Derek Lardelli was born in 1961, and is affiliated to Ngti Porou, Rongowhakaata, Ngti Kanohi (Ngai Te Riwai), and Ngti Kaipoho (Ngai Te Aweawe). Although he works in a variety of media, Lardelli is regarded as one of New Zealands finest t moko or body art artists. He has participated in numerous exhibitions and workshops in New 厙ぴ勛圖and overseas, and in 2006 completed a Masters in Fine Arts at Canterbury University School of Fine Arts. Lardellli is currently principal tutor at Toihoukura School of Mori Visual Arts at Tairawhiti Polytechnic in Gisborne.
Derek Lardelli (New Zealander, b.1961)
20 November 2023
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