Queer Objects New Zealand ArtistsQueer lives give rise to a vast array of objects: the things we fill our houses with, the gifts we share with our friends, the commodities we consume at work and at play, the clothes and accessories we wear, various reminders of state power, as well as the analogue and digital technologies we use to communicate with one another. But what makes an object queer? The 63 chapters in Queer Objects consider this question in relation to lesbian, gay and
great Uncle James Brown was NZ’s first political cartoonist from 1852 and her passion for painting was largely influenced by her Father with his own talent for oil painting and Aviation Art
A major new history of craft that spans three centuries of making and thinking in Aotearoa New Zealand and the wider Moana (Pacific)
this selection shows their wonderful diversity
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the Non Fiction books in our collection offer incredible insight into the academia behind our national museum
This book celebrates the long history of hei tiki and the enduring cultural potency of these taonga
Reviewed by some of Aotearoa’s foremost Te Tiriti o Waitangi experts to reflect current scholarship
which was highly valued for its scientific accuracy but not
Each step of the process from printing the stock to packaging the product is handled in their Petone factory
including as concept developer and collection manager at Te Papa
It is richly illustrated with historical images of nineteenth and twentieth century Samoan tattooing
Kat Quin (formerly Merewether)
