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Lisa Wilkins Pirika is a NZ painter of Maori descent. Lisa Wilkins Pirika - Artist
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19 Lake Terrace Road
Poranui Beach, Birdlings Flat
Canterbury, NZ

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This painting is a pure
exploration in paint, its movement 
and form and freedom but overlayed
with the designs of the Maori 
carving tradition...painting by
Lisa Wilkins Pirika New Zealand paua is 
the local version of abalone, 
but has a dark meat which,
when removed, reveals a shell 
interior with spectacular metallic 
blues and greens. 
This painting is a stylised 
version of paua shell, with 
metallic greens, purples and blues. 
The stone sections are a direct 
reflection of living on Poranui Beach...
painting by Lisa Wilkins Pirika New Zealand paua is the 
local version of abalone, but has
a dark meat which, when removed, 
reveals a shell interior with spectacular
metallic blues and greens. This 
painting is a stylised version of paua
shell, with 	metallic greens, purples
and blues...painting by 
Lisa Wilkins Pirika New Zealand paua is the 
local version of abalone, but 
has a dark meat which, when 
removed, reveals a 	shell interior
with spectacular metallic blues 
and greens. Acylic Painting 
by Akaroa Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika
a female Maori Artist
This painting is comprised
of two main themes. The carved 
figures on the right are split into 
two portions, the top portion 
being painted in oils, with the 
bottom section being painted in 
acrylics, to give distinct variation
between the areas. 	This represents 
the two differing views of the 
modern Maori ...painting by
Lisa Wilkins Pirika This painting depicts two lovers
locked in an embrace of apparent 
intimacy. The washed out background
and lack of detail represent a relationship
that, while 	appearing close on the surface,
lacks depth and real intimacy. 
The panel on the left is a 
dot-dot-dot, dash-dash-dash, sequence 
repeated over and over, in reference to 
the morse code signal for ...
painting by Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by New Zealand Maori Artist,
Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting byNew Zealand
Maori Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika
Painting by anterbury Artist,
Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist; 
Lisa Wilkins Pirika This painting 	represents the conflict
and cooperation amongst modern 
Maori tribal groups, iwi (tribe), 
hapu (sub tribe) and whanau 
(immediate and extended family). 
Each panel is taken from a different 
tribal style ...by Lisa Wilkins Pirika This painting is a pure exploration
in paint, its movement and form and freedom
overlayed with the designs of the Maori 
carving tradition, and is based on the work 
of Jackson Pollock and his influece on me 
during this present stage of developement...
Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika
Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika
Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika
Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika Painting by Artist, Lisa Wilkins Pirika