Warren Warbrick

Recognised by Toi Iho for his exceptional mahi, Warren Warbrick is a highly renowned Rangitāne artist and musician with a comprehensive and expert knowledge of the creation and playing of Taonga puoro, traditional Māori stone tool technology, bone and wood carving, as well as an award-winning historian in 2021 alongside his partner, Virginia Warbrick. Warren also has decades experience working for multiple museums including Te Papa, Te Manawa and Wanganui Museum.