Matariki, our very own Aotearoa New Year, begins with the new moon following the first sighting of the Matariki constellation of stars above the Eastern…
There has been an ongoing debate on ownership and even the introduction of copyright ideas towards elements of traditional NZ culture, however it appears the…
> We Don’t Own Our Culture, It Owns Us There has been an ongoing debate on ownership and even the introduction of copyright ideas towards elements of…
Words of Ours/Ngā Kupu E Rangona Ai explores some of the many linguistic and cultural cross-overs from te reo Maori into mainstream English which enrich…
In this body of work Kirsch offers a surprising, gentle, and completely unusual new way to look at abandoned automobiles from around the beautiful Coromandel…
The Coromandel Ranges contain a lot of gold which has been vigorously pursued in the past. Not much respect for the mountains and the natural…
The word ‘te matikaotanga’ in te reo (Maori language) describes the state of a tree being in bud and ready to burst open, which also perfectly describes the artist’s fascination…
We call friends who are personally close to us, yet they can be physically very far away. In this project Kirsch connects those once close…