These forms explore some of the boundaries of the possibilities inherent in the natural material of harakeke, (Phormium tenax) or flax.

Act Upon Whiri Reflection New Dawn Kikorangi. Whero. Titiparera Te Kunenga mai te Ra

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Act Upon

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

Photography: Artists Collection.
'Whiri' - connecting strands including those of genealogy
Commercially dyed harakeke. Private Collection, Pennsylvania U.S.A.
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Reflection

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'Reflection' acknowledges the mountains and Lake Taupo situated within the artist's traditional land.
Commercially dyed harakeke Private Collection.
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New Dawn

Photography: Artists Collection.
Commercially dyed harakeke and paua shell (haliotis iris) Private Collection.
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Kikorangi. Whero. Titiparera

Photography: Artists Collection.
Commercially dyed harakeke. Private Collection.
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Te Kunenga mai te Ra

Photography: Artists Collection.
Te Kunenga mai te Ra - the origin of Light.
Commercially dyed harakeke. Te Papa Tongarewa Collection, Wellington.
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