Mele Kahalepuna Chun / Honolulu, Hawai‘i, b.1969 / Hina (detail) 2024 / Feathers (goose, turkey, marabou, rooster, ringneck pheasant, guinea fowl and Lady Amherst’s pheasant), aluminium wire, floristry tape, tarred twine, satin and organza, wood, cotton thread and natural fibre cordage / Nine parts: 4 kāhili, 4 lei, 1 ‘ahu‘ula; dimensions variable / Commissioned for APT11 / Purchased 2024 with funds from David Thomas AM through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art /

Mele Kahalepuna Chun / Honolulu, Hawai‘i, b.1969 / Hina (detail) 2024 / Feathers (goose, turkey, marabou, rooster, ringneck pheasant, guinea fowl and Lady Amherst’s pheasant), aluminium wire, floristry tape, tarred twine, satin and organza, wood, cotton thread and natural fibre cordage / Nine parts: 4 kāhili, 4 lei, 1 ‘ahu‘ula; dimensions variable / Commissioned for APT11 / Purchased 2024 with funds from David Thomas AM through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / / View full image

About the artist: Mele Kahalepuna Chun

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Everyone is welcome! Please contact events.plus@qagoma.qld.gov.au in advance of the program if you have any access needs or queries about the event. Find out more about Accessibility at QAGOMA and planning your visit.

Participation and content

  • You are welcome to come with a friend or by yourself. Many people attend the Gallery solo.
  • We ask all attendees to be kind, respectful, and courteous to all participants, speakers and staff at this event. This program will be monitored by QAGOMA staff to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our attendees, speakers and staff.

Sensory aspects

  • To find your way to the event, access a map of the galleries.
  • Speakers will use an amplified microphone. Please let us know in advance if you are hard of hearing so we can make this talk accessible for you.
  • A screen will be used during the event.
  • Chairs with backs will be available for seating.
  • The event is outside the Gallery, under the shade of the building and the Bodhi Tree.
  • This event will be photographed by QAGOMA staff. If you do not wish to be photographed, please advise a QAGOMA staff member on arrival.
GOMA Turns 10 Opening Weekend / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane / December 2016 / Photography: J Ruckli, QAGOMA

GOMA Turns 10 Opening Weekend / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane / December 2016 / Photography: J Ruckli, QAGOMA / View full image

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Saturday 30 November & Sunday 1 December

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