TOI KORU: Sandy Adsett
This lesson introduces the celebrated Māori artist Sandy Adsett and his exhibition Toi Koru.
Students explore koru shapes and kōwhaiwhai patterns, discuss the artist’s evolving style and personal messages in his art, and create their own koru-inspired artwork expressing personal meaning or stories.”
Sandy Adsett, Manu (detail), 1985. Acrylic on board. Collection of the artist.
Experience the bold brilliance of Toi Koru, the first major survey exhibition of paintings by Māori master of colour and kōwhaiwhai, Dr Sandy Adsett.
Featuring works created over six decades – including a striking new series painted especially for the exhibition – Toi Koru is a must-see celebration of one of the most significant and respected Māori artists of his generation.
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