Press Release: Creative New Zealand Visual Arts Residency awarded to Jim Vivieaere Visual artist Jim Vivieaere (New Zealand Cook Island Māori) is the recipient of the 2008 Creative New Zealand Pacific Arts Committee and National University of Samoa Artist in Residence, based at the National University in Apia, Samoa. The residency is for a period of three months from mid August 2008 until mid November 2008. The residency, which this year was open to New Zealand based Pacific visual artists, is an opportunity for artists across different artforms wanting to perform, exhibit or undertake research projects in Samoa. The residency is an important component of Creative New Zealand’s commitment to investing in New Zealand Pacific communities and strengthening and building cultural identity through the arts. “Jim Vivieaere has been...
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