These woven garments show Vicky's skills and techniques, which are based on traditional weaving skills, at their pinnacle. Her flights of imagination soar and she introduces non-traditional materials to create works of art from the dramatic to the whimsical.


Kanikani Wai Maori Pathways Embrace New Dawning All Wired Up All Wired Up (2)
Wai Maori 11 Ngahere Journeys 1 Pare Pare 11 Suit-de-struct
Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Clothing from the past
Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Back View
Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Front Detail
Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Detail of Maro



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Kanikani

Photography: Artists Collection.
'Kanikani' - dance. Commercially dyed harakeke. Private Collection.
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Wai Maori

Photography: Artists Collection.
'Wai Maori' - fresh waters. Commercially dyed harakeke. Artist's Collection
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Pathways Embrace

Photography: Artists.
Commercially dyed harakeke. Private Collection.
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New Dawning

Photography: Artists Collection.
Commercially dyed harakeke, pingao, kniphofia leaves, and paua shell. Private Collection.
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All Wired Up

Photography: Tin Fitzgerald.
Electrical car wire, copper fusing wire, recycled plastic coated dressmaking form. Private Collection.
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All Wired Up - Back View

Photography: Tin Fitzgerald.
Electrical car wire, copper fusing wire, recycled plastic coated dressmaking form. Private Collection.
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Wai Maori 11

Photography: Artists Collection.
Commercially dyed harakeke. Artists Collection.
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Ngahere

Photography: Margaret Kawharu.
'Ngahere' - the forest. Hemp, Nikau spathes, bark and felt. Private Collection
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Journeys 1

Photography: Margaret Kawharu.
Natural harakeke, mika fibre, paua shell, painted canvas, plastic and hand-painted nylon fabric. Private Collection.
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Pare

Photography: Artists Collection.
Commercially dyed harakeke, a collaborative piece with designer Charles Walker. Private Collection
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Pare 11

Photography: Artists Collection.
Commercially dyed harakeke. Designed for Miss New Zealand. Private Collection
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Suit-de-struct

Photography: Artists Collection.
Woven PVC, handmade copper discs, recycled tapa cloth. Private Collection.
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Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Clothing from the past

Photography: Artists Collection.
Natural harakeke. Private Collection.
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Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Back View

Photography: Artists Collection.
Natural harakeke. Private Collection.
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Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Front Detail

Photography: Artists Collection.
Natural harakeke. Private Collection.
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Kakahu o te Ao Tawhito
Detail of Maro

Photography: Artists Collection.
Natural harakeke. Private Collection.
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About the Artist | Kite Forms | Nga Kakhu | Woven Forms | Inspirations from Traditional Clothing | Sculptural Body Forms
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