Selwyn Muru
Selwyn Frederick Muru (6 September 1937 – 24 January 2024), also known as Herewini Murupaenga, was a New Zealand artist of Māori descent (Te Aupōuri, Ngāti Kurī). His life's work included painting, sculpture, journalism, broadcasting, directing, acting, set design, theatre, poetry and whaikōrero. Muru was awarded the Te Tohu Aroha mō Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu | Exemplary/Supreme Award in 1990 at the Creative New Zealand Te Waka Awards.
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| Born | Selwyn Frederick Muru 6 August 1937 Te Hāpua, New Zealand |
| Died | 24 January 2024 (aged 86) Auckland, New Zealand |
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