Whiriwhiria
Whiriwhiria presents the latest weaving from a group of Māori weavers connected to the Kāpiti Coast township of Ōtaki.
Our whanaungatanga is based on long-standing weaving
Toi Māori Gallery
Established in 2018, the Toi Māori Gallery offers opportunities for Māori artists to exhibit their work in central Wellington and through the Toi Māori Aotearoa digital network.
This small and well-appointed space is ideal for solo exhibitions by artists who live outside of Wellington, group shows by emerging and established roopu and snapshots of Māori arts activity supported by Toi Māori Aotearoa.
2022
Whiriwhiria presents the latest weaving from a group of Māori weavers connected to the Kāpiti Coast township of Ōtaki.
Our whanaungatanga is based on long-standing weaving
2021
Curated by Gabrielle Belz, Ata Tū features art works by members of the Māori Print Collective, Toi Whakaata.
‘Ata’ refers to the reflected image produced
Mounga – Taranaki dialect for Maunga – mountain
Mounga – according to the Williams dictionary, anything excellent, treasure
The title of this exhibition has been chosen to recognise the
Lead by ponaturi (ancient supernatural beings) Rua successfully retrieved his child and returned to the surface with the art form of whakairo rākau, which has
This exhibition showcases new work by participants in the Toi Māori Aotearoa Whakakai Mentoring Programme.
Initiated by Rangi Kipa, the programme aims to develop a supportive
Visual Māori artist, tā moko artist, painter, carver, kapa haka performer, orator, composer, graphic designer, researcher of whakapapa and oral histories, kaikōrero and educationalist.
The focus
2020
Members of Ngā Kaihanga Uku present Ara Mai Nuku: Rise up from the Earth, which contributes to the ‘Fired Up: Festival of Ceramics’ as part
Te Maramatanga Aoao Nui is an intimate collection of recent mixed media work by Tolaga Bay-based artists, Tai and Kaaterina Kerekere.
The exhibition title is
2018
When the Pleiades constellation rises in the north-eastern sky it signifies Matariki, the Māori new year. During this time, crops are harvested and sown, and
Toi Māori Gallery are pleased to be hosting Hohua Thompson’s first solo exhibition ‘Kirihou’
23rd August – 14th September 2018
Words Remain gathers and promotes of exciting emerging Māori writers all based in Te Whanganui A Tara. A selection of five poems from five different
“Tūārangi” explores the impact of time on our experiences as Māori and particularly on our experiences as Māori women.
The pieces on display will draw on
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Toi Māori Gallery
Established in 2018, the Toi Māori Gallery offers opportunities for Māori artists to exhibit their work in central Wellington and through the Toi Māori Aotearoa digital network.
This small and well-appointed space is ideal for solo exhibitions by artists who live outside of Wellington, group shows by emerging and established roopu and snapshots of Māori arts activity supported by Toi Māori Aotearoa.
2022
Whiriwhiria presents the latest weaving from a group of Māori weavers connected to the Kāpiti Coast township of Ōtaki.
Our whanaungatanga is based on long-standing weaving relationships formed either through whakapapa, as past and present weaving tutors at Te Wānanga o Raukawa or exhibiting artists at the Toi Matarau Gallery in the Māoriland Film Hub.