Bill Hammond : across the evening sky / Peter Vangioni with Tony de Lautour, Rachael King, Nic Low, Paul Scofield, Ariana Tikao [and others] ; editor Sarah Pepperle ; designer Aaron Beehre.
Material type: TextPublisher: Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand : Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, 2021Description: 239 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781877375675
- 1877375675
- Across the evening sky
- 759.993 23
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 759.993 HAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | A562623B |
"We ... [were] asking writers to create contexts from within which readers might view the works [especially his cave paintings]"--Page 11.
Includes bibliographical references.
Our Bill / Blair Jackson -- Across the evening sky, all the birds are leaving / Peter Vangioni -- Songs of feather and bone / Ariana Tikao -- Two New Zealand painters / Bill Hammond and Tony de Lautour -- Flight / Nic Low -- Death from above / Paul Scofield -- Bird army / Rachael King -- Plates -- List of works -- Beating the drum / Mark Adams, Shane Cotton, Jason Greig, Chris Grosz, Gerda Leenards, Liz Maw, Fiona Pardington, Nathan Pōhio, Bruce Russell, Francis Upritchard, Ronnie van Hout, Marlon Williams -- Artist information -- Contributor notes.
"Bill Hammond was an artist with a singular vision. One of the greats of Aotearoa's art history, his paintings of bird-people occupying mythologised landscapes empty of human inhabitants have mesmerised audiences for three decades." -- Provided by publisher.
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