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A papyrus with a hand-drawn winged figure, Greek text, and abstract symbols, showing signs of aging and wear.
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Ars Poetica
I was thinking of “voice” here not as the sound one makes, but as the feeling of a specific presence behind the words, animating them.
Safia Elhillo
November 13, 2023
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
Lo Tatou Seiana: Our Flowering, Our Time
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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Inside Us the Dead (The New Zealand-born Version)
Pacific poet Karlo Mila explores the personal and political realities of Pasifika identity.
Karlo Mila
June 16, 2023
Red and gold sash
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To Swim with Eels
Pacific poet Emelihter Kihleng reflects on her genealogy and connections to the lands of Pohnpei.
Emelihter Kihleng
June 12, 2023
Decorated barkcloth with bold rectilinear patterns
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Wild Dogs Under My Skirt
Pacific poet Tusiata Avia reflects on desire and female empowerment through Samoan tattooing practices
Tusiata Avia
June 12, 2023
Carved wooden male figure
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Tiki Manifesto
Pacific poet Dan Taulapapa McMullin addresses the violent erasure and commodification of Oceania and its people under colonial rule.
Dan Taulapapa McMullin
May 22, 2023
A colorful painting of a studio scene with Black figures engaged in various activities against a red backdrop, art supplies, a painting in progress on an easel, and a yellow dog under the table.
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Marshall's Studio
"I am seeing my reflection on / a museum wall"
Bakar Wilson
June 17, 2022
An ornate Roman-style room with painted frescoes depicting architectural and natural scenes, framed by columns and arches, with a central window featuring a grid design letting in soft light.
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Cubiculum Nocturnum
"I take these frescoes / as a record of what we never beheld but still saw"
Eisa Davis
June 17, 2022