Nigel Scanlon: Whakairo Dreams

Blending traditional Māori art with contemporary styles.

About: Nigel Scanlon

Nigel Scanlon, a prominent Māori artist from Waiheke, New Zealand, is celebrated for his sculptural carvings in stone and wood. Drawing inspiration from his Māori heritage and natural surroundings, Nigel expertly combines traditional Māori art forms with contemporary styles. His dynamic sculptures reinterpret Māori iconography, reflecting abstract expressionism and organic modernism. Nigel's mastery in carving highlights the intricate textures of stone, creating culturally and environmentally significant pieces.

“Through my carvings, I communicate my connection with whenua (land) and whakapapa (genealogy).”

— Nigel Scanlon, 2022.

Unique Māori Art

Explore our collection of sculptural carvings in stone and wood, inspired by Māori heritage and natural themes. Nigel Scanlon's abstract expressionism and organic modernism create emotionally evocative pieces that blend harmoniously with the environment.

Artisanal Māori Sculpture
Spiritual & Emotional Connection

Immerse yourself in Nigel Scanlon's mastery of carving, revealing intricate textures and nuances of stone. Each piece is culturally and environmentally significant, reflecting a blend of traditional Māori art with contemporary styles.

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Discover Nigel's Art

Explore Nigel Scanlon's renowned sculptural carvings that blend traditional Māori art with contemporary styles, evoking strong emotional responses.