Paratene matchitt biography
Paratene Matchitt's Art For Sale, Exhibitions & Biography
- Paratene Temokopuorongo Matchitt (10 August – 19 July ) [1] was a New Zealand sculptor and painter, known for combining traditional Māori art forms with those of modernist art.
Paratene Matchitt Biography, Artworks & Exhibitions | Ocula ...
- Paratene Temokopuorongo Matchitt (10 August – 19 July ) [1] was a New Zealand sculptor and painter, known for combining traditional Māori art forms with those of modernist art.
Para Matchitt - Toi Māori Aotearoa - Māori Arts News Zealand
- Biography Paratene Matchitt was born in Tokomaru Bay, on the East Cape.
Paratene Matchitt - Public Art
- Paratene Matchitt was a leading figure in the development of the Contemporary Māori Art movement.
Paratene Matchitt - Biography
Paratene Matchitt - Wikipedia
| Born in East Cape township Tokomaru Bay, Matchitt was educated at St Peter's Māori College, and Auckland Teachers Training College, Ardmore. | |
| Para Matchitt Iwi/Ethnicity Ngāti Porou/Māori Te Whānau-ā-Apanui/Māori Te Whakatōhea/Māori Date of birth Date of death Gender Male Biography Paratene Matchitt was born in Tokomaru Bay, on the East Cape. | |
| Artist and sculptor. |
Para Matchitt - Auckland Art Gallery
Paratene Matchitt
New Zealand sculptor and painter (–)
Paratene Temokopuorongo Matchitt (10 August – 19 July )[1] was a New Zealand sculptor and painter, known for combining traditional Māori art forms with those of modernist art. His work also references events from New Zealand history, particularly the Māori prophetic movements of the nineteenth century and most specifically Te Kooti.
Early life
Matchitt was born in Tokomaru Bay in of Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Te Whakatōhea and Ngāti Porou descent. He was educated at St Peter’s Maori Boys' College.[2][3]
Artist
Matchitt's art formation began with helping his father and grandfather on his workshop at Edgecumbe.[4] He went to the Auckland Teachers' Training College in and [4] After graduating as a teacher, he took a Dunedin-based course in teaching arts and crafts in schools. In , he began his career as arts and crafts adviser for the South Auckland Education Board. He