Auckland Secondary Schools Maori and Pacific Islands Cultural Festival, Manukau City. Samoan performers, Avondale College

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Auckland Secondary Schools Maori and Pacific Islands Cultural Festival, Manukau City. Samoan performers, Avondale College

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Description

‘I have been endeavouring to take photographs that express total beauty … I am looking for culture at its perfection, where something flows … and I catch it at its most complete and expressive .’ Here, lead dancers play off against each other with typical Samoan exuberance at the annual Auckland Secondary Schools Maori and Pacific Islands Cultural Festival (now ASB Polyfest). Glenn Jowitt loved photographing Pacific festivals for their colour, energy, and cultural richness. He almost certainl...

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Date created

2001

Creator

Glenn Jowitt

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1224390

Related subjects

Teenagers / performing artists / Dance / Sāmoan / ink / paper / colour photographs / inkjet prints / works of art / documentary photographs / colour photography / Contemporary / Manukau

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