Lecture in Konsthallen Kulturens hus in Luleå

Architecture of Aroha present their project and describe the nature of their collaboration in an interesting lecture at Konsthallen Kulturens hus in Luleå. The group offer insights into the wahakura and gietkka and the contexts in which they are made. The wahakura and the gietkka are baby sleeping vessels from Māori and Sámi communities respectively, and hold important cultural significance.

Below you can find some useful words:

Mihi: give thanks
Karakia: blessing
Waiata: song
Whānau: family
Whenua: land / nature / earth

Date: 23 May
Time: 16.00-17.00
Location: Konsthallen Kulturens hus

Architecture of Aroha is a collaboration between Gunvor Guttorm, Berit Kristine Andersen Guvsám, Inga Ravne Eira, Tanya White, and Jasmine Te Hira, curated by Zoe Black.

Learn more about Architecture of Aroha here.