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Leon Kipa is a designer whose work is inspired by his two passions carving and three-dimensional designs. His aim to create objects that have both a Maori theme and everyday use. He has high hopes his Maori superhero toy, Tu, will have mass market appeal that may one day rival something like Buzz Lightyear.

Kete Aronui (basket of knowledge) is a documentary series that features leading contemporary Māori artists. Each episode provides a portrait: surveying the lives and practices of the artists, often with a focus on how they interact with their whanāu and community. The series surveys artists working in a diverse range of mediums, including dance, photography, theatre, film, poetry, music, tā moko, weaving, and sculpture.

Primary Title
  • Kete Aronui
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 30 October 2013
Start Time
  • 15 : 00
Finish Time
  • 15 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 7
Episode
  • 10
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Kete Aronui (basket of knowledge) is a documentary series that features leading contemporary Māori artists. Each episode provides a portrait: surveying the lives and practices of the artists, often with a focus on how they interact with their whanāu and community. The series surveys artists working in a diverse range of mediums, including dance, photography, theatre, film, poetry, music, tā moko, weaving, and sculpture.
Episode Description
  • Leon Kipa is a designer whose work is inspired by his two passions carving and three-dimensional designs. His aim to create objects that have both a Maori theme and everyday use. He has high hopes his Maori superhero toy, Tu, will have mass market appeal that may one day rival something like Buzz Lightyear.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Art
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • Ngatapa Black (Narrator)
  • Rhonda Kite (Producer)
  • Kiwa Media (Production Unit)
  • Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
  • Television programs--New Zealand