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Artist’s new way to tell old stories

Friday 13 July 2018 | Published in Culture

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Artist’s new way to tell old stories
A digital painting by Aitutaki artist Clinton Hewett depicting the slaying of the giant Tairi Te Rangi by Aitutaki warrior Pukenga, who disguised himself as a vaine and stabbed Te Rangi through the eye with a sharp stick. 18071227

Auckland-based Aitutakian artist Clinton Hewett has returned to his home island for some important work, collecting together old stories and legends of Aitutaki for a graphic novel he plans on publishing.

Auckland-based Aitutakian artist Clinton Hewett has returned to his home island for some important work, collecting together old stories and legends of Aitutaki for a graphic novel he plans on publishing.


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