Time Out Tongaporutu

Year: 2011
Dimensions: 585 x 375mm
Media: Acrylic paint on archival paper

Tongaporutu is a small settlement on the Taranaki Coast. The river mouth in the background is where the Tongaporutu River meets the Tasman Sea. This row of baches is regarded as a classic representation of the ‘kiwi bach’. A sole visitor takes time out to soak it all up.