Gateway

1995

Aronui Trust Carvers

Accessible

Type

  • Carving
  • Whakairo
  • Waharoa
  • Gateway

Medium

  • Wood

Dimensions

  • W2290mm x H1175mm x D70mm

Aronui Trust Carvers, 'Gateway' (1995), Te Pue o Tara Community Centre, Ōtara, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

Image: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2022

Description

Waharoa to the entrance of the building carved by members of the Aronui Trust, an education and training organisation with campuses at Park Avenue, Ōtahuhu, Papkura, Ramarama and Ōtara.

The purpose of the Trust was to provide tertiary education, based in Auckland, specialising in hospitality, small business, sport, carpentry, horticulture and indigenous studies.