TCM at UH Manoa Art Auditorium
Art21 (Season IV):
FREE Preview Screening of Paradox and Protest
Thursday, October 11, 6:00 PM
UHM Art Auditorium.
Catch a preview screening of the latest installment of the PBS award-winning series about the intriguing contemporary artists of today. Screening will include:
Episode 2: Protest: Jenny Holzer, Alfredo Jaar, An-My Lê, and Nancy Spero
The second installment of Season 4 examines the ways in which four artists
use their work to picture war, express outrage, and empathize with the
suffering of others.
Episode 4: Paradox: Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, Mark Bradford,
Robert Ryman, and Catherine Sullivan
The final episode of the series showcases five artists who, through uniquely
different styles of work, address and respond to contradiction, conflict and
ambiguity, and examine the relationship between mystery and meaning in art.
This Art in the Twenty-First Century screening is presented by Art21, in collaboration with Americans for the Arts, as part of Art21 Access '07, a nationwide celebration of contemporary art and creativity.
Fatu Feu'u (October 12-31, 2007)
Reception for free public exhibition of Fatu Feu'u's artwork
Sunday October 14, 2007, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
UHM Art Building Commons Gallery
Public Lecture
Tuesday, October 16, 2007, 7:30 PM
UHM Art Building Auditorium
Fatu Feu'u was born in 1946 and grew up in the village of Poutasi in Western Samoa, emigrating to New Zealand in 1966. He has held many positions as Artist in Residence (Elam School of Fine Arts in 1988, St Paul's College 1991, Manukau Polytechnic 1995, University of Canterbury - Macmillan Brown Centre for Peace Studies 1996), and gained a Post Graduate Diploma in Fine Arts in 1997 from Elam School, Auckland University. Frigate birds, canoes, masks, frangipani flowers and migration are common themes and symbols which feature in Feu'u's work. He has established an international reputation as the elder statesman of Pacific Island art in New Zealand. Feu'u has had many solo and group exhibitions, has won several art awards, and his work is held in many public and private collections throughout the world.
Isabelle Staron-Tutugoro
Public Lecture
Friday, October 26, 2007, 2:30 PM
UHM Art Building Room 101
(next to the Art Auditorium)
Isabelle Staron-Tutugoro was born in 1964 in Saint Symphorien-sur-Coise, a village near Lyon (France). She had her first show at 15 and traveled to the South Pacific at 22, where she witnessed the colours and light of New Caledonia. She settled in the village of Poindimié, New Caledonia and has spent the last 7 years researching petroglyphs in New Caledonia, Samoa, Cook Islands, Tasmania, Easter Island, Vanuatu and Tahiti. Her work has been exhibited in New Zealand since 1996, as well as in New Caledonia, France, Australia, Rarotonga and Samoa.
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