NEW YORK CITY – Sixteen photographs by contemporary artist Shigeyuki Kihara (b. 1975, Samoa) are on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This marks the first presentation of Samoan contemporary art at the Museum….
ethKnowcentrix: Museums Inside the Artist
ethKnowcentrix: Museums Inside the Artist, October Gallery By John Jervis ArtAsiaPacific | Issue #67 Of the four artists in “ethKnowcentrix,” a group show of contemporary Pacific art, it is co-curator Rosanna Raymond, born in New Zealand of Samoan descent, whose engaging works dominated the exhibition space through quantity, diversity and force of personality. Costume, photography […]
Shigeyuki Kihara: Vavau – tales from ancient Samoa
20 July 2004 to 14 August 2004 Bartley Nees Gallery Wellington, New Zealand … Dramatic, dark and hauntingly beautiful portraits of the artist depicted in various roles from Samoan mythology make up Shigeyuki Kihara’s first solo exhibition with the Bartley Nees Gallery….