About this title: An oriori is a chant, song or lullaby composed for young children by their parents or extended family. It tells of the child's origins and is intended to honour the child and encourage it to continue on its path in life. Striking visual imagery in the form of 20 paintings by Robyn Kahukiwa are accompanied by Roma Potiki's text which explores related ideas and emotions. Robyn Kahukiwa is one of New Zealand's best known and most respected artists. She has exhibited widely in New Zealand and overseas to great acclaim. Her powerful artwork has illustrated a variety of books for both adults and ...
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Edition: 1st
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tandem Press, Auckland NZ
Date Published: 1999
Description: Trade PB; As New but w owner inscription. Magical images and powerful words combine to tell the story of one child's conception, gestation and birth-calling on ancient stories in the process. Illustrated with many full-color, full-page paintings of wonderful Maori-style art. 8" x 8", 95 pp, glossy paper. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tandem Press, New Zealand
ISBN-13:9781877178252ISBN:187717825X
Description: An oriori is a chant, song or lullaby composed for young children by their parents or extended family. It tells of the child's origins and is intended to honour the child and encourage it to continue on its path in life. Striking visual imagery in the form of 20 paintings by Robyn Kahukiwa are accompanied by Roma Potiki's text which explores related ideas and emotions. Robyn Kahukiwa is one of New Zealand's best known and most respected artists. She has exhibited widely in New Zealand and ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tandem Press, New Zealand
ISBN-13:9781877178252ISBN:187717825X
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tandem Press, New Zealand
ISBN-13:9781877178252ISBN:187717825X
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