Mixed Media

Ponga II

Ponga II

Ponga II -A series of Ponga carvings. Each individually designed

A carved ponga frond curls within a sombre, multi-coloured background. Created using oil, enamel and acrylic paints, it symbolises the harmony between ocean and earth. Flax stiches symbolise the Mother Nature repairing the damage of civilization. Different textures have been added to the composition by burning and scraping away layers of colour.

Mixed media on hardboard.

Dimensions: 345mm x 615mm

Country
New Zealand
Submitted
2004-11-08
License
Legacy license code: 0

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