Image: Samuel Tupou cow landscape - sunset 2007 slkscreen of high density pvc 120 x 180 cm

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Samuel Tupou uses patterns directly derived from and inspired by traditional Tongan tapa design. Set against bright plastic colours and found imagery from western popular culture his artwork reflects the contemporary dilemmas of cultural identity. Using commercial / light industrial materials enables Tupou to explore and portray the plasticity of Western Culture.

Kensuke Todo Takashimiya 2007

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Kensuke Todo makes small scale semi-abstract sculptures that reference architecture, either buildings or architectural details. His minimalist sculptures often resemble those found in the foyers and forecourts of modernist buildings.

Steven Holland Bible flower spiders 2007

Steven Holland
Bible flower spiders are a series of collages created from a combination of spiders photographed in our house and pressed flowers found in Bibles. In some ways the Bible flower spiders are about mothers. My mother is anachrophobic and I live in my partner's mothers house. (artist's statement)