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Virtual Highlight Tour

A Fijian Perspective

Tuesday 27 June 2023
12:30 – 1:00pm AEST
Live online
Peter Sipeli and Kirikiti Juna
Peter Sipeli and Kirikiti Juna

Bookings essential - free

This free program will be delivered using Zoom.

Join us as we celebrate Pride Month with poet Peter Sipeli and visual artist Kirikiti Juna, as they talk about life and portraits from their uniquely Fijian LGBTIQA+ perspective.

Peter Sipeli has more than two decades of expertise in using and managing advocacy through artistic expression. He’s is an arts manager, a gay activist who uses storytelling as advocacy, and is a supporter of the Spoken Word Movement in Fiji.

Kirikiti Juna is a Suva based visual artist. After losing his mum, Kiti returned to his family homestead to help care for his young brother, who lives with an intellectual disability. It was through caring for his brother that Kiti developed his creative practicewhich explores heritage, national memory.

Access information

Make a booking and the Gallery will email you details on how to connect with us using Zoom.

For access support or other ways to book please email bookings@npg.gov.au or phone 02 6102 7070 prior to your visit.

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