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Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery

Te hau i te uru

He toi me te whanaketanga ahurea i Titirangi te Precinct o Lopdell. I tōna ngākau ko te taiwhanga toi matua o Ākarana ki te Uru, e mōhiotia ana i mua ko te Taiwhanga Whare o Lopdell. I whakatata mai te rautaki ki te whakaingoa anō i te taiwhanga, ki te whakaata i tōna kitenga me tōna wāhi o nāianei i roto i te whakaaro tōmua.

I muri i tētahi tukanga uiui, arā ko ngā toamahi rautaki me ngā kaiāwhina matua mai i ngā Toi me te iwi whānui, ka whakatūria te ingoa 'Te Uru' – he tikanga ā-rohe, ahurea hoki me tētahi pūrākau motuhake. Mo te iwi paetata, ko te hau me te mana nui rawa me te mana, nā reira i atawhaitia te ingoa e Te Kawerau a Maki.

I runga i te whakairoiro, e whakaaturia ana te hau e te pukapuka typography tiaro-matau, tītaha hoki (e tū mai ana i te uru) e hoatu ana i te parani he rongo hau, hihiri hoki. Ko te glyph i raro iho i te tohu kupu e tohu ana i ngā Awhe karapoti, ā, kei te hanga ā-ari i tētahi hanga W e tohu ana i te Hau Uru me Waitakere.

I manakohia e te rautaki ngā kara parani mai i ngā atahanga karapoti, (tae atu ki te whakaahua o te toi anō), ngā atahanga parani rānei e tohu ana i te Taiwhanga. Ehara i te whakawhāiti i te parani ki tētahi kara kotahi – pēnei i te toi me te hoahoa, kāore he tepe o te papatā tae parani.

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