Ans Westra : a life in photography /
Moon, Paul,
Ans Westra : a life in photography / Life in photography Paul Moon. - 326 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Arrival -- Origins -- The family of man -- Te ao hou: the new world -- The friendly islands -- Whitewash? -- Good keen men -- The country I live in -- Close to home -- The thick of it -- Retrospection -- Broken ends -- Departure -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
In a career that spanned six decades, the Dutch-Kiwi photographer Ans Westra (1936-2023) made it her life's work to capture the growth of a nation through hundreds of thousands of images. Her photographic catalogue is now widely thought of as a photo album of Aotearoa New Zealand. This richly illustrated biography interrogates her remarkable - and at times controversial - practice, and a life that always pout photography first."--back cover.
9781991016775 1991016778
Westra, Ans.
Photographers--New Zealand--Biography.
Photographers--Netherlands--Biography.
Women photographers--Biography--New Zealand--Biography.
770.92
Ans Westra : a life in photography / Life in photography Paul Moon. - 326 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Arrival -- Origins -- The family of man -- Te ao hou: the new world -- The friendly islands -- Whitewash? -- Good keen men -- The country I live in -- Close to home -- The thick of it -- Retrospection -- Broken ends -- Departure -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
In a career that spanned six decades, the Dutch-Kiwi photographer Ans Westra (1936-2023) made it her life's work to capture the growth of a nation through hundreds of thousands of images. Her photographic catalogue is now widely thought of as a photo album of Aotearoa New Zealand. This richly illustrated biography interrogates her remarkable - and at times controversial - practice, and a life that always pout photography first."--back cover.
9781991016775 1991016778
Westra, Ans.
Photographers--New Zealand--Biography.
Photographers--Netherlands--Biography.
Women photographers--Biography--New Zealand--Biography.
770.92