Museum Store Presents: Kōkōwai– A Multidisciplinary Celebration of Māori Fashion, Uku & Sound

Name: Museum Store Presents: Kōkōwai– A Multidisciplinary Celebration of Māori Fashion, Uku & Sound
Start: 2025-09-12T09:00:00+12:00
End: 2025-09-12T12:30:00+12:00
Location: Auckland War Memorial Museum

Schedule

Fri Sep 12 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+12:00

Location

Auckland War Memorial Museum | Auckland, AU

Adornment. Ritual. Movement. Museum Store Presents: Kōkōwai
Join acclaimed Māori artists Shona Tāwhiao, Ngāi Te Rangi, and Stevei Houkāmau, Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, for Kōkōwai - an electrifying evening where fashion, uku (clay), movement and music intertwine. Featuring live sound by Taite Award-winner Mokotron, and directed by Te ‘Okota’i Paitai, Kōkōwai honours sacred ritual, ancestral knowledge, and contemporary expression.
DIVA exhibition entry included with event ticket.
Works by Shona and Stevei available to purchase on the night.
Friday 12 September
7PM – 10.30PM. (Performance runs 8PM – 8.30PM)
ADULTS $55
DOOR SALES $65
MEMBERS 10% off
Come adorned. Come curious. Be part of the experience.