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SUMMARY:Artist Talk - Carla Ruka Ceramics NZ Touring Potter Programme 2022
DESCRIPTION:This talk is FREE but please register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/artist-talk-carla-ruka-tickets-354981528307 \nArtist Talk – Carla Ruka\nCeramics NZ Touring Potter Programme 2022 \nThe Ceramics Association of New Zealand presents an artist talk with Carla Ruka.\nJoin one of Aotearoa’s leading ceramic artists\, Carla Ruka\, as she discusses her\nwork and practice as an indigenous artist and as a member of the Māori clay\ncollective Ngā Kaihanga Uku. Ruka is known for her large-scale hand-built forms\nmade using a unique coiling technique that she has developed during her 22-year\npractice. Her series Hineukurangi and Māori Angels Series are among her most\nrecognised works. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Carla Ruka speak during her\nvisit as part of the Ceramics NZ Touring Potter Programme\, supported by Creative\nNZ. Please register as spaces are limited. \nCarla Ruka biography \nRepresenting Aotearoa for Indigenous ceramics Carla is a formidable artist in her\nfield. As an active member of Ngā Kaihanga Uku – Māori Clay Artist Collective and\ncommittee member of Auckland Studio Potters\, Carla has been a practicing ceramic\nartist since 2000\, completing her studies in Māori Art and Design focused on\nceramics from a Māori and Wahine Toa perspective. Ruka has participated in\nnational and international projects undertaken by Ngā Kaihanga Uku and has\nfostered connections within the ceramics community through her work at Driving\nCreek Pottery and as the Director of Auckland Studio Potters. In 2020 she curated\nthe exhibition “NUku” at Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery.\n“My work is a reflection of my spirit\, I can see a piece I made 10 years ago and still\nremember exactly how I felt when I made it” \nTribal Affiliations: Ngā Puhi\, Ngāti Whātua \n
URL:https://tairawhitimuseum.org.nz/event/artist-talk-carla-ruka-ceramics-nz-touring-potter-programme-2022/
LOCATION:Tairāwhiti Museum\, 10 Stout Street\, Gisborne\, Gisborne\, 4010\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Talk
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