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Tangimoe Clay
New Zealand Māori weaver

Tangimoe Clay

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New Zealand Māori weaver
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Gender
Female
Age
64 years
Residence
Oponae, Ōpōtiki District, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
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Biography

Tangimoe Clay is a New Zealand weaver and textile artist. She is affiliated with the Whakatōhea and Ngāti Ngahere iwi. Her artworks are held by the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Biography

Clay is a weaver from Ōpōtiki who has exhibited in New Zealand as well as internationally. She became interested in working with flax in the late 1980s. Clay has artworks in the collections of the Auckland Art Gallery and Te Papa Tongarewa. In 2014 Clay enrolled with Te Wānanga o Aotearoa to study towards a Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts - Maunga Kura Toi. She also owns the Tangata Whenua Gallery in Ōpōtiki where she sells art works produced by herself as well as other Māori artists.

Honours and awards

In 2003 Clay won Best self-employment business award in the Maori businesswomen awards. In 2016 Clay was the recipient of the Molly Morpeth Canaday 3D local Merit award and the Whakatāne Society of Arts and Crafts Local Art Award.

Exhibits

  • Mataraupo, Te Koputu a te whanga a Toi — Whakatane Library and Exhibition Centre, 9 December 2017 to 4 February 2018.
  • The Real Opotiki, Studio One Toi Tū, 2017.
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