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Kura Te Waru Rewiri was born on 1950 in Kaeo, New Zealand. Discover Kura Te Waru Rewiri's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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In 2019 Kura was recognised with a Te waka Toi award, 'Te Tohu o Te Papa Tongarewa Rongomaraeroa | Outstanding contribution to Ngā Toi Māori'.
In 2014 Kura's work featured in Five Māori Painters a major exhibition held at Auckland Art Gallery.
In 2012 Mangere Art Centre Ngā Tohu o Uenuku held a survey exhibition of Kura's work curated by Nigel Borell. The accompanying publication KURA: Story of a Māori Women Artist include essays by prominent Māori curators, Megan Tamati-Quennell, Ngahiraka Mason and Dr Deidre Brown.
Kura has exhibited extensively in New Zealand and internationally since 1985. Her work is held in both private and public collections such as the Auckland Art Gallery and Te Papa Tongarewa.
During the mid 1980s Kura and her contemporaries such as Shona Rapira Davies, Robyn Kahukiwa and Emily Karaka gave voice to the concerns surrounding Māori women's sovereignty. Megan Tamati-Quennell writes, "The space Te Waru Rewiri and her contemporaries occupied was really that of mana wāhine Māori".
In 1974 Kura completed study to be a secondary teacher at Christchurch Training College.
From 1974 -1984 Kura taught in secondary schools across the North Island until she decided to paint full-time. Kura also taught at Whanaganui Polytecnic and in 1993 she became the first Māori women to teach at Elam School of Fine Arts. From 1996 to 2004 Kura lectured at Toioho ki Āpiti a Māori Visual Arts degree at Massey University's Palmerston North Campus alongside Robert Jahnke, Rachael Rakena and Shane Cotton. Kura is currently a senior tutor in Maunga Kura Toi a Bachelor of Māori Art at Northtec Tai Tokerau Wānanga. Kura is also a board member of Te Waka Toi the Māori arts board of Creative New Zealand.
During her time at Ilam she was tutored by Don Peebles and Bill Sutton and graduated in 1973 with a Diploma in Fine Art (Honours) majoring in painting. Whilst at the University of Canterbury Kura, alongside Eruera Nia and Tame Iti became involved in Nga Tamatoa (Tuatoru) Christchurch chapter. Her honours year was supervised by Rudi Gopas and her thesis focused on pre-European Māori art, specifically stone tool carving. Kura states:
Kura Te Waru Rewiri (born in Kaeo, 1950) is a New Zealand artist, academic and educator of Ngāti Kahu, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kauwhata, Ngāti Rangi descent. In Te Puna, Māori Art from Te Tai Tokerau Northland, Deidre Brown writes, "Kura Te Waru Rewiri is one of Aotearoa, New Zealand's most celebrated Māori women artists."