‘Ngā Tuahine Toko Whitu’ – The Seven Sisters

Nga Tuahine Toko Whitu Anton Forde

Forde was invited to create a piece especially for Toi Gallery‘s Matariki exhibition in 2012. It consists of seven pieces made from 120 year old Puriri fence-posts from the original Kennedy Point Farm. Koru constellations represent Waiti, Waita, Waipuna arangi, Tipuanuku, Tipuarangi, Ururangi, Matariki.