Who Am I
“Where tradition meets innovation”
Siah Fina'i, a rising star in the world of spatial design, brings a fresh, multicultural perspective to every creation. With Sāmoan, European, and Chinese heritage, Fina'i's work is a testament to the rich tapestry of his background. A graduate of AUT's prestigious Bachelor of Design programme, Fina'i specialises in Spatial Design with a focus on digital fabrication. His unique approach marries traditional Samoan symbolism and design with cutting-edge architectural concepts, resulting in pieces that are both innovative and deeply rooted in cultural significance. Inspired by sacred spaces like Fale Pasifika and Marae, Fina'i's designs invite viewers on a journey through time and culture. His work, featured in the acclaimed Speaking Surfaces exhibition, showcases a masterful blend of artistry and technology. Fina'i is not just a designer but a visionary, working to elevate Pasifika representation in the creative industries. Each piece in our collection reflects Fina'i's commitment to authenticity, patience, and cultural intuition. Acquire a Siah Fina'i original and bring home a piece of Aotearoa's evolving design landscape – where tradition meets innovation in spectacular harmony.
Artist Origins
Ethnicity | Samoan |
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Tribe/Iwi | Fasito'iuta |