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kaokao – horizontal or vertical zigzag lines, said to represent the sides and arms of warriors in haka. [ 12 ] purapura whetū – meaning "star seeds", also known as pukanohi ("herring's eyes") and kowhiti ("to cross"), is a simple cross-stitch pattern representing the stars and great numbers of people.
The design is sometimes interpreted as the arms of warriors caught in haka (fierce rhythmic dance) action. The niho taniwha (taniwha tooth) pattern is a notched-tooth design found on all types of objects, mats, woven panels, belts, and clothing. The poutama is a stepped design signifying the growth of man, striving ever upwards.
New Zealand has four university-based fine art schools: AUT School of Art and Design at Auckland University of Technology, Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury (formerly Canterbury College School of Art) was founded in 1882, Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland was founded in 1890 and Massey School of Fine ...
The multi-disciplinary design group Brenner Associates was established in 1949 and specialised graphic design agencies including that of Bill Haythornthwaite emerged in the post-war period. Much industrial, interior, graphic, jewellery and fashion design in New Zealand was influenced by international trends although distinctive New Zealand ...
Maori Rafter Pattern 'Kowhai ngutukaka' Date: 1896: Source: Derived from Maori Art. Author: Augustus Hamilton: Licensing. Public domain Public domain false false:
The publication, Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art, was edited by Nigel Borell, designed by Tyrone Ohia and the layout by Katrina Duncan. [5]The publication won multiple awards, including Gold at the Best Design Awards 2022 (Designer's Institute of New Zealand) for 'Editorial and Books' along with Gold in the 'Toitanga' Maori design category.
Fine: $500,000 Bill Belichick, the longtime head coach of the New England Patriots, was fined $500,000 in 2007 for his role in the “Spygate” scandal, one of the most infamous controversies in ...
He returned to Auckland in 1952 and shifted his artistic focus to Maori designs in Tā moko (facial tattooing), carved gourds, [4] and kowhaiwhai (rafters of meeting houses). In the same year, he joined the Mt Albert Plant Research Station, where he met photographer Steve Rumsey , who assisted Schoon in developing photographs for an exhibition ...