Heidi Brickell, Floundering Arms Swallowed by Pendent Whenua, 2021, installation view

Heidi Brickell, Floundering Arms Swallowed by Pendent Whenua, 2021, installation view

Heidi Brickell, Kāwai rua, 2020, rimurapa, tree branch, cotton and hemp twine and fluid acrylic

Heidi Brickell, Floundering Arms Swallowed by Pendent Whenua, 2021, installation view

Heidi Brickell, Kāwai tahi, 2020, rimurapa and tree branches

Heidi Brickell, Ripo—teeth—kākano—waka—antithesis—huinga, 2021, fluid acrylic, gesso, cotton duck thread and acrylic medium on canvas over ply

Heidi Brickell, Floundering Arms Swallowed by Pendent Whenua, 2021, installation view

Heidi Brickell, Muturangi—rehu—elastic—pona, 2021, fluid acrylic, gesso, cotton duck thread and acrylic medium on canvas over ply

Heidi Brickell, Kāwai toru, 2020, rimurapa, cotton thread and fluid acrylic

Heidi Brickell, Schools—tapuwae—rainbow—spray—makatea, 2021, fluid acrylic, gesso, cotton duck thread and acrylic medium on canvas over ply

Floundering Arms Swallowed by Pendent Whenua

Heidi Brickell
BIOGRAPHY

Heidi Brickell (Te Hika o Papauma, Ngāti Apakura, Ngāti Kahungunu, Rangitāne, Rongomaiwahine) is a painter and sculptor whose artworks are grounded in ideas of interplay, translation, exchange and imprecision, as well as her work in te reo Māori education. She studied at Elam School of Fine Arts and lives in Tāmaki Makaurau.

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