Shaping the Arts in Kirikiriroa Hamilton

28 July 2019

2pm-3pm

Free event

To launch Waikato Museum’s exhibition Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa this public lecture series looks at how Kirikiriroa Hamilton has shaped the arts, and how the arts have shaped Kirikiriroa Hamilton. Join historian, ethnographist of taonga Maaori and master carver, Wiremu Puke (Ngaati Wairere, Ngaati Porou, Ngaati Koura, Ngaati Mahuta), and exhibition curator Nadia Gush, for a koorero on traditional carving practice in relation to the paepae paataka featured in Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa.