Natelie King - Curator
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Online Talanoa Forum | Firsts Solidarity Network
‘Talanoa Forum: Swimming Against the Tide’ is an online and in person gathering organised by artist Yuki Kihara on the occasion of her exhibition ‘Paradise Camp,’ curated by Natalie King
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Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenburg’s creative and romantic partnership
My Art Crush: Natalie King. When curator Prof Natalie King discovered an early Renaissance masterpiece wandering the halls of the Uffizi, it changed her life.
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e-Flux Reader compiled by Natalie King
How can care be an interdependent modality? What is the role of ongoing care in these times of crises? Can we orchestrate a collective closeness through systems of care? The etymology of care is derived from the Latin word curare meaning to cure, heal, and curate.
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Online Talanoa Forum | Writers of Paradise Camp
‘Talanoa Forum: Swimming Against the Tide’ is an online and in person gathering organized by artist Yuki Kihara on the occasion of her exhibition ‘Paradise Camp’…
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Domain Review – Women of Influence
Melbourne is home to many talented, smart and inspiring women. Some we know about through their work in the media, their accomplishments in business and their presence online.
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Curating During A Pandemic | Natalie King & Su Baker
Natalie King (NK): Working from Melbourne, the most lock-downed city in the world, has meant that our viewpoint is from fixed coordinates or one place.
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Future forward: emerging artists now
What are the pathways of learning, research and practice for emerging artists? How can the VCA remain globally relevant and recognise its context, locality and history of traditional owners?
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Natalie King | VCA Art Forum
Natalie King is a curator, writer and senior researcher based in Naarm, Melbourne. Current projects include Curator of Yuki Kihara Paradise Camp, Aotearoa New Zealand at the 59th Venice Biennale 2022 and Series Editor of Mini Monographs with Thames & Hudson.
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Art Forum: Natalie King
Natalie King is a curator, writer and senior researcher based in Naarm, Melbourne. Current projects include Curator of Yuki Kihara Paradise Camp, Aotearoa New Zealand at the 59th Venice Biennale 2022 and Series Editor of Mini Monographs with Thames & Hudson.
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Yuki Kihara – Paradise Camp
The categories of genders and gender-related behaviors and preferences are not as binary as some would have us believe. According to Western psychology, we all have both male and female sides; either side can predominate or be more pronounced at times in individuals.
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Save The Date
As an extension of the critically acclaimed exhibition Paradise Camp presented at the New Zealand Pavilion curated by Natalie King as part of the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, artist Yuki Kihara has organized the Talanoa Forum in her role as artistic director in close partnership…
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Flipping the script at the Venice Biennale
Recently returned from launching her second Venice Biennale exhibition, for Sāmoan-based artist Yuki Kihara who is representing Aotearoa New Zealand, curator Professor Natalie King OAM reflects on being part of the most diverse Biennale yet.
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Book Review: Paradise Camp
In Sāmoa, it is often said that “the most beautiful women are men.” (Paul Miles, Transgender in the Pacific – Fa’afafine, fakaleiti and mahu.)
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GAX 2022: Visiting Paradise Camp: Indigenous and Asian Art agency from Gauguin to Climate Crisis
Join us for a mini tour with curator Natalie King of artist Yuki Kihara’s Paradise Camp presented in the New Zealand Pavilion at this year’s 59th Venice Biennale…
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New Zealand, Paradise Camp
Yuki Kihara’s ensemble exhibition Paradise Camp reflects on pertinent local and global issues from the unique perspective of Fa‘afafine –
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TWIST Paradise Lost?
Europa befindet sich im Krieg. Die Idee eines kriegsfreien Kontinents, auf die europäische Demokratien nach 1945 so stark gesetzt hatten, ist am 24.
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Paradise Camp
Internationally renowned artist Yuki Kihara – the first Samoan and the first transgender artist to represent New Zealand at the Venice Biennale – flips the script on an iconic moment in the Western canon
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An interview with Yuki Kihara
Traversing the topics of small island ecologies, queer rights and decolonisation, Yuki Kihara’s Paradise Camp at La Biennale di Venezia 2022 marks a number of firsts for Aotearoa New Zealand’s national pavilion…
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Culture Summit – Abu Dhabi
Culture Summit convenes leaders from the field of arts, heritage, media, museums, public policy and technology, to identify ways in which culture can transform societies and communities worldwide…
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Natalie King – Venice Biennale
Natalie King is the only Australian curator to have ever curated two national pavilions at Venice Biennales, New Zealand 2022 and Australia 2017.
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Paradise Camp – NZ at Venice
Kihara’s work seeks to challenge dominant and singular historical narratives through visual arts, dance, and curatorial practice, engaging with postcolonial history…
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Enterprise Professor Natalie King on curating ‘Paradise Camp’ for the Venice Biennale
The New Zealand pavilion at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia recently opened with artist Yuki Kihara’s ensemble exhibition, Paradise Camp…
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What I’ve Learnt – Natalie King
Professor Natalie King OAM is an Australian arts leader, cultural producer and curator with more than two decades of experience in international and Australian contemporary art and visual culture.
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Fa’afafine Yuki Kihara celebrates Samoa’s third gender: ‘Galleries think they can tick the box with me’
Representing New Zealand at the Venice Biennale, the Samoan-Kiwi artist is foregrounding Samoa’s fa’afafine and transgender communities, and the climate crisis hidden from tourists
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HUM live from the 2022 Venice Biennale
It’s always a challenge to reflect on the Vernissage week so soon after it’s over but we found our time in Venice to be inspiring, enriching and energising, despite the mad rush…
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Yuki Kihara: Paradise Camp
The New Zealand pavilion has unveiled Yuki Kihara’s ensemble exhibition Paradise Camp, curated by Natalie King at the 59th International Venice Biennale…
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Venice Biennale 2022: the must-see pavilions in the Arsenale
With wit and verve, Yuki Kihara reworks the problematic Polynesian paintings of Paul Gauguin to centre members of Samoa’s “third gender” community, the Fa’afafine…
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Powerful photo by Pacific Indigenous artist reveals truth about 1899 painting
On an early morning in 2008, before the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened for the day, the artist Yuki Kihara sat down across from two paintings by the French artist Paul Gauguin and inspected them in the hushed, empty gallery.
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Yuki Kihara’s Paradise Camp
Sāmoan-Japanese interdisciplinary artist Yuki Kihara is immeasurably creative and unassailable in addressing some of the most urgent issues of the times—the environmental crisis…