Art Curator and writer. Of Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Mūtunga, Ngāi Tahu and Kāti Māmoe descent. Curator of Modern and Conteporary Māori & Indigenous Art at Te Papa from 1990 to 2024.
Tamati-Quennell, Megan, active 1990-2024
Canterbury Museum (Christchurch, N.Z.): Te hokinga mai; featuring Mo Tatou - the Ngai T...
Date: 2010
From: [Posters and other ephemera of A3 size relating to Maori issues. 2010-2014]
By: Canterbury Museum (Christchurch, N.Z.)
Reference: Eph-C-MAORI-2010-01
Description: Exhibition booklet with photographs of taonga on display. Contains essays by Mark Solomon, Megan Tamati-Quennell, Moana Tipa. The final pages contain a full catalogue of the exhibition. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 28 pages, 275 x 272 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 2010.
Administration file - Artists' briefs etc
Date: [1997-2003]
From: Celebrating Women Trust : Landmarks project
Reference: 2004-284-10
Description: Artists' briefs, selection of artist, proposal by Rhondda Greig, correspondence etc Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Wellington City Gallery :A mobile library. City Gallery Wellington, 26 November 2011 - ...
Date: 2011
By: City Gallery Wellington
Reference: Eph-A-ARTS-2011-01
Description: Includes: 1. Folded pamphlet featuring a photograph of Holly Beals at her Gallons table by Candywhistle (2 copies) 2. Digital print of an early photograph [Election day in New Plymouth 1893] showing the "cheapest & best furniture warehouse in New Plymouth" 3. Business card for Abby Cunnane, Michael Hirschfeld Gallery Curator 4. A Mobile library! [Black and white flyer] (2 copies) 5. Booklet - an edited transcript of a conversation held at City Gallery Wellington on the 13th October 2011. Participants Anne Noble, Lauren Redican, Nicole Skews and Megan Tamati-Quennell, and were invited to discuss the photo "Election day in New Plymouth, 1893". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital prints and photographs on flyers and pamphlets, sizes varying up to 210 mm.
Inwards Correspondence
Date: 1992-2003
From: Rapira Davies, Shona, 1951-: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12924-01
Description: Contains primarily inwards business correspondence relating to exhibitions, projects, copyright and publishing permissions (including for reproductions for book publications), funding applications, invitations, purchase negotiations for artworks, and travel costs. Correspondents are primarily gallery or museum staff, arts administrators, publishers, and friends. Works of Rapira Davies discussed include 'Cicada Tree', 'Handmade 2', 'Ma te wahine ka tupu ai, te hanga nei te tangata, ma te whenua, ka whai oranga ai/Woman found raped, wrapped in a threadbare cloak', 'Motairehe Marae Artworks', 'Native Birds Productions', 'Nga Morehu', Northland Polytechnic commission, 'Survival', and 'Tangi'. Also includes correspondence relating to supporting the Frances Hogkins Fellowship from 1993, involvement in an asthma promotion video, a report by Rapira Davies on damage to the Northland Polytechnic commission work in 1998, and a sketch. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: The correspondence, in manila folders labelled by year, was originally housed in a filing box labelled with "Letters 487. 1984 to 2003". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Staples and metal paper clips have been removed and replaced with folded archival paper or archival paper clips for preservation reasons. The manila folders have been retained with the item and the contents inside are interleaved with folded archival paper.
Inwards Postcards
Date: 1993-2002, date unknown
From: Rapira Davies, Shona, 1951-: Collection
Reference: MS-Papers-12924-04
Description: Contains postcards with personal greetings and messages sent by friends and family to Rapira Davies. The majority of postcards are from Jonathan Dennis and Megan Tamati-Quennell. Postcards from Jonathan Dennis are dated from 1993 to 2001. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: The material, in manila folders labelled "Postcards Dated. Restricted. Jonathon Dennis" and "Postcards Undated. Restricted", was originally housed in a filing box labelled "Restricted Access. 487c. Diaries/Postcards Restricted". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Postcards in each manila folder have been enclosed in an archival sleeve for storage reasons. The manila folders have been retained with the item and the contents inside are interleaved in an archival paper sleeve.