101 works of art / writers, Ken Hall, Jenny Harper, Felicity Milburn, Nathan Pohio, Lara Strongman, Peter Vangioni ; editor, Sarah Pepperle ; designer, Aaron Beehre ; photographer, John Collie.
Material type: TextPublisher: Christchurch, New Zealand : Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu, 2015Description: 352 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 30 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781877375408
- 1877375403
- One hundred and one works of art
- N3978 .O53 2015
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 708.993 HAL | Available | T00811208 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Imagine standing in front of a beautiful work of art listening to the curator talk intimately about it. Experience the movement of the painter's brushstrokes, the glinting surface of a glass sculpture, the almost-hidden detail of a Dutch master. 101 brings the art experience to the page. In this large, beautifully presented book, Christchurch Art Gallery showcases 101 treasures from its collection-paintings, drawings, sculpture, film and photographs that stand out in a line-up of New Zealand's most significant collected works. Enjoy thoughtful, conversational texts by Lara Strongman, Ken Hall, Felicity Milburn, Nathan Pohio, Peter Vangioni and Jenny Harper-written to feel as if the reader is standing with the curator in front of the painting. Also includes insightful interviews with artists and curators.Imagine standing in front of a beautiful work of art listening to the curator talk intimately about it. Experience the movement of the painter's brushstrokes, the glinting surface of a glass sculpture, the almost-hidden detail of a Dutch master. 101 brings the art experience to the page. In this large, beautifully presented book, Christchurch Art Gallery showcases 101 treasures from its collection-paintings, drawings, sculpture, film and photographs that stand out in a line-up of New Zealand's most significant collected works. Enjoy thoughtful, conversational texts by Lara Strongman, Ken Hall, Felicity Milburn, Nathan Pohio, Peter Vangioni and Jenny Harper-written to feel as if the reader is standing with the curator in front of the painting. Also includes insightful interviews with artists and curators. Designed by award-winning artist and designer Aaron Beehre,
Includes index.
Imagine standing in front of a beautiful work of art listening to the curator talk intimately about it. Experience the movement of the painter's brushstrokes, the glinting surface of a glass sculpture, the almost-hidden detail of a Dutch master. 101 brings the art experience to the page. In this large, beautifully presented book, Christchurch Art Gallery showcases 101 treasures from its collection-paintings, drawings, sculpture, film and photographs that stand out in a line-up of New Zealand's most significant collected works. Enjoy thoughtful, conversational texts by Lara Strongman, Ken Hall, Felicity Milburn, Nathan Pohio, Peter Vangioni and Jenny Harper-written to feel as if the reader is standing with the curator in front of the painting. Also includes insightful interviews with artists and curators.