Rangituhia Hollis

The following works show various completed and developing abstractions.

Photoshop Sketches.

Across the face of the moon is a a developing series of pictorial and text based works, based in a writing and digital drawing/painting/animation practice. You can read the developing story here:

An experiment in creating tākino styled patternation using simulated grasses.

A painting/animation that I’ve been working on. My first painting after about 20 years.

Inside the Whare Iri-Te-Kura there’s a perspex box on a central pou that contains a New Zealand Film and Television award that was given to the film “Ngāti” in 1988. It’s an odd coalescence when the virtual is returned to the real in order to acknowledge the role it played in its conception. Filming for […]

In 2019 I was approached to develop a series of animations and stills for the Opera Alofagia. The Opera was written and directed by Anapela Polataivao. It starred the trio Sole Mio. And Manurewa High School students were cast in supporting roles. This was my first involvement with a theatrical group and the learning curve […]