Kiwi artists can sometimes be overlooked in more established artistic communities in Europe and the US. This is true for the ...
Wairau Maori Art Gallery kaimānga mātauranga Geva Downey (front left) and artist Wayne Youle (right) work with students from I Have a Dream. New Zealand’s first public art gallery dedicated to ...
It was also part of the tapestry of Maori rituals – such as Tā moko, an art that uses tattoos to express whakapapa, an individual’s ancestry and personal history, and marae, sacred communal ...
Polynesian body art is strongly linked to the environment, using images from their daily lives. Animals are common symbols in Polynesian tattoos, like birds, which represent freedom, travel and ...
The development of individual work that grows out of the investigation of a select range of Māori concepts, art forms, imagery, values and approaches that reflect a Māori world view. The fourth number ...
Maori people consider tattoo art as sacred, and it is taken as an important marker of the wearer's identity. The move follows local media reports that the filters were proliferating on social media.
Shane Cotton is an award winning and internationally acclaimed Maori artist with a new show opening today in Tamaki Makaurau.
The gallery’s use of the term “indigenous art” does not refer to work by British artists but instead to native minorities in other countries, such as Aboriginals in Australia, Maori in New ...
Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka has confirmed the appointment of Fletcher Tabuteau as Chair of the Te Puia New Zealand ...
Production has begun on 'Tangata Pai,' a Warner Bros. Discovery-backed drama series with 30% of its dialog in the Maori language.
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, ...
Discovery-backed drama that claims to be the first primetime series in which 30% of the dialog will be in the Maori language. The eight-part series tells the stories of five people whose worlds ...