Masi workshop with Alifereti Malai

Friday 12^th August – 3pm to 5pm. 10 FDJ $, includes the workshop, tea, coffee, cakes and pain au chocolat.

During this 2 hours workshop, the artist will initiate you to the Art of masi (also called tapa), bringing together Fijian tradition and modernity.

Aliferet Malai solo masi exhibition - "Vakatakila" Revelation - is open until Friday 19^th August at Alliance Française opening hours (9h-13h / 14h-18h).

Register in advance to Guillaume (culture@af-fiji.org). Limited number of places.

Alifereti Malai is an award winning artist who hails from Burelevu, District of Nagonenicolo in the highlands of Naitasiri. He is one of the most aspiring and inspirational artists in the Pacific.

He learned art when young and was educated at Mualevu Village School in Vanuabalavu, Lau as well as Marist Brothers High School and Ratu Kadavulevu School. He spent 3 years doing contemporary arts at the Oceania Centre for Arts and Culture in USP.

He has also represented Fiji at Arts Festival around the Pacific and in Australia and New Zealand. Alifereti is currently operating from his highland paradise creating art.