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Coming to Depot Artspace this June…SOUTH-VERSED 23
3 – 28 June 2023
Participating Artists
Jesse ‘Cocoshakim’ Gibson
Faleata Ualesi
Linda Va’aelua
Sione Faletau
Diana Hu 胡梦圆
Raymond Sagapolutele
Andy Leleisi’uao
Katrina Iosia
Ahotae’iloa Toetu’u
Iokapeta Magele-Suamasi
SOUTH-VERSED is an exciting Contemporary Art exhibition that showcases the dynamic and innovative works of ten contemporary artists living or closely connected to South Auckland.
This is the second consecutive iteration of SOUTH-VERSED with Iokapeta Magele-Suamasi, Jesse ‘Coco-Shakim’ Gibson, A’ahota’e’iloa Toetu’u, Faleata Ualesi, Katrina Iosia being original artists from the 2022 exhibition at Fresh Galery, Ōtara.
New faces in SOUTH-VERSED this year include Linda Va’aelua, Andy Leleisi’uao, Raymond Sagapolutele, Sione Faletau, and Diana Hu.
The title of the show reflects the unique experiences and perspectives of South Auckland and its communities, while also bridging the commonalities that connect us all as human beings.
Some of the artists are also technologists who use virtual and digital platforms to expand their practice. The artists are excited to share their work with the Devonport community, inviting everyone to experience the creativity and resilience of contemporary artists from the region. The exhibition invites visitors to explore and celebrate the diverse talents and perspectives of the contemporary art scene.
Image courtesy of Raymond Sagapolutele and Jesse Gibson.
An opening event will take place on 3 June from 2-4PM at Depot Artspace - all welcome, free entry.
https://depot.org.nz/event/south-versed-23/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Depot Artspace, 28 Clarence Street, Devonport,Auckland, New Zealand