Rangikapuoho/Peiri Bailey

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Rangikapuoho, also known as Peiri Bailey, is a renowned Māori sculptor and carver, recognized for his significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of Māori culture through art. He is particularly noted for his work at the Te Kupenga Stone Carving Symposium in New Plymouth, where he created a notable rock carving that serves as an emblem for the Swiss-Belhotel’s Māua brand, highlighting themes of togetherness and community. His art reflects the rich traditions of the Te Atiawa iwi and showcases the spiritual and cultural narratives of the Māori people.