Moving heaven and Earth
Dec 06, 2020
3 minutes
by LINDA HERRICK
Before there was light, there was darkness. And before the darkness, there was nothing. This is the Creation Story, the universal myth that is a key component of the Toi T? Toi Ora exhibition of contemporary Māori art at Auckland Art Gallery/Toi o Tāmaki for the next six months.
The visitor can approach The Great Nothingness, the first stage of this existential journey, via a long passageway leading from the foyer.
Five huge carved, painted wooden discs lining a wall in the Gibbs Corridor are sculptor Brett Graham’s depiction of the tides of
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days