The image is Māori Jesus, 2014, by Sofia Minson (New Zealand, 1984). Acrylic and flashe paint on loose canvas, 148 x 97 cm. For the story of the artwork, see:
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Posts in this Series
- The Diverse, Rich, and Critical Imaging of Jesus Christ
- Ancestor Christologies
- Asian Christologies
- Black Christologies
- Christology and Colour Symbolism
- Critiques of Western Representations
- Indigenous Christologies
- Latin American Christologies
- Liberationist Christologies
- Migrant Christologies
- Pasifika Christologies
