Hovering above the arrivals and departures hall of the airport, affixed to the angled ridgepole of the terminal ceiling, it took over 1,000 hours to manufacture and install. Designed by Fayne Robinson, and further developed by Tyrone Ohia, it is based on a local historic waka.
Client : Nelson Airport
Fabrication : Art Fetiche
Pou Whenua Standing tall at Castle Hill to represent Mana Whenua
Standing more than eight metres tall, carved by Ngāi Tahu tohunga whakairo Fayne Robinson and fabricated by Art Fetiche rises the Pou rises from the centre of a takarangi pathway that draws visitors inward, in ever-decreasing circles.
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