Hibiscus Postcard - Fa'afetai tele lava mo le alofa

Tuafale Tanoa'i

Size: A5

This artwork is inspired by memories of my mother's hibiscus bush that adorned the front of our family homestead for decades, in Kingsland. The Hibiscus postcard can be used as a gift card to celebrate an event or special occasion, or framed as a small artwork for display.

ARTIST

Tuāfale Tanoa’i aka Linda T. is an artist formerly based in Tamaki Makaurau, and is of Samoan descent. Using video, photography and DJ-ing Linda. T’s practice aims to document and share community stories, generating a living archive. Her kaupapa has been described as one that is based on koha – often made with and gifted back to the communities she is engaged with. A Masters in Art and Design from AUT as well as an early career in local radio, TV and short film contribute to her methodology and multi media approach. Linda. T is widely recognised for her contributions to small communities in Aotearoa, New Zealand through her rigorous and uncompromising chronology as a documenter since the early 1980’s.