The artist who uses smoke and spiderwebs / by Vicki Anderson

Date
21 Mar 2020
By
Anderson, Vicki., INNZNA
Description

Spotlights the career of Tongan artist Kulimoe'anga 'Stone' Maka. Explains how his contemporary practice of art is deeply rooted in the sacred art of ngatu 'uli, black tapa cloth, and the traditions of his homeland. Talks about his childhood, moving to New Zealand, attending the Manukau School of Visual Arts, and his life in Christchurch. Discusses his latest innovative creations that uses spider web and smoke.

Additional description

Includes portraits; Southern Spotlight series

Archived by the National Library of New Zealand

Source
Press (Christchurch, N.Z.), 21 Mar 2020; p.C4; issn:
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