TY - BOOK AU - Reading,Nigel AU - Wyatt,Gary AU - Nicholas,Darcy AU - Nagai,Kenji ED - Spirit Wrestler Gallery TI - Manawa, Pacific heartbeat: a celebration of contemporary Māori & Northwest Coast art SN - 1553651391 AV - N7406.7 .R43 2006 U1 - 704.0399442 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Vancouver, Toronto, Seattle, Auckland [N.Z.] PB - Douglas & McIntyre, University of Washington Press, Reed Books KW - Art, New Zealand KW - 21st century KW - Exhibitions KW - Art, American KW - Northwest, Pacific KW - Indian art N1 - Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Spirit Wrestler Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. from 11th February to 11th March 2006; Includes bibliographical references (page 154) and index; Introduction : breath of the land --; Manawa : Pacific connections --; Whirirangi : woven heavens --; Moanauri : oceanic bloodlines --; Papawhenua : heartlands N2 - "This collection celebrates contemporary works from 31 Māori and 15 Northwest Coast artists. Building on more than three decades of events, conferences and artist exchanges that have introduced artists and audiences to the similarities between Māori and Northwest Coast art, Manawa explores the themes of sky, water and land that are common to both cultures. Manawa is a must-have for lovers of aboriginal art as well as those interested in cross-cultural exchange."--BOOK JACKET; "This collection celebrates contemporary works from 31 Maori and 15 Northwest Coast artists. Building on more than three decades of events, conferences and artist exchanges that have introduced artists and audiences to the similarities between Maori and Northwest Coast art, Manawa explores the themes of sky, water and land that are common to both cultures. Manawa is a must-have for lovers of aboriginal art as well as those interested in cross-cultural exchange."--BOOK JACKET ER -