by Nellie Peoples | Mar 26, 2024 | Handshake8, Nellie Peoples
We have had yet another wonderfully thought provoking prompt from Andrea Daly’s Theory and History lecture. We were asked to observe something inanimate over a couple of weeks. We were to pay attention, to see how the inanimate thing changes and evolves, also how it...
by Tui Diprose | Mar 22, 2024 | Handshake8, Tūī Diprose
https://handshakeproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Neo-Animism-Tui.mp4 Dream Journal A handwritten note is passed to me. Inside it says, “I would like to sit and drink tea with you, Sir.” \\ Animism (from Latin: anima meaning ‘breath,...
by Tui Diprose | Mar 21, 2024 | Handshake8, Tūī Diprose
It’s been six months here in Te Wai Pounamu, nestled in the mountains, rivers and lakes (and… sheep, cows, dogs, horses, hawks and ten million hares). Most of the time I’m just doing life, trying not to let overwhelm submerge me, leaning in to gratitude and...
by Rachael Chapman | Mar 19, 2024 | Handshake8, Rachel Chapman
It’s been a really interesting couple of weeks. Part of me is missing the bench and making actual physical art, the other part is quite the nerd and loves the dabble; figuring out creative ways to express ideas through film making. Obviously, I’m a novice and...
by Peter Deckers | Mar 16, 2024 | Curation, Curation Stanley Street, Exhibition, HS alumnus, News
NEW EXHIBITION at Stanley Street Gallery, Sydney 67206 Days, 2276 Full Moons April 10 – May 4, 2024 Becky Bliss, Nadene Carr, Aphra Cheesman, Nina van Duijnhoven, Neke Moa, Mia Straka, Caroline Thomas, Sarah Walker-Holt and Raewyn Walsh The NZ jewellery artists...
by Nellie Peoples | Mar 13, 2024 | Handshake8, Nellie Peoples
In the Handshake 8 journey we have recently begun our Contemporary Jewellery History and Theory classes with the incredible Andrea Daly. It has been wonderful to stretch my brain in the theory space in a much more focused way. One of our first projects for the class...
