Slow Burn Ahi Tāmau
Women and Photography Māreikura Whakaahua
$27.30
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
11 February 2026
Summary
“Researching, collecting and writing about photography, I have often wondered where the women were.“—Lissa Mitchell
Slow Burn Ahi Tāmau showcases the diverse range of photography by women and non-binary artists from Aotearoa New Zealand, spanning the 1960s to today. This major survey exhibition from Te Papa’s collections sparks a conversation between past and present – exploring themes of identity, whānau, place, and time through a feminist lens. Highlighting over 150 works b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781991072191 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1991072198 |
| Author: | Lissa Mitchell |
| Publisher: | Te Papa Press |
| Imprint: | Te Papa Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 11 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 250mm x 190mm |
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About The Author
Lissa Mitchell
Lissa Mitchell is curator of historical photography at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. As well as their 2023 book Through Shaded Glass: Women and Photography in Aotearoa New Zealand 1860–1960 (Te Papa Press), they have contributed to several other books: An Alternative History of Photography (Prestel, 2022), New Zealand Art at Te Papa (Te Papa Press, 2018), Brian Brake: Lens on the World (Te Papa Press, 2010), and The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader (Clouds, 2008).
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