The Gesture of Hospitality
with Nathan Pohio, Hendrik Folkerts, and Candice Hopkins

APR
13
8–10 pm
Parko Eleftherias, Athens Municipality Arts Center and Museum of Anti-dictatorial and Democratic Resistance, Vassilissis Sofias, Athens
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Nathan Pohio comments on rituals of hospitality within Māori culture and the political implications of being a host and being a guest.

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