
Mahiriki Tangaroa New Zealand | Cook Islands, b. 1973
Rangi-Atea Watches Over, 2025
Oil on canvas
39 x 22 1/2 in
99 x 57 cm
99 x 57 cm
“Solemness, Silence and Presence'. Homage and gratitude to our atua ancestors. A place where we can sometimes find solitude and maybe a sense of belonging, Akamaroiroi - to be strong...
“Solemness, Silence and Presence". Homage and gratitude to our atua ancestors. A place where we can sometimes find solitude and maybe a sense of belonging, Akamaroiroi - to be strong and relentless. To search and find our strength within ourselves, the livelihood and life that exists within us”.