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Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori art show holds record for largest art exhibition since 1989
10 May, 2021 03:12 AM
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Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Photo / Supplied
Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Photo / Supplied
Reporter, NZ Herald
It was the largest exhibition in the 132-year history of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and the most attended since 1989.
Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art is the first exhibition to take over the entire gallery. It held more than 300 artworks by 110 Māori artists and before its closing saw more than 140,000 gallerygoers.
What it’s like to kayak the most dangerous Great Lake
Paddlers in Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore live by one simple mantra: “The lake is boss.”
The steely waters of Lake Superior surround the Apostle Islands, located off the Wisconsin shoreline.
ByStephanie Pearson
Email
With a reputation for fickle weather, ravaging storms, and an average water temperature of 42 degrees Fahrenheit, Lake Superior is fierce and unforgiving. It’s no wonder that experienced sailors and kayakers consider it the Mount Everest of freshwater boating.
At 31,700 square miles, Lake Superior is the largest lake in the world by surface area, holding three quadrillion gallons of fresh water enough to cover North and South America a foot deep. Its shoreline is shaped like a wolf’s head and sprawls 2,726 miles across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario.