FILIPE TOHI

WAY TO HELL

FILIPE TOHI

BY DARIUS FINAU

FILIPE TOHI

A MASTER CARVER

AND LALAVA ARTIST

SECOND QUESTION

WHY DID FILIPE TOHI STUDY ON LALAVA PATTERNS?

ANATHER WAY TO HELL

SIXTH QUESTION

FIRST QUESTION

WHO INSPIRED FILIPE TOHI TO BECOME AN ARTIST?

WHAT IS FILIPE TOHIS ART BASED UPON?

HE STUDIED LALAVA PATTERNS TO UNDERSTAND THE PATTERNS THAT IS HIDDEN INSIDE THE ART.

THANK YOU FOR LISTENING

FILIPE TOHIS ART IS BASED UPON ANCIENT PACIFIC ISLAND ART FORM OF LALAVA USED FOR JOINING AND BINDING MATERIALS

TOGETHER .

FILIPE TOHI WAS INSPIRED BY THE LENEAGE OF THE VAETOEFANGA TO THE TUI TONGA.

QUESTION FOUR

FIFTH QUESTION

WHAT KIND OF MATERIAL IS NEEDED WHEN FILIPE TOHICREATES SOMETHING?

WERE WAS FILIPE TOHI BORN?

SEVENTH QUESTION

QUESTION THREE

ALUMINIUM,STELL,STONE AND WOOD AND MANY MORE

HOW LONG HAS FILIPE TOHI BEEN AN ARTIST?

WHAT IS FILIPE TOHI FAMOUS FOR?

TENTH QUESTION

NUKU ALOFA TONGA AND WAS RAISED UP IN NEW ZEALAND IN 1978.

FILIPE TOHI IS FAMOUS FOR A MASTER CARVER AND LALAVA ARTIST

AROUND THE WORLD.

HE HAS BEEN A FULL TIME ARTIST

SCULPTURE SINSE 1992.

EIGTH QUESTION.

WERE DID FILIPE TOHI LIVE WEHN HE FIRST SET FOOT IN N.Z.

NINETH QUESTION.

HE MOVED TO NEW PLYMOUTH,WERE HE DEVELOPED A UNIQUE STYLE AS A SCULPTOR,DRAWING ON EUROPEAN TRADITIONS, MAORI.

AND LALAVA ARTIST

A CRAVER