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Oceanic Art in The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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The backs of Maia Nuku and Max Hollein as they look up at Bisj poles in the Arts of Oceania galleries
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Join curator Maia Nuku to celebrate the renovation and reopening of the Arts of Oceania galleries in the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing.
Maia Nuku
July 24
Villagers in Omadesep climbing up ladder-like scaffolds to install tall bisj poles
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A crowd of people to the left hold up a sign while a shirtless man holds his left hand up as in an oratory gesture
Dan Taulapapa McMullin muses on colonialism, queer mythologies, and activism in the Pacific Islands.
Dan Taulapapa McMullin
June 21, 2023
Female figure made of whale ivory
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Pacific poet Karlo Mila explores the personal and political realities of Pasifika identity.
Karlo Mila
June 16, 2023
Red and gold banana fibre sash
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Pacific poet Emelihter Kihleng reflects on her genealogy and connections to the lands of Pohnpei.
Emelihter Kihleng
June 12, 2023
Barkcloth panel with rectilinear designs in beige, brown and black
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Pacific poet Tusiata Avia reflects on desire and female empowerment through Samoan tattooing practices
Tusiata Avia
June 12, 2023