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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Filipe Tohi

Filipe Tohi
Today an artist called Filipe Tohi came to our school and presented some of his famous art works. Filipe Tohi showcased his art and models to the kia toa syndicate, The Kia Toa syndicate was very very excited.

 Filipe Tohi’s artwork are carvings and structures made out of coconuts. You can find his art at New Plymouth and Mt Roskill, Filipe Tohi makes Fakalava’s which are crosses. He explained most of his artwork to the kia toa syndicate, while his apprentice was showing us the art work. 

Filipe Tohi grew up in Tonga and moved to NZ in 1978. Filipe tohi was inspired by his grandmother to become an artist 

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