1983 Te Puna Wai Korero series.

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Year
1983
Reference
45663
Media type
Audio
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Rights Information
Year
1983
Reference
45663
Media type
Audio
Duration
00:18:00
Taonga Māori Collection
Yes
Credits
RNZ Collection
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985, Interviewee
te Ua, Henare, 1933-2007, Interviewer

Theo Schoon is a Dutch-Indonesian artist whose work has influenced many contemporary Māori artists. As themes for his works, he has drawn on South Island Māori rock drawings, the Rotorua thermal area and the moko.

He mastered the art of carving on the hue (calabash ornamentation) and greenstone.

- Kaikōrero: Theo Schoon. [part 1 of 3]