Blog Archive: August 2012

MONDO FEASTO: Films by Brent Hayward at the Audio Foundation

Still from Manawanui (1996) by Brent Hayward

If New Zealand had a Cinema of Transgression it's founding artist would be the legendary Brent Hayward. Martin Rumsby reports from Mondo Feasto, a recent two-night survey of Hayward's films at Auckland's Audio Foundation.

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Dr Huhana Smith

Te Hiko Hou, New Zealand Film Archive mediagallery, Wellington 29 June - 11 Aug 2012

Untitled (McCahon House study) (2011). Shannon Te Ao (Ngati Tuwharetoa) collaborating with Iain Frengley. Courtesy of the artist

Te Hiko Hou is an exhibition that combines electronic energies and constructed image making.

An arresting combination of digital media, film, video and animation, Te Hiko Hou features three male Māori artists; Rangituhia Hollis (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu), Shannon Te Ao (Ngāti Tuwharetoa) and Nathan Pohio (Kāti Mamoe, Kai Tahu and Waitaha).

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