Binding and arresting: surface and pattern in a contemporary traditional Pacific building
In classical Pacific buildings, figures or textures like lalava (lashings) performed iconic and technical functions simultaneously. What happens when the latter are assigned to different methods? The Fale Pasifika at the University of Auckland (opened in 2004) shows that the figures’ binding featur...
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| Language: | English |
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enigma : he aupiki charitable trust
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Interstices |
| Online Access: | https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/interstices/index.php/Interstices/article/view/7 |