Fane Michael Flaws[1] (16 May 1951 – 17 June 2021)[2][3] was a New Zealand musician, songwriter, director and artist.
[6] He animated the revamped titles for Radio with Pictures in 1986, a Television New Zealand programme featuring popular and alternative music.
He was co-author, with Arthur Baysting and Peter Dasent, of the children's book The Underwater Melon Man and Other Unreasonable Rhymes.
[7] Musicians appearing include Chris Knox, Jenny Morris, Neil Finn, Tim Finn, Renée Geyer, Tony Backhouse, Bic Runga and Boh Runga, the Topp Twins, Che Fu & King Kapisi and Dave Dobbyn.
[7] He also designed rugs, paints and created assemblage art works from found objects such as demolition timber and building fittings.