Triennial Jewellery Celebration
Event description
FREE EVENT
Adorn yourself in your favourite family jewels and join us to celebrate He momo, nā te whānau - it’s a family trait: The 2nd Aotearoa Jewellery Triennial. Party with the extraordinary artists included in the show, in this catered event hosted by The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū.
In He momo, nā te whānau makers from across Aotearoa consider how contemporary jewellery can be used as a medium to respond to notions of intangible inheritance. The artists in He momo, nā te whānau are Andrea Daly, Areta Wilkinson, Chris Charteris, Grace Yu Piper, Jane Dodd, Jen Laracy, Joe Sheehan, Keri-Mei Zagrobelna, Matthew McIntyre Wilson, Octavia Cook, Renee Bevan, Sione Monu, Victoria McIntosh and Warwick Freeman.
He momo, nā te whānau is curated by Sian van Dyk and is a collaboration between Te Manawa, The Suter and Makers 101.
It is generously supported by Creative New Zealand.
Featured Image credit: Warwick Freeman, Dead Set II (detail), 2006. Collection of The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatū
Promo Image credit: Family Jewels Records dance party, Deville, 2023. Courtesy image of Nelson Jewellery Week.
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