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Join senior lecturer in the University of Canterbury's Aotahi School of Māori and Indigenous Studies and exhibition co-curator Dr Madi Williams as she discusses Ruihana Smith's work. Smith's sculpture titled 'Kaikaiāwaro: he katiaki, he taniwha, he tipua' is currently on display in the exhibition 'Whāia te Taniwha' on the ground floor.Art Bites are 30-minute lunchtime presentations on a single work on display, presented by our staff, guides and guest speakers.
There's a new Art Bite to enjoy every Friday at 12pm (except during public and school holidays).
Image credit: Ruihana Hamuera Smith, Kaikaiāwaro: he kaitiaki, he taniwha, he tipua, 2025. Pakohe (metasomatised argillite). Courtesy of the artist.
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