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It was painted by Goldie in 1938, and has been called his best work by several art critics and experts ... which is the traditional Maori system of tattooing, and wearing a large pounamu ...
DYED Collective, Wellington Founded in 2024 by five Wellington-based artists, DYED Collective combines working studios with a ...
The Maori art scholar, Roger Neich, has recently identified this exceptional Maori sculpture as one of only two known examples of its type in the world. This figure, along with twelve other M?
These tattoos are called ‘ta moko’ which is a traditional Maori art form, deeply symbolic and respected. Ta moko designs are unique to each person and are a depiction of their social status ...
Elizabeth Ellis' tireless work as an artist and leader in Māori arts and education has landed Ellis the title of Senior New Zealander of the Year.
A traditional Māori martial art is helping to turn around the lives of at risk youth. They are taught mau rākau - how to wield weapons - using long batons or sticks, but the lessons are about so much ...
In a post to social media, her family says she passed away peacefully after illness surrounded by whanau on Friday. Kahukiwa's art was exhibited nationally and internationally and she's being ...
Maori canoe paddles were often elaborately carved. The paddles are displayed in the Boyd Dawkins Study at Buxton Museum and Art Gallery. Sir William Boyd Dawkins was a Victorian archaeologist ...
Students will work collaboratively to create and produce artwork and the Mana Moana public art events for the observance of Matariki Public Holiday. These projects will investigate a range of values, ...