisation of how important the physical presence of seeing people face-to-face is to our overall wellbeing.
Sophia Coghini, Tautai Arts Intern 2021 at Enjoy has overseen this project as commissioning curator.
