Mini-masterworks III : small in scale, large in stature.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Spirit Wrestler Gallery, c2009Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 18 cmOther title:
  • Mini-masterworks three
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 704.03 22
Contents:
Maori -- Northwest Coast -- Inuit.
Scope and content: "The Spirit Wrestler Gallery is delighted to present our third installment of small masterworks by artists from the three cultures that we represent: Maori of Aotearoa (New Zealand), First Nations of the Northwest Coast and Inuit of Alaska and Northern Canada ... Our Maori representation continues to evolve and sparkle with the depth of their artistic talent. We are continually encouraged by having the ongoing support from so many of their master artists working in the varied mediums of pounamu (jade), wood, ceramics, painting and weaving. This new collection introduces glass by Te Rongo Kirkwood and woven silver by Matthew McIntyre-Wilson. It is especially an honour to have the inclusion of tohunga whakairo (master carver), Clive Fugill. Clive has been teaching at Te Puia (Maori Carving Institute) in Rotorua for the last forty years and has seen many of the most renowned carvers of today pass through his classes"--Gallery website
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Cover title.

Catalogue of an exhibition.

Curator: Nigel Reading.

Includes indexes.

Maori -- Northwest Coast -- Inuit.

"The Spirit Wrestler Gallery is delighted to present our third installment of small masterworks by artists from the three cultures that we represent: Maori of Aotearoa (New Zealand), First Nations of the Northwest Coast and Inuit of Alaska and Northern Canada ... Our Maori representation continues to evolve and sparkle with the depth of their artistic talent. We are continually encouraged by having the ongoing support from so many of their master artists working in the varied mediums of pounamu (jade), wood, ceramics, painting and weaving. This new collection introduces glass by Te Rongo Kirkwood and woven silver by Matthew McIntyre-Wilson. It is especially an honour to have the inclusion of tohunga whakairo (master carver), Clive Fugill. Clive has been teaching at Te Puia (Maori Carving Institute) in Rotorua for the last forty years and has seen many of the most renowned carvers of today pass through his classes"--Gallery website

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