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The following is a list of New Zealand artists. A. Airini A'Court (born 1953) – painter; Brett a'Court (born 1968) – painter; Zena Abbott (1922 ...
Find New Zealand Artists (FNZA) is a database that was created in 2013 by Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu.It was compiled from the records held by 12 New Zealand art galleries and libraries and at the outset contained information on over 17,000 New Zealand artists.
Colin John McCahon (/ m ə ˈ k ɑː n /; 1 August 1919 – 27 May 1987) [1] was a New Zealand artist whose work over 45 years consisted of various styles, including landscape, figuration, abstraction, and the overlay of painted text.
Europeans began producing art in New Zealand as soon as they arrived, with many exploration ships including an artist to record newly discovered places, people, flora and fauna. The first European work of art made in New Zealand was a drawing by Isaac Gilsemans, the artist on Abel Tasman's expedition of 1642. [16] [17]
This is a list of women artists who were born in New Zealand or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
[4] [5] Ellis does not often exhibit her own work, which explores the landscapes of her home and people, especially wāhine Māori (Māori women). [5] [3] She is a dedicated teacher, promoter, developer and supporter of Māori art, [6] and is especially committed to mentoring and supporting Māori women artists. [3]
Ian Christopher Scott (20 April 1945 – 27 June 2013) was a New Zealand painter. His work was significant for pursuing an international scope and vision within a local context previously dominated by regionalist and national concerns. [1]
Warwick Brown: 100 New Zealand paintings: By 100 New Zealand artists. Godwit Press: Auckland, 1995. Elizabeth Grierson: Louise Henderson. Art New Zealand, vol 46, pp77, Autumn 1988. Louise Henderson, 'Embroidery as a Living Art', Art New Zealand, vol 14, pp37–38, September 1941. Anne Kirker, New Zealand Women Artists: A Survey of 150 Years.