Friday, 30 October 2020
Thursday, 29 October 2020
Samoan art Questions
Samoan Art - Questions
1) Today we are learning about art from:
a) Samoan b) Tongan
c) Fijian d) Niuean
2) What is the name of the big upside down triangle that represents extended family on a tatau?
a) Pula tama b) Pula tele
c) Va’a d) Asofa’aifo
3) How many traditional patterns can be found on siapo?
a) 20 b) 12
c) 13 c) 5
4) What is a difference between Siapo ‘Elei and Siapo mamanu?
→ Unlike siapo 'Elei, siapo mamanu is hand painted.
5) What 2 names can be given to the lines that come out from the va’a on a tatau?
→ Pe’a or Malofie
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
Research Wednesday W3
Talofa lava (Hello) Viewers,
Today for reading we had to find different kinds of items you need for making things like Siapo and Ie Toga in Samoa like you need a lipstick tree, turmeric and other things to make siapo.
Hope you like Research task.
Please leave a positive comment.
Samoan Art Form Questions
Samoan Art Forms Questions
1) Today we are learning about art forms from:
a) Samoan b) Tongan
c) Fijian d) Niuean
2) What are the three art forms you learned about in the text?
a) Tatau b) Painting
c) Siapo d) Ie Toga
3) How many islands make up Samoa in total?
a) 2 b) 8
c) 7 c) 3
i) What is the capital city of Samoa?
→ Apia
4) Where does a male tatau (Pe’a / Malofie) start from?
a) The upper thigh b) The shoulders
c) The torso d) The ankles
5) What is the name of the tree which ink was collected from for tatau?
→Candlenut tree
6) Why do you have to be careful of the ink?
→ The seeds were toxic.
7) From what tree is the material for siapo made?
a) Candlewood b) Mulberry
c) Blood tree d) Lipstick Tree
8) Describe what an ie Toga is:
→The Ie Toga are mats which are seen as treasures. They can be given as gifts for ceremonies such as weddings and funerals.
Tuesday, 27 October 2020
Samoan Art History Questions
Samoan Art History- Questions
Tyler Veau: Storyteller
1) This week we are learning about art from...
a) Samoa b) Tonga
c) Fiji d) Niue
2) What is Tatau?
a) Weaving b) Tattooing
c) Painting d) Carving
3) What is needed for Tatau?
a) Flax b) Paint and Paper
c) ‘Au and Ink c) Wood
4) What can be represented in a Tatau?
a) Family b) The person’s background
c) Culture d) Values
5) What is another name for a pattern or symbol?
a) An illustration b) a picture
c) A motif d) an idea
How Tatau came to Samoa
6) What is the name of Tatau for women?
a) Pe’a b) Malu
7) In which ocean will you find Samoa?
a) Atlantic Ocean b) Southern Ocean
c) Pacific Ocean d) Tasman Sea
8) According to Samoan storytelling, where did the twins, Tilafaigā and Taemā, learn about the art of Tatau?
→ In Fiji.
Thursday, 22 October 2020
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Niuean Artists Questions
Niuean Artists - Questions
1) Who are the four artists we are learning about today?
→ John Pule, Foufili Halagigie,Cora-Allan Wickliffe and Layna.
2) What school did John Pule attend in Auckland?
a) Tamaki College
b) Selwyn College
c) Mount Albert Grammar
d) St Kents
3) What does John Pule’s art comprise of?
a) Painting on canvas and barkcloth
b) Drawing on canvas
c) Painting on canvas
d) Painting on barkcloth
4) What art is Foufili Halagigie known for?
a) Hiapo
b) Painting
c) Knitting
d) Lili Fakamanaia (Wall Hangings)
5) Describe the Lili Fakamanaia:
→ The Lili Fakamanaia is made of yellow, red, blue and white. It takes over two months to complete. Its colours are those of the Niuean flag.
6) In what countries has Cora-Allan Wickliffe’s art been shown?
→ Australia, Niue, England and Canada.
7) What is Cora-Allan Wickliffe known for creating and where are her collections shown in NZ?
→ Hiapo art and her collections are shown in The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa, Auckland War Memorial Museum and the Wallace Arts Trust.
8) Macksoul Art is known for what kind of art?
a) Painting
b) Drawing
c) Hiapo
d) Weaving
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Niue Art Forms Questions
Niue Art Forms - Questions
1) What are the two popular weaving techniques?
a) Lalaga and Hiapo b) Lalaga and Tia
c) Lalaga and Carving d) Tia and Hiapo
2) What materials do Niueans use in New Zealand to weave?
a) Seaweed b) Branches
c) Harakeke d) Leaves
3) Who participates in weaving?
a) Mostly women and some men b) Just women
c) Just men c) Children
i) Describe some of the traditional materials used:
→The pandanus leaves are used for weaving. Kieto and the telie tree are used for caving.
4) What is the name of the canoes that are carved in Niue?
a) Waka b) Vaka
c) Dinghies d) Boats
5) What New Zealand tree is used for carving?
a) Kauri b) Pohutukawa
c) Miro d)Tōtara
6) What does hiapo mean in Niuean?
a) Barkcloth or Tapa b) Mat or Tapa
c) Dress or Mat d) Barkcloth or Blanket
7) What are hihi beads?
a) Little blue land snail shells b) Little yellow land snail shells
c) Little pink land snail shells d) Little green land snail shells
8) Describe why hihi are prized gifts:
→Because the shells are so small and the necklace was made with hihi, it takes a long time to make.
Monday, 19 October 2020
Niue History Questions
Niuean History- Questions
1) This week it is _____ language week.
a) Samoan b) Tongan
c) Fijian d) Niuean
2) What is Niue often referred to as?
a) The sun spot of Polynesia b) The Rock of Polynesia
c) The tiny island nation d) The heart of the Pacific
3) Who was the first European settler to sight Niue?
a) Captain James Cook b) Captain Jack Sparrow
c) Captain James Busby c) Captain Hook
4) When did he sight Niue?
→ 1774
5) What is the name of the Niuean bark cloth?
a) Hiapo b) Tapa Cloth
c) Print d) Patterns
6) Describe what a motif is:
→ it means an image or design.
7) Niueans were the first to introduce what to their hiapo?
a) Animals b) Names
c) People d) Flowers
8) How many attempts did Captain Cook make to land in Niue?
a) Three b) Two
c) None d) One
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Te Oro’s Tukutuku panel Questions
Te Oro’s Tukutuku panel - Questions
1) What does the tukutuku panel present?
→An artistic expression of Te Oro’s visual identity.
2) Who was the identity created by?
a) Alt Group and Ngāti Pāoa
b) Ngātio Pāoa and Glen Innes Group
c) Alt Group
d) Ngāti Pāoa
3) Who endorsed the identity of the Tukutuku panel?
a) Ngāti Whatua and Ngātu Pāoa
b) Ngāti Pāoa and Ngāti Tai Ki Tāmaki
c) Ngāti Whatua and Ngāti Tai Ki Tāmaki
d) Ngāti Tai Ki Tāmaki and Alt Group
4) How long did it take to create the Tukutuku panel?
a) 2 years
b) 1 month
c) 4 months
d) 2 months
5) What Marae were they based at?
→ Based at Ruapotaka Marae
6) Te Roopū Raranga o Tāmaki Makaurau is a collective of what?
→ Artists and weavers responsible for creating the tukutuku panel for Te Oro.
7) Who were the weavers involved in the project?
→ Weavers responsible for creating the tukutuku panel for Te Oro
8) What visually reverberates optically through the pattern?
a) Past and present
b) Present and future
c) Past and future
d) Just the past
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