How we make it work: Moana 2 and Modern Māori Quartet’s Awhimai Fraser and James Tito balance acting and love
As part of the Herald’s new series, How we make it work, Tito and Fraser explain how they…
Restrained Emotions Simmer in Shinsuke Inoue’s Tender Wood Sculptures — Colossal
Around a decade ago, Shinsuke Inoue sourced a piece of Japanese wood and carved a depiction of his…
On The Up: Napier family opens pounamu carving studio in city centre
“With the studio, we aim to provide an opportunity for people to come in and make your own,”…
Rare Patoromu Tamatea carving could fetch $300k at Auckland auction
The kumete whakairo was sold a second time about five years ago, Artvisory consultant James Parkinson said. “Each…
Rotorua Māori carving restored and gifted to British Council in London
The statement said the exchange was “an extraordinary act of cultural generosity” honouring the legacy of Te Arawa’s…
Northland sisters’ Stripey Caterpillar venture celebrates dahlias and butterflies
The girls’ work is also printed on greeting cards and mugs. Their mum Jennifer Ives said:“They’ve gone through…
Ardie Savea carving his own path with NZ Rugby and Adidas
“He’s only played two tests,” veteran All Blacks hooker and long-time Hurricane Dane Coles said of Savea later…