In Conversation with Riki Pirihi - podcast

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Riki Pirihi standing outside Pyramid Club

Emma Bernard caught up with Riki Pirihi to chat about his creative practice, his life of drumming and the various projects he has been involved with.

Tracklist:

Wellington - Cows On Probation
Sandpiper - Orchestra of Spheres
SHIPS - Cave Circles

Riki Pirihi

Riki is deep in thought. There is a peacefulness with a sense of underlying urgency in his thoughts

Riki Pirihi (Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Māhanga) is a drummer, composer, and researcher currently residing in Te Whanganui a-Tara.

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a face of concentration - one hand is sweeping down and hitting the top of the other hand which is curled.

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two hands are held. The hand underneath is that of the daughter and composer Chrissie. The hand on top is that of her dying mother. the hands are grasped in love. There is a crumpled sheet that the hand are on, it seems the mother is in bed.

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a work from Charlotte Parallel's exhibition. A circuit diagram is enalrged and taped to the wall. It shows a speaker. there are crystals wired for sound

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A large pile of rusted scrap metal sitting in a heap. It is spiky and uninviting.

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A broken shard of the bottom half of a porcelain doll's face

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