This is a bright pallet acrylic painting painted on a canvas board. It is displayed in a very good quality Italian box frame. When viewing this painting, depicting lavender fields and unmistakable buildings, the viewer will identify and be transported to Florence.
Blind Contour of Someone I Might Know, with View of Garden - 2024
Who is she? She looks familiar. She wears a half grin as she looks to the left of the viewer. The curved line on her chin is perhaps the moko of her mountain and the view to the garden tells us she is of the land.
The artist has used pointillism and 32 points of the star compass to bring together indigenous art inspiration and star navigation with compass locations. The Maori compass divides the full horizon (360 degrees) into 32 equal areas called whare (houses) depending on where the sun, moon and stars rise and set. The four main houses […]
