Caravan From Istanbul, Rotorua

Performance by Sonja van Kerkhoff, Rotorua Arts Village, Aotearoa | New Zealand
14 December 2012

Sonja herds elephants from RAVE, the Rotorua Arts Village main entrance on December 14th, 2012   
A herd of 29 elephants made out of newsprint from 17 countries form a trail out of the Rotorua Arts Village (RAVE).

Sonja herds elephants from RAVE, the Rotorua Arts Village main entrance on December 14th, 2012
The newsprint for these elephants hails from Italy, The Netherlands and Alice Springs, Australia.

Sonja herds elephants from RAVE, the Rotorua Arts Village main entrance on December 14th, 2012   
Photo: Sen McGlinn

Fabiola one of the artists
in residence at RAVE, places a daisy in front of an elephant
that joined the herd in December 2011 when the herd was in Nelson.

Sonja herds elephants from RAVE, the Rotorua Arts Village main entrance on December 14th, 2012
Elephants made out of newsprint from Stockholm, Sweden and Manilla, The Philippines.
This Swedish elephant was retired from the herd in February 2013.

Sonja herds elephants from RAVE, the Rotorua Arts Village main entrance on December 14th, 2012
Photo: Sen McGlinn






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