MANUIA ART
JACK KIRIFI

ARTIST
PORTFOLIO

  • PAINTINGS

    Jack Kirifi’s amazing portfolio of paintings

    PAINTINGS

  • WOODCUTS

    Tokelau has a tradition of carving tattoos, Jack has taken this tradition and has used these mamanu patterns to carve wood blocks images that celebrate moana Tokelau.

    WOODCUTS

  • COMMUNITY PROJECTS

    Fai mea fakatahi is a Tokelau term that means doing things together as a collective, it describes community sharing and working collaboratively to support the community as a whole.

    COMMUNITY

ARTIST
INFO

Artist: Jack Fati Kirifi.

Ko oku matua ko Taumafai Kirifi ma Feiloaiga Fuli-Kirifi mai Fakaofo, Tokelau. Ko toku igoa ko Tiaki (Jack) Fati Kirifi.

My parents migrated to New Zealand in the 1960’s from the atoll of Fakaofo, Tokelau.   I am also affiliated to the islands of Nanumea -Tuvalu and Tongareva - Cook Islands.