Ta moko demonstrated (+ video)

Ta moko artist Julie Paama-Pengelly creates a traditional Maori tattoo on a person's back at a...
Ta moko artist Julie Paama-Pengelly creates a traditional Maori tattoo on a person's back at a New Zealand art show in San Antonio, Texas. Photos supplied.
Artist Julie Paama-Pengelly tattoos Victoria Campbell during a demonstration of ta moko at the Toitu Otago Settlers Museum yesterday.

The Ta Moko Tangata event will be held in the Josephine Foyer for the next fortnight as part of the Puaka Matariki Festival.

Watching Ms Paama-Pengelly work is free to the public.

She also demonstrated her work at Toitu during last year's festival.

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