Speaking in colour : conversations with artists of Pacific Island heritage

documentary heritage

Part of our survival is doing our art. If we don't, then we are lost. We are lost in another country, without identity.' Fatu Feu'u.

One of the most exciting developments in the arts of Aotearoa in the last decade has been the emergence of artists of Pacific Islands descent. In this book ten artists talk candidly about their lives and work, about finding themselves as artists. They also speak eloquently about coming to terms with their rich, complex cultural heritage. As Lyle Peninsula puts it 'I don't want people to look at my work and pigeon-hole it. I am proud of being a Samoan but I am not just that......'--Publisher's blurb.

Whakahounga o Mua: 15 May 2026
Wāhi
Wellington, New Zealand
Tohu Tuakiri Kē

ND1106 SPE (Library of Congress Call Number)

15932 (Cat ID)

3119 (DBTextworks system ID)

6591 (Presto content ID)

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Speaking in colour : conversations with artists of Pacific Island heritage
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