TE HONONGA - THE CONFLUENCE: FROM STONE ADZE TO CHAINSAW

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Year
1990
Reference
F23448
Media type
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Year
1990
Reference
F23448
Media type
Moving image
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Place of production
New Zealand/Aotearoa
Categories
Television
Duration
0:59:00
Production company
Muru Art Film, TVNZ Independent Production
Credits
Producer: Selwyn Muru
Director: Selwyn Muru

Presented, directed and produced by Selwyn Muru who composed the music and karakia and produced the graphics. He discusses legends and master carvers. Para Matchitt (Te Whānau-a-Apanui)interviewed and talks about his carving for Ōtātara Hawkes Bay Community College. Shona Rapira-Davies (Ngāti Wai) at home in studio. Fred Graham carving wood and explaining other sculptors influences. Arnold Wilson (Ngāi Tūhoe, Te Arawa), first Māori sculptor graduate talks about his influences. Exhibition “From Epstein to Matchitt” and the Rapira Davies Whakamaemae exhibition 1990.