Paraone Luiten-Apirana
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Paraone Luiten-Apirana is a respected Māori artist and carver of the Ngāti Hikairo, Ngāi Tūhoe, and Te Arawa iwi. He is known for his intricate works that often reflect Māori culture and heritage. His recent collaboration with Graham Tipene resulted in a significant kauri carving at the Te Waihorotiu Station, which symbolizes the sea serpent-like creature Horotiu, serving as a guardian for the station.
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Paraone Luiten-Apirana created a kauri carving representing a sea serpent-like creature for the station.
City Rail Link: Auckland’s Karanga-a-Hape Station features giant kauri snail, sun, moon artworksThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-07-03
New Zealand· 2025-07-03
Paraone Luiten-Apirana created a kauri carving that represents a sea serpent-like creature, Horotiu.
First look inside City Rail Link’s Te Waihorotiu Station: ceiling dangles 4000 golden aluminium rodsThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-06-30
New Zealand· 2025-06-30