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Hana Pera Aoake

Hana Pera Aoake (Ngaati Mahuta, Ngaati Hinerangi, Tainui/Waikato, Tauranga Moana, Poutini Kai Tahu) is an artist, writer, and Miriama Jean’s mum. From Aotearoa, they co-organise Kei te pai press with Morgan Godfery, and are the curator for the Sir James Fletcher Kawerau Museum.

    Ko Hana Pera Aoake ki CIRCUITHana Pera Aoake on CIRCUIT

    The act of reciprocity with the living land

    Exhibition reviewArotakenga
    By Hana Pera Aoake · June 30, 2023

    Hana Pera Aoake writes on Sorawit Songsataya's solo exhibition Nirun at the University of Otago's Hocken Gallery.

    Nirun

    CIRCUIT is the
    leading voice
    for artist moving image
    practice
    in Aotearoa New Zealand,
    distributing works,
    critical review and
    dialogues
    which reflect our unique, contemporary
    South Pacific context.

    Ko CIRCUIT te māngai
    mō ngā mahi toi kiriata
    o Aotearoa, e tuku
    atu ana i ngā mahi toi,
    i ngā arotakenga
    me ngā whakawhitinga
    kōrero e kitea ai
    ngā āhuatanga
    motuhake o tō tātou noho i te ao hou ki
    Te Moananui-a-Kiwa.