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Massey University Bachelor of Maori Visual Arts BMVA

Massey University

Bachelor of Maori Visual Arts BMVA

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    About: The Bachelor of Maori Visual Arts (BMVA) focuses on the development of students' artistic skills while emphasizing Maori culture, traditions, and language. This program fosters creativity and critical thinking, enabling students to express their identities and experiences through visual arts practices. Students will engage in hands-on learning through workshops, studio practice, and cultural projects.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in fields like art teaching, community arts, cultural development, and curatorial positions in galleries and museums. Opportunities also exist in freelance artistic practices and other creative industries.

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Massey is the only university to offer degrees in Māori visual arts. The BMVA has a strong Maori kaupapa, with te reo, tikanga, and manaakitanga at its core.At Toioho ki Apiti we recognise that language, culture, tikanga and art are inseparable. We cater for all levels of proficiency in te reo, and you can learn at the rate thats right for you.

The Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts BMVA will provide you with a culturally based education in design two and three-dimensional art theory and making discussion on art issues relating to the development of Māori art development of your perceptual and conceptual skills a cultural foundation for visual communication interaction with the broader Māori community through exhibitions and community programmes.

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