Painter to Wellington - New Zealand
New Zealand
Sheyne Tuffery is a visual artist, known for her multidisciplinary work that includes painting, animation and printmaking.
His works are distinguished by a futuristic vision of urban Polynesia, where he imagines modern structures inspired by traditional Samoan houses, the "fale". This fusion of Polynesian architecture with urban and technological elements reflects his Samoan heritage and varied influences, including comics and cartoons.
His artistic approach often includes the use of mixed media, mixing traditional engraving with contemporary elements such as screen printing, acrylic painting and even digital art. He creates works that embody a dialogue between past and present, tradition and modernity, while highlighting the challenges that Polynesian cultures face in the modern world.
Tuffery also uses his art as a means of outreach and activism, addressing important social and environmental issues. He seeks to educate and inspire through his works, while celebrating the richness and diversity of Polynesian culture.
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