 
                                                                                                    20/09/2025
                                            Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū | Curated by Chloe Cull, with contributions from Dr Kirsty Dunn and Dr Madi Williams (Taniwha: A Cultural History Project) Taniwha are not allegories. They are not safely symbolic, nor reducible to decorative figures from a mythic archive. Whāia te Taniwha makes this abundantly clear. This major exhibition resists the colonial impulse to pin taniwha down into singular categories — monster, demon, or even protective spirit....
                                        
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū | Curated by Chloe Cull, with contributions from Dr Kirsty Dunn and Dr Madi Williams (Taniwha: A Cultural History Project) Taniwha are not allegories. Th…
 
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                                                                                     
                                         
   
   
   
   
     
   
   
  