Christall Raukawa Rata (Ngati Maniapoto, Tainui, Ngati Raukawa) and Michael Sly have been awarded the toi iho™ Maori Co-production Mark for a project involving fibre art and graphic design.

being the 18th century Maori folk art paintings within my ancestral meeting house of the same name located east of Ruatoria." He grew up with these images and has allowed the paintings and ...

An oil painting by renowned New Zealand artist Charles Frederick Goldie set a new benchmark in the country's art history. The portrait, Thoughts of a Tohunga, depicting Maori elder and Ngati ...

Getty Images A women's moko only covers the chin "Maori regard the face or the head as particularly sacred," says Mera Lee-Penehira, associate professor at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi.

Near Te Papa you’ll find Kura Gallery and Toi Maori Art Gallery, where you can pick up a piece by an authentic local artist. When shopping for Maori art, be sure to inquire about the tribal ...

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 ...