Tongan tapa cloth artist Tui Emma Gillies is inspired by the climate change crisis in the Pacific region. Photo / Supplied. The climate change crisis in the Pacific is the inspiration behind new ...

A Kiwi student has come up with an innovative way to show off her artistic photography - by using traditional Pacific tapa cloth. ... Tapa cloth at heart of doctorate in art.

A Rare Look At The Art Of Pacific Tapa Cloth At Te Papa. Kavat mask, 1971, Kairak Baining people, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Purchased 2009, Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant.