The exhibit of contemporary Maori art and culture runs today through Aug. 14 and is free. The event includes the exhibition, live demonstrations and special presentations.

When George Tamihana Nuku, a Maori chief with a full facial moko (as the elaborate skin art is known), was touring America two years ago, not everyone was shocked by his appearance. "Some people ...

A Tribute to the Art of Maori Cloak Weaving Monday, 21 May 2012, 3:31 pm ... Featuring customary and contemporary taonga, the exhibition covers the cultural and spiritual symbolism of weaving, ...

A million dollars worth of contemporary Maori artwork sold at the first MAORI MARKet where more than 100 leading and emerging artists had ... Paintings, sculpture, clay art, cloaks, stonework, ...

London, a world city in 20 objects: No.3 Maori cloak from Aotearoa. ... Many contemporary fibre artists are keen to study and replicate traditional techniques, as well as introduce new materials.

Art World These Historic Maori Carvings Were Taken From New Zealand 130 Years Ago. Now, They May Finally Go Home. The move comes a month after Prince Charles returned a Maori cloak.

The conflict goes back to modern New Zealand’s founding document, the Treaty of Waitangi. ... Jacinda Ardern, wore a traditional Maori cloak to Buckingham Palace last year.

Meghan Markle was given a traditional Maori cloak to protect her during pregnancy as she and Prince Harry arrived in Rotorua, New Zealand, for the final day of their royal tour.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Elton John has received a specially made bird-feather cloak for his many visits to Maori communities. "It's the Maori equivalent to an Academy Award" and means the 60 ...

Ardern’s speech came with an equally poignant fashion choice. The politician chose to wear a traditional Maori cloak, a garment that tastefully paid homage to New Zealand’s rich Maori population.