Shannon Te Ao
Shannon Te Ao (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Wairangi, Te Papaka o Maui) is an artist living and working in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Te Ao is also a Senior Lecturer at Whiti o Rehua School of Art, Massey University Wellington.
Art
Sep 21, 2019
The problematic legacy of Colin McCahon
The paintings of Colin McCahon convey dissonance and uncertainty, writes Shannon Te Ao. So what does this say about us? And why are we maintaining this Pākehā male narrative at the expense of more inclusive representation?
