Ngā Pae Maumahara
1999
Saffronn Te Ratana
Ngataiharuru Taepa
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Type
- Painting
Medium
- Acrylic paint
- Canvas
Dimensions
- H1020 x W7280mm
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Saffronn Te Ratana (Ngāi Tuhoe) & Ngataiharuru Taepa (Te Ati Awa, Te Arawa), ‘Ngā Pae Maumahara’ (1999), Massey University, Turitea Campus, Te Papa-i-oea Palmerston North
Image: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2022
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Description
Canvas is hung as a frieze wrapping around an external corner of wall, above doors and windows. The painting is made up of a repetitive geometric pattern of isosceles triangles within which further patterns of triangles, diamonds and zigzag lines. Colours include ochre, orange, dark red and mid-brown.