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Te Ara o te Ora

Te Ara o Te Ora (The Path of Life) is a showcase of Maori and Polynesian art from people’s residing in or linking to Taranaki, New Zealand. Artists included Nick Toa, Cyril Tamati, Filipe Tohi, Mako Jones, Lester Ransfield, Michael Marsden, Danny Taputoro, Hemi Haddon, Troy & Monique Egan, Meryl Henry-Schou, Tai Moore, Alan Hughes, Ian Clothier, Bronwyn Matthews, Lynda Newman, Nicolette Brown & Pakupaku McLeod. The exhibition was held at Percy Thomsen gallery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand in April 2008.

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Te Ara o te Ora Opening

Te Ara o te Ora Opening

Powhiri (formal Maori welcome). Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 8, 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Opening

Te Ara o te Ora Opening

Powhiri (formal Maori welcome). Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 8, 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Opening

Te Ara o te Ora Opening

Powhiri (formal Maori welcome). Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 8, 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Hoe by Alan Hughes

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Hoe (detail) by Alan Hughes

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Pukapuka McLeod (left) & Mako Jones (top)

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Kiekie by Meryl Henry-Shou

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Kete Moana (Pingao, Muka) & Kete Ngahere (Kiekie, Muka) by Mako Jones

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Nick Toa

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Kewa Kewa (Carved frame) by Alan Hughes

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Mako Jones

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Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Lester Ransfeild

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Prints by Troy Egan

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Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Installation by Ian Clothier

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Waka Huia by Doug Rophia

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Michael Marsden

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Michael Marsden (detail)

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Bronwyn Matthews

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Bronwyn Matthews

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Bronwyn Matthews

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Danny Taputoro (foreground) & Bronwyn Matthews (background)

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Danny Taputoro

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Nicolette Brown

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Nicolette Brown

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Monique Egan

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Monique Egan

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Hemi Haddon

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Hemi Haddon

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Hemi Haddon

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Hemi Haddon

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Hemi Haddon

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Cyril Tamati

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Cyril Tamati

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Cyril Tamati

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Artwork by Filipe Tohi

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

XII. Te Ao Ngarangi (or Dominion in Three Degrees) By Troy N. Egan Mixed Media 250mm diameter 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

XIII. Te Ara o te Ora (Centrepiece) By Troy N. Egan Water-jet cut glass (partially mirrored) 480mm diameter 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora I (floor) Mixed Media by Troy Egan 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Percy Thomsen Gellery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand April 2008

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Sue Morton (Gallery Director), Lester Ransfeild (Artist) & Troy Egan (Curator)

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Te Ara o te Ora Exhibition

Troy Egan (Curator), Hemi Haddon (Artist) & Sue Morton (Gallery Director)

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