Videographer: Nisa East
Sound Off takes place in a car park like a car meet. Featuring Siren cars, MidBox sound systems mounted on vehicle roofs blasting music accompanied by large-scale video projections that transform the space into a temporary outdoor gathering and performance venue.
About the Artist
Edith Amituanai is a New Zealand–born Samoan lens-based artist in Tāmaki Makaurau. Her work explores how environments shape identity, focusing on Samoan transnational communities. Notable projects include Dejeuner, capturing Samoan rugby players in Europe, and La Fine Del Mondo, documenting Chin refugees in Auckland. Committed to community, she leads workshops, teaches, and undertakes residencies like Keep on Kimi Ora. In 2019, she held her first major survey exhibition and was appointed to the New Zealand Order of Merit. Recent exhibitions include the Hawai‘i Triennial 2025 and Toloa Tales at Pataka Art Museum.