E-book Category: Arts E-book Title: Maori Mystical Art Author: Tiki OBrien Book Description: The ancient Maori artist have always been fascinated with the natural world. Through the understanding of symbolism and abstract form they depicted nature as movements of rhythmic and cyclic patterns.
These patterns were interpreted as the life force and energy of the universe and were used in whakairo Maori carving, and in Ta Moko traditional Maori tattoo.
This electronic book will introduce the reader to Maori Mystical Art, an ancient painted art form known as Kowhaiwhai through a series of art works called The Sacred Maori Scrolls by Tiki OBrien.
