Amuia

Artist: Fatu Feu’u
Price: NZDEnquiries welcome
Medium: acrylic and oilstick on unstretched canvas
Dimensions: 2100 x 5210mm
Framed: hung on batten
Date: 2018
Notes:

This major work, while positive and uplifting, is a response to the rising incidence of youth suicide and mental illness - Feu'u urges parents and communities to nurture our young people and build their sense of connection, communication, and linkage to community and history as a positive pathway forward. This artwork was exhibited at Bowen House, Parliament Building, Wellington. You can listen to an interview with the artist about this work that featured on RNZ National Radio Nine to Noon programme September 5th 2018.

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