Telly Bronson Tuita (born 1980, Tonga)[1] is an Australian and New Zealand interdisciplinary artist of Tongan descent notable for 2020 Molly Morpeth Canaday award for the work Three Graces – U'ufoasini, Akale'a, Ta'alea creating.

[3] Also notable for the creator of the fictional word[2] 'Tongpop' defined as a combination of Tuita's adoration for dazzling, distinct hues and traditional 'Tongan ngatu patterns and religious iconography.

[4] Tuita developed Tongpop, a distinct visual language, as a result of his exploration of his ethnic identity and complex relationship with his ancestral land.

[7] After the destructive Tonga tsunami in 2022 New Zealand based Tongan artists established an online art project named Peau Kula, to fundraise.

Hoardings consist of plywood panels and simple framing structures and surround construction sites as temporary safety walls.