Kahurangiariki sits on their mother's lap, playing ukelele together. Behind them is a bird's eye view of water flowing
Artist

Kahurangiariki Smith

Kahurangiariki Smith's waka are Te Arawa, Tainui, Takitimu, Horouta and Mataatua. Having been raised with traditional Māori values, she has a keen interest in her heritage, and the stories of her ancestors. Kahurangiariki wishes to continue putting more indigenous art out in the world.

    Writing & podcasts featuring Kahurangiariki Smith

    A split screen of a beach at sunset; the subtitle reads 'Across oceans, who carries our karakia back home?'

    Homing Instinct: reflections on home, shelter, and belonging

    Exhibition review
    By Abby Cunnane · December 1, 2024

    Curator Abby Cunnane reflects on understandings of home, shelter, and belonging through the works in the international touring exhibition Homing Instinct.

    Homing Instinct

    Overlap and Unfurl

    Exhibition review
    By Ioana Gordon-Smith · July 10, 2022

    Māori Moving Image ki Te Puna o Waiwhetū, the latest chapter in the Māori Moving Image exhibition series, is sensitive to the mauri of materials and place.

    Overlap and Unfurl

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