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Recommended Books

Hei ō mō Apanui : a visual narrative of lyrical musings
Erena Koopu. 2019

Sandy Adsett : toi koru
Sandy Adsett. 2021

He tau makuru : 50 years of Te Matatini National Kapa Haka Festival
Max Matenga; Moana Aroha Henry; Ruth Smith (Translator); David Jones (Solicitor); Wi Pere Mita; Amokura Panoho; Wenarata Kingi. 2023

Nga kaihanga uku = Maori clay artists
Baye Riddell. 2023

Ki mua, ki muri : 25 years of Toiohi ki A¯piti
Cassandra Barnett; Kura Te Waru Rewiri. 2023

Māori art : history, architecture, landscape and theory
Rangihiroa Panoho. 2015

Art in Oceania : a new history
Peter William Brun. 2012

Māori art and design : weaving, painting, carving and architecture
Julie. Paama-Pengelly. 2010

The carver and the artist : Māori art in the twentieth century
Damian. Skinner. 2008

Lisa Reihana : emissaries.
Lisa Reihana. 2017

Ralph Hotere black light : major works including collaborations with Bill Culbert
Ralph. Hotere. 2000

Museums and Māori : heritage professionals, indigenous collections, current practice
Conal McCarthy. 2011

Te kāhui o Matariki : contemporary Māori art of Matariki
Libby. Hakaraia Colleen Waata Urlich; Norman Heke. 2008

Taiāwhio II. Contemporary Mäori artists. 18 new conversations
Huhana Smith; Oriwa Solomon 1951-; Awhina Tamarapa 1966-; Megan Tamati-Quennell; Norman Heke. 2007

Māori art
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There is a separate Māori Collection in both the Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti campus libraries.
All resources that are on a Māori subject, are written by Māori authors or are written for Māori students are shelved in these collections according to the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system. That is, a book about Māori carving will be in the Māori Collection, shelved under the DDC number of 736. All items in these collections are identified by a kowhaiwhai sticker.

700 - 708 Art Theory & History
709 Artists
720 - 729 Architecture
730 - 739 Sculpture
741 Drawing
741.6 Graphic Design
746 Textile Arts / Weaving
750 - 759 Painting
760 Printmaking
770 Photography

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Sonya - Hawke's Bay
email| saifai@eit.ac.nz

Kaihoe - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301831
email| kapiata@eit.ac.nz

Hazel - Tairāwhiti
ph| (06) 8693055
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Adam - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301067
email| asmith@eit.ac.nz

Glen - Auckland
ph| (09) 979 9448
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AlterNative
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Art New Zealand (Hawke's Bay)
Art New Zealand (Tairāwhiti)
Mana Magazine (Hawke's Bay)
Mana Magazine (Tairāwhiti)
The Journal of New Zealand Art History
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Artforum International

An international contemporary art magazine covering sculpture, painting, mixed media, and installation works


Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art

The ANZJA is Australasia's principal refereed art history journal. The journal is dedicated to research in art history, art practice, art theory, and, exhibition and museum studies.


Cultural Survival Quarterly Magazine

In-depth analyses on topics affecting the survival of indigenous peoples.


Mai Journal: A NZ journal of indigenous scholarship

MAI Journal is an open access journal that publishes multidisciplinary peer-reviewed articles around indigenous knowledge and development in the context of Aotearoa New Zealand. It continues Mai Review which has ceased publication.


Te Karaka

This is the journal of Ngai Tahu iwi.


Te Kaharoa

Te Kaharoa is a free-access, multi-disciplinary, refereed, e-journal focusing on indigenous Pacific issues

Subject Contact

Sonya - Hawke's Bay
email| saifai@eit.ac.nz

Kaihoe - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301831
email| kapiata@eit.ac.nz

Hazel - Tairāwhiti
ph| (06) 8693055
email| htidman@eit.ac.nz

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Adam - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301067
email| asmith@eit.ac.nz

Glen - Auckland
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email| studysupportak@eit.ac.nz


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Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
The Informit Humanities & Social Sciences Collection covers a range of subjects within an arts and social science context including education, history, media, political science and technology. This full text Collection contains journals, books, conference proceedings and reports. Full text publications: 1940- ; Index: 1940-

ProQuest Central The Arts
Search Proquest Central's arts databases including ProQuest Research Library: The Arts; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global: The Arts.

INZART Index to New Zealand Art
An index of journal and news articles relating to New Zealand art and artists.

 

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Australia/NZ Reference Centre
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NZ Research
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Index New Zealand (INNZ)
Indexes and abstracts selected New Zealand serial publications, including newspapers and 300 journals about New Zealand and the South Pacific. Subjects include general interest material, social research, current affairs, the arts and humanities. Coverage is from 1987.

 

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Biography in Context
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Subject Contact

Sonya - Hawke's Bay
email| saifai@eit.ac.nz

Kaihoe - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301831
email| kapiata@eit.ac.nz

Hazel - Tairāwhiti
ph| (06) 8693055
email| htidman@eit.ac.nz

If you require further help with finding information please contact:

Adam - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301067
email| asmith@eit.ac.nz

Glen - Auckland
ph| (09) 979 9448
email| studysupportak@eit.ac.nz


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Archive of Māori and Pacific music

Includes commercial and field recordings of vocal and instrumental music, oral histories, stories and language resources. NB: most recordings will need to be requested. Email the items accession number to ampm@auckland.ac.nz; they will check any copyright restrictions and then provide you with the audio files.

The Big Idea/Te Aria Nui

An online hub providing resources for the creative sector.

Creative New Zealand

The national arts development agency developing, investing in and advocating for the arts.

Find New Zealand Artists

A database of New Zealand artists.

Google Arts & Design

Access to high-resolution images of artworks from galleries and museums from around the world.

He Ao Kotahi

Video series of prominent Māori artists travelling and highlighting similarities with other indigenous cultures. Also includes other information on Māori art and artists.

Karanga: Ngā reo o ngā Wāhine Māori

In 1995, as part of the celebration of Te Tau o Teo Reo Māori the Ministry of Women's Affairs (now Ministry for Women) arranged for Māori women to be interviewed in Te Reo Māori.

Ko Aotearoa Tēnei: WAI 262

The Waitangi Tribunal report on the Wai 262 claim relates to New Zealand law and policy affecting Māori culture and intellectual property.

Letting Space

Based in Wellington, Letting Space seeks to transform the relationship between artists, the public and their environments to enable social change.

Maia Gallery: Toihoukura School of Maori Visual Arts

A showcase and hub for students from Toihoukura, along with other artists, to exhibit, create and share their work.

NZ Māori Arts & Crafts Institute

Officially recognised national institute through the Rotorua Maori Arts and Crafts Institute Act (1963), NZMACI is the home of the national schools of carving and weaving, and also operates the national school for canoe construction.

NZ Māori Arts & Crafts Institute

Officially recognised national institute through the Rotorua Maori Arts and Crafts Institute Act (1963), NZMACI is the home of the national schools of carving and weaving, and also operates the national school for canoe construction.

Toi Iho
A showcase and hub for students from Toihoukura, along with other artists, to exhibit, create and share their work.

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Subject Contact

Sonya - Hawke's Bay
email| saifai@eit.ac.nz

Kaihoe - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301831
email| kapiata@eit.ac.nz

Hazel - Tairāwhiti
ph| (06) 8693055
email| htidman@eit.ac.nz

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Adam - Hawke's Bay
ph| (06) 8301067
email| asmith@eit.ac.nz

Glen - Auckland
ph| (09) 979 9448
email| studysupportak@eit.ac.nz


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