LISA REIHANA

New art work brings tale of Papatūānuku and Ranginui to life in Auckland

Māoridom's oldest story is being retold on a huge scale at Auckland's Aotea Centre. 

The work, by acclaimed artist Lisa Reihana, is a new take on the creation myth. There's nothing small about Ihi, splashed across two massive floor-to-ceiling screens. It's a digital retelling of the separation of Papatūānuku, Earth Mother, and her partner Ranginui.

 

View full article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/new-art-work-brings-tale-papat-nuku-and-ranginui-life-in-auckland

 

January 30, 2020
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