Water
Mar 02, 2020
3 minutes
Tamara Holmes
It’s a contrast to the heat, walking into the air-conditioned, darkened blue hues of the Gallery of Modern Art exhibition, ‘Water’. Curator Geraldine Kirrihi Barlow has created an atmosphere that replicates the sensation of being submerged; there is a melancholy and quiet calm.
One of the first pieces of the exhibition, (2015) by Angela Tiatia, is a 12:11 minute single-channel HD video filmed on the South Pacific Island, Tuvalu. The work highlights the reality of
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