As Samoan art spreads throughout the Pacific and the world, it is important that recognition be given to the artists for their contribution in raising the profile of their country through their works. Vanya Taule'alo - 25 sene stamp “My art works reflect on social, political, cultural and environmental questions. In many ways I try to uphold values that are central to Samoan society” Michel Tuffery – 70 sene stamp. This mixed media artist takes a more community-based approach. His sculptures and performance art have included sound, smells and light, involving the communities in which he works. Momoe von Reiche – 90 sene stamp. Based in Apia, Momoe‟s states: “There is an intangible depth to Samoa that can only be expressed abstractly, as I have shown in 'Landscape' “. Fatu Feu'u - $1.00 stamp. Fatu resides in Auckland and combines traditional images to convey his ideas about authority, the symbols of power, mythology and his cultural heritage Lily Laita - $4.00 stamp. Lily has mapped aspects of her life in her paintings and sculpture, exploring concepts such as the relevance of knowledge. References obtained from Artok (Pacific Arts Online) and „Speaking in Colour” – Sean Mallon and Pandora Fulimalo . Collectors Notes: For further information Designer: Denise Durkin, Wellington, New Zealand please contact: Printer: Secura Printers, Singapore Tupe Ualolo Nun Yan, Process: Offset Lithography Chief Executive Officer Perforation Gauge: 13 x 2 cms. SamoaPost Limited Stamp Size: 24.5mm x 39mm, 5 vertical stamps Tel. + 685 27640, Paper: 102 gsm, Postmaster Gummed Paper Fax + 685 27643 Denominations: 25s, 70s, 90s, $1.00 and $4.00 E mail Period of Sale: 7 May, 2003, for a period of 1 year. [email protected] …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ORDER FORM FOR CASUAL ORDERS OR ADDITIONAL ORDERS FOR STANDING ORDER CUSTOMERS ITEM PRICE No. TOTAL Name:…………………………………… Phone / Fax…………………… (Tala) 5 stamp set 6.85 Address…………………………………… Email………………………… Set CTO 6.85 …………………………………………….. Signed………………………. Set on First 8.35 TICK METHOD OF PAYMENT Day Cover Bank Draft payable to SamoaPost Reg.Post + Ins Postal Order payable to SamoaPost Credit card – Visa or Mastercard – Please enter number TOTAL and expiry date on back of this form Debit my Standing Order account …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ORDER FORM FOR CASUAL ORDERS OR ADDITIONAL ORDERS FOR STANDING ORDER CUSTOMERS ITEM PRICE No. TOTAL Name:…………………………………… Phone / Fax…………………… (Tala) 5 stamp set 6.85 Address…………………………………… Email………………………… Set CTO 6.85 …………………………………………….. Signed………………………. Set on First 8.35 TICK METHOD OF PAYMENT Day Cover Bank Draft payable to SamoaTel Reg.Post + Ins Postal Order payable to SamoaTel TOTAL Credit card – Visa or Mastercard – Please enter number and expiry date on back of this form Debit my Standing Order account .