Dr Rangihiroa Panoho

Dr Rangihiroa Panoho

Auckland, AUCKLAND

My visual practice grows out of my background as a Foundational Māori Curator & Māori Art Historian .

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Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho Image: Ngā Manu roopu atop Ōtūihu 30 April 2021. 'Kaua e wareware te hara o Ōtuihu'. 176 years to the day since the British bombed and burnt down the village, storage buildings and looted the wealth of Ngāti Manu. Pōmare II and his daughter were kdnapped by the British Navy and taken prisoner on suspicion of treason, 30 April 1845
Ngā Manu roopu atop Ōtūihu 30 April 2021. 'Kaua e wareware te hara o Ōtuihu'. 176 years to the day since the British bombed and burnt down the village, storage buildings and looted the wealth of Ngāti Manu. Pōmare II and his daughter were kdnapped by the British Navy and taken prisoner on suspicion of treason, 30 April 1845
Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho Image: Ngā Manu roopu atop Ōtūihu 30 April 2021
Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho Image: Ngā Manu roopu, elder Arapeta Hamilton (left) and Suz Te Tai (Kāretu Māori Committee Chariperson) atop Ōtūihu 30 April 2021
Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho Image: Ngāti Manu meetinghouse, interiors, Karetū, Taumārere, 3 May 2021
Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho Image: Ngāti Manu meetinghouse, Karetū, Taumārere, 3 May 2021
Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho Image: Ngāti Manu meetinghouse, rear wall ancestral photographs, Karetū, Taumārere, 3 May 2021

Ngāti Manu whānaunga, mā runga i te rae o Taumarere, ko Ōtūihu te pā o Whetoi Pomare II, poupoutanga o te rā , 30 April 2021

  • colour photograph on Hahnemuhle Photorag 308 gsm
  • 450 x 635 in
  • Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
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Wānanga with my Ngāti Manu relatives thinking and talking and walking our ancestor Whetoi Pōmare II’s pā site, Taumarere Headland, Bay of Islands, 176 years to the day the British destroyed Otuihu, 30 April 1845 at the beginning of the Northern Wars. This event is illustrated in the first panel of the painting Ngā mahi aroha and is the central subject of the large painting on canvas, 'Nightmares follow.. they always begin...'

  • Subject Matter: Ōtūihu pā, mouth of Taumārere river, Bay of Islands
  • Inventory Number: ATAROA20_NgātiManuAtPōmare'sPaŌtūihu2020

Other Work From Dr Rangihiroa Panoho

Ngāpuhi Kowhao Rau I by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Nightmares Begin with these Numbers…, 1-15 July 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Tēnei ka whakaohirangi ki te tapū 'I perceive holiness in the land…' [Kawiti's Lament], 1-15 July 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Lingling-O, 1-15 July 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Nunca Más 'never again', Northern Land Wars, 2020-July 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Ngā Mahi Aroha i tuku iho, June 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Memorial commemorating the Queen's soldiers and sailors killed in the battle, St Michael's urupā, Ōhaeawai, 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Lei over gravestone, rock wall and sky, St Michael's urupā, Ōhaeawai, 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Pukupuku fern, tōnga o te rā, Ruapekapeka, 30 April 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
Ko ngā awakari tini, Ruapekapeka, tōnga o te rā, 15 March 2021 by Dr Rangihiroa Panoho
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