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between a deliberately narrow range of forms, mostly the koru or fern bud. The rendering of
this local Maori symbol in a recognizable European abstract style, which is almost similar to
Klee or Mondrian, gives Walters' work a distinctively New Zealand flavor.
Housing many collections of modern New Zealand art is Auckland's Aotea Centre. Many
newcomers and established international New Zealand artists such as Sir Toss Woollaston,
Gretchen Albrecht, Pat Hanly, and Ralph Hotere have their works displayed in art galleries
around the country.
Visual art is another increasing art form in New Zealand. Most visual artists here are involved
with matters concerning political causes or movements. Works of Maori women such as
Robyn Kahukiwa, Kura Te Waru Rewiri, and Shona Rapira Davies illustrate a concern for the
land, whanau (family), antiracism and antisexism, and reflect the revival of Maori pride and
values.
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