Join us for an opening weekend Coffee & Croissants kōrero to welcome in Pohewa Pāhewa: Te Rūma with curator Zoe Black and designers who have contributed to the exhibition.

Zoe will share reflections on Pohewa Pāhewa: Te Rūma – the second exhibition in Objectspace’s series considering design within te ao Māori – and introduce contributors to share the thinking behind their work in the space. Speakers will be announced soon.

Get your $10 ticket to attend this morning talk with a coffee & croissant in hand. 

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Zoe Black (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hine, Pākehā) is the Deputy Director of Objectspace. She works across curatorial programming, community and international development, and programme delivery. Black’s curatorial practice centres community development and advocating for critically under-represented making and object art forms. She was Norwegian Crafts’ curator in residence (2020–22), working on projects that create a dialogue between Indigenous making practices in Aotearoa and Sápmi, is part of The Indigenous Curatorial Collective (ICCA), works with the advocacy group Art Makers Aotearoa, and contributes governance, advisory and writing to arts and cultural initiatives.

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Coffee & Croissants is a conversation series supported by our friends at Allpress Espresso and Daily Bread.