HOMEGROUND
"As an artist, I like to elevate the ordinary, like shellfish in New Zealand, a staple of my upbringing." Amie hopes to reshape perceptions, imbuing shellfish with reverence as both a delicacy and vital organism. Mātaitai, a traditional seafood gathering practice in Māori culture, underscoring this connection. It sustains communities, preserving cultural identity and environmental stewardship. Through her art, Amie aspires to instil this appreciation, ensuring future generations honour these treasures of the land and sea.”
WHELK AGATE 80 X 33mm
Made by hand in Whangārei Heads