Behind the Brush Private Collections
The chief who was responsible for the town of Foxton (Ihakara Tukumaru), the girl who stole the heart of a prince (Terewai Grace Elkington Horomona) and the pragmatic chief who wanted to set up a Māori parliament (Ngatuere Tawhirimatea Tawhao).
Descendants of tupuna painted by Gottfried Lindauer lift the lid on family history. Behind The Brush is made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho, NZOnAir and the Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki which holds the largest collection of Lindauer paintings. Produced by AWA Films and directed by Julian Arahanga.
Primary Title
- Behind the Brush
Episode Title
- Private Collections
Date Broadcast
- Monday 29 September 2014
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Descendants of tupuna painted by Gottfried Lindauer lift the lid on family history. Behind The Brush is made with the support of Te Māngai Pāho, NZOnAir and the Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki which holds the largest collection of Lindauer paintings. Produced by AWA Films and directed by Julian Arahanga.
Episode Description
- The chief who was responsible for the town of Foxton (Ihakara Tukumaru), the girl who stole the heart of a prince (Terewai Grace Elkington Horomona) and the pragmatic chief who wanted to set up a Māori parliament (Ngatuere Tawhirimatea Tawhao).
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Maori
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits
- Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Portrait painting, New Zealand
- Auckland City Art Gallery
Genres
- Art
- Documentary
- History
Contributors
- Julian Arahanga (Director)
- Awa Films (Production Unit)
- Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Auckland Art Gallery (Funder)
- Te Kenehi Taylor (Interviewee)
- Paora Ammunson (Interviewee)
- Jeanette Grace (Interviewee)
- Leonard Bell (Interviewee)
- Lucy Whitaker (Interviewee)
Subjects
- Maori (New Zealand people)--Portraits
- Lindauer, Gottfried, 1839-1926
- Maori (New Zealand people)--History
- Portrait painting, New Zealand
- Auckland City Art Gallery