Crossing Currents: Aotearoa New Zealand Artists in Venice

Fred Graham at the 60th Venice Biennale


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Contemporary HUM speaks to esteemed Māori sculptor Fred Graham, a pioneering figure in the history and emergence of contemporary Māori art. Reflecting on his practice of over 70 years, Graham discusses the influence of his teaching and the importance of friends and family, as well as the experience of exhibiting alongside his son, Brett Graham, in the 60th Venice Biennale.


Visit Contemporary HUM for an edited transcript of this episode, published with images from Venice: https://contemporaryhum.com/writing/crossing-currents-episode-5/


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Crossing Currents: Aotearoa New Zealand Artists in VeniceBy Contemporary HUM