Noel Meek
Noel Meek is a Pākehā musician, composer and video artist based in Ōtautahi. His interest is in finding meeting points with the non-human world and with te ao Māori, in an effort to explore what decolonised works rooted in the whenua of Aotearoa might be.
He has presented works with SCAPE Public Art, the Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi, Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, The chronicle of <_______>, the Len Lye Foundation and CoCA Toi Moroki.
Noel Meek on CIRCUIT · 5 works
Rua Kōhatu | Two Stones (2024)
In Rua Kōhatu | Two Stones, musicians Jake Kīanō Skinner and Noel Meek elicit a range of sounds from stones, juxtaposed with text from the poem ‘Thoughts On A Sufi Proverb’ by Hone Tuwhare.
Awa Orotau: River Attunement (2023)
In a time of hydrological crises, Awa Orotau: River Attunement, explores being in tune with the world by being in tune with water and its mauri.
A kōrero with Iron about Climate Change (at Hector Beach as... (2021)
Part of the series Ngākawau Kōrero (2021) in which the artist reflects on his personal connections to the Buller landscape amidst exponential climate change.
A kōrero with Mamaku about River Health (at the point where... (2021)
Part of the series Ngākawau Kōrero (2021) in which the artist reflects on his personal connections to the Buller landscape amidst exponential climate change.
Writing & podcasts featuring Noel Meek
Observing Seismic Tension
Observing Seismic Tension
Bronwyn Holloway-Smith responds to the 2024 Masons Screen commissions and considers the potential contribution of public art to contemporary political discourse.
CIRCUIT projects featuring Noel Meek
Masons Screen
Masons Screen
Masons Screen is a public screen for video art in Wellington's CBD. CIRCUIT curates the screen in collaboration with the Wellington City Council.