February 21, 2017
The world’s most eminent scientific academy is supporting New Zealand’s presentation by Lisa Reihana at the Biennale Arte 2017 in Venice. The Royal Society UK – which played a vital role in Aotearoa New Zealand’s early history – is sponsoring Lisa Reihana: Emissaries in […]
![Captain James Cook and his John Shelton clock – Lisa Reihana, detail in Pursuit of Venus [infected] 2015–17 Ultra HD video, colour, sound, 64 min.](https://www.nzatvenice.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/in-Pursuit-of-Venus-infected-2015-17_Lisa-Reihana_Cook_2_Veniceweb-960x737.jpg)
![Still taken from video artwork “in Pursuit of Venus [infected]” depicting Joseph Banks in conversation with a Tahitian Chief and wife, meanwhile an agitated English sailor receives a traditional Polynesian tattoo.](https://www.nzatvenice.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IPOV-web-1-960x647.jpg)