SCANZ 2013: harakeke-flax-raranga-weaving
Photograph by Terri Ripeka Crawford
Today the residency theme was harakeke/raranga (flax/weaving). Jo Tito led the day with a local weaver. First up was harakeke gathering then some making. The image above was taken using a lens provided by Deborah Lawler-Dormer.
Photo by Tracey Benson
Jo tito and Mako Jones, who led the day, gathering the harakeke. Part of the day involved hearing what harakeke means to Maori.
Photo by Tracey Benson
Nigel Helyer and Darko Fritz at Puniho with woven works.