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Sonia Snowden
Born 1946 (age 77–78) Nationality New Zealander Known for weaving
Sonia Armana Snowden (born 1946) is a New Zealand Māori tohunga raranga (master weaver) who tutored in arts and weaving at Te Wananga o Raukawa .[1] [2] Ngāpuhi iwi .[3] Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Te Papa).[1]
Biography
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The small community of Waikare , in the far north of New Zealand is where Snowden grew up.[4]
Snowden learnt her craft from such distinguished weavers as Ramari Ropata , Emily Schuster , Erenora Puketapu-Hetet , Aromea Tahiwi , and Nellie Frost .[5] [4] harakeke , pīngao and kiekie .[4] Rangiatea Church was damaged by fire, Snowden supervised a group of weavers replicating the tukutuku panels of the church for its restoration. In 2013 Snowden was part of a group of weavers whose work was displayed at the United Nations General Assembly Building .[2] kete created by Snowden and held at Te Papa.[6] Te Roopu Raranga Whatu o Aotearoa .[7] Ngā Tohu ā tā Kingi Ihaka award recognising her lifetime of contributions to Māori arts.[8]
Snowden has passed on her knowledge as a tutor for many years at Te Wānanga o Raukawa , a Māori university in Ōtaki .[4]
Notable works
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Te Papa holds the 'Matariki' tukutuku panel, woven by Snowden, in their permanent collection.[9] kiekie , raupõ , kakaho (the flower of the toetoe ) and pingaoto and was created to celebrate Matariki .[9] [10] taonga created by Snowden and held by Te Papa is the hieke or raincape she created in March 2000.[11] [11]
Exhibitions
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Toi Maori: The Eternal International touring exhibition, 2005—7[5]
Toi Whakarākai: Ngā Aho o te Whenua Mahara Gallery 2020[12]
Toi Matarau Māoriland Film Festival, Toi Matarau Gallery, Māoriland Ōtaki 2020-2021
Te Wānanga o Raukawa, Toi Matarau Gallery, Māoriland Ōtaki 2020
Te Kahui o Matariki, Toi Matarau Gallery, Māoriland Ōtaki 2020
Kāpiti Arts Trail, Toi Matarau Gallery, Māoriland Ōtaki 2020
Ngā Aho Whenua, inaugural weavers residency, Toi Matarau Gallery, Māoriland Ōtaki 2021-22
Tiaho Mai: Creative Kāpiti Gallery, Matariki Ramaroa Festival Paraparaumu 2021
Whiti Ora: Toi Matarau Gallery, Matariki Ramaroa Festival Ōtaki 2021
Te Ringa Māhorahora: Toi Matarau Gallery Ōtaki 2021-22
Te Puna Waiora: Distinguished Weavers of Te Kāhui Whiritoi, Te Puna o Waiwhetū Christchurch City Art Gallery Otautahi 2021-22
Whiriwhiria: Toi Māori Gallery, Te Whanganui a Tara 2022
References
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^ "Nancy Brunning honored at Te Waka Toi Awards" . Ministry for Culture and Heritage . 30 November 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
^ a b c d Hakaraia, Libby; Waata Urlich, Colleen, eds. (2008). Te kāhui o Matariki : contemporary Māori art for Matariki . Urlich, Colleen Waata, 1939-2015. North Shore City, N.Z.: Raupo. ISBN 978-0-14-300934-4 OCLC 213382039 .
^ a b "Eternal Thread" . www.burkemuseum.org . Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
^ "Matariki 2016 - Kete" . New Zealand Post Stamps . Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
^ "Kahui Whiritoi" . Toi Maori Aotearoa - Maori Arts New Zealand . Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
^ "Local Māori artists honoured at Te Waka Toi awards" . Rotorua Daily Post . 30 November 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
^ a b " . collections.tepapa.govt.nz . Retrieved 7 January 2021 .
^ "Kete whakairo (patterned bag) 'Tatai Whetu ki te Rangi' . collections.tepapa.govt.nz . Retrieved 7 January 2021 .
^ a b "Hieke (raincape)" . collections.tepapa.govt.nz . Retrieved 7 January 2021 .
^ "Te Wananga o Raukawa students and tutors feature in exhibition" . NZ Herald . Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sonia_Snowden&oldid=1235416623 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 4 6 b i r t h s ● L i v i n g p e o p l e ● N g ā p u h i p e o p l e ● N e w Z e a l a n d M ā o r i w e a v e r s ● N e w Z e a l a n d w e a v e r s ● N e w Z e a l a n d a r t i s t s ● N e w Z e a l a n d w o m e n t e x t i l e a r t i s t s ● P e o p l e f r o m t h e N o r t h l a n d R e g i o n H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 2 1 ● U s e N e w Z e a l a n d E n g l i s h f r o m J a n u a r y 2 0 2 1 ● A l l W i k i p e d i a a r t i c l e s w r i t t e n i n N e w Z e a l a n d E n g l i s h ● A r t i c l e s w i t h h C a r d s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h F N Z A i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h T e P a p a i d e n t i f i e r s
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
