Selwyn Frederick Muru (6 September 1937 – 24 January 2024), also known as Herewini Murupaenga, was a New Zealand artist. Of Māori descent (Te Aupōuri...
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designed by Selwyn Muru and depicts a waharoa, a traditional Māori gateway in front of a marae ātea; the open meeting courtyard at a marae. Muru took elements...
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to Rainy Mountain, The Man Made of Words: Essays, Stories, Passages). Selwyn Muru, 86, New Zealand artist, broadcaster and writer. Cheryl Palm, 70, American...
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(1967–1987), Chief Justice of Samoa (1976–1980) (born 1929). 24 January – Selwyn Muru, artist (Waharoa), broadcaster (Radio New Zealand, TVNZ), actor (Runaway)...
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passenger ferry services between Russell and Paihia. In 1990, artist Selwyn Muru requisitioned copper from the historic wharf piles, and incorporated...
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may refer to: Waharoa (Aotea Square sculpture) (1990), a sculpture by Selwyn Muru in Aotea Square, Auckland Waharoa (1990), a sculptural entranceway to...
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artist Selwyn Muru incorporated a haiku written by Tuwhare into Waharoa, a sculptural gateway at the entrance of Aotea Square in Auckland. Muru translated...
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discussions of New Zealand art history. She acknowledges Katarina Mataira, Selwyn Muru and Arnold Wilson as kaumātua (respected elders) who paved the way for...
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Contemporary Māori Art curated by Nigel Borrell and opened in 2020. Selwyn Muru called him 'Buck Nin the Mythmaker'. Nin was born on the 5 August 1942...
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arch called Waharoa (Gateway in Māori), formed in wood and copper by Selwyn Muru, a Māori sculptor. This is an expressionist version of a traditional...
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