{"id":460,"date":"2019-05-01T09:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T09:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/?p=460"},"modified":"2021-09-12T00:22:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T00:22:07","slug":"projects-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/?p=460","title":{"rendered":"Whanaungatanga <h3>Projects 2019<\/h3>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2019 Projects Programme is titled <em>Whanaungatanga<\/em>\u2014an expression that may be translated in English as \u2018kinship\u2019. Whanaungatanga is a key element of the kaupapa of Mokop\u014dpaki on Karangahape Road, whose ongoing support and teaching I sincerely acknowledge. The principle provides the basis for the selection process as much as a theme for the presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having been involved in the two previous iterations of the Projects, I wished both to signal my repeated affiliation and\u2014in some measure\u2014to counteract it. Eschewing the \u2018open call\u2019 system used in the past, I invited a selection of ten \u2018alumni\u2019 from Projects 2018 to nominate the new cohort of artists, creating a line-up that reflects the networks of collegiality, friendship, and influence that underpin so much art-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previous participants (nine artists and one curator) were given the option of nominating new artists, facilitating new presentations, or actively collaborating in their production. Whanaungatanga was positioned as an optional provocation, with the artists invited to make works exploring questions of their own choosing. As it happens, all have proposed projects that resonate with ideas of kinship, cooperation, and community\u2014deemphasising the individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artfair.co.nz\/projects-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a> via Auckland Art Fair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Projects 2019: Whanaungatanga<\/em><\/strong><br><strong>Curated by Francis McWhannell<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1 to 5 May 2019<br>Auckland Art Fair<br>The Cloud<br>T\u0101maki Makaurau Auckland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2019 Projects Programme is titled Whanaungatanga\u2014an expression that may be translated in English as \u2018kinship\u2019. Whanaungatanga is a key element of the kaupapa of Mokop\u014dpaki on Karangahape Road, whose ongoing support and teaching I sincerely acknowledge. The principle provides the basis for the selection process as much as a theme for the presentation. Having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[144,187,150,186,146,125,116,145,149,148,119,151,152,147,118],"class_list":["post-460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-ammon-ngakuru","tag-auckland-art-fair","tag-caitlin-patane","tag-deadly-ponies","tag-faisal-abduallah","tag-hannah-valentine","tag-hikalu-clarke","tag-james-wylie","tag-layne-waerea","tag-nikau-hindin","tag-pania","tag-rachel-ashby","tag-rainer-weston","tag-ruth-ige","tag-sarah-callesen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1543,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460\/revisions\/1543"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francismcwhannell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}