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Botanical illustration of a pōhutukawa sprig by Ellen Cheeseman. Pōhutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa), [2] also known as the New Zealand Christmas tree, [3] [4] or iron tree, [5] is a coastal evergreen tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, that produces a brilliant display of red (or occasionally orange, yellow [6] or white [7]) flowers, each consisting of a mass of stamens.
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Pōhutukawa Bay is a beach north of Long Bay, located on the North Shore of Auckland.It is situated northeast of Ōkura, close to Piripiri Point.Directly south of Pōhutukawa Bay Beach is Granny's Bay Beach, and a little further south is Long Bay Regional Park.
Selwyn Peter Webb (24 November 1933 – 8 May 2019) was a New Zealand art dealer and gallery director. He was a supporter and promoter of art, and particularly contemporary New Zealand art, for over sixty years. Webb's work spanned public art museums, publishing and the founding of the Peter Webb Galleries and Webb's auction house.
Melvin Day's works are found in many national and international public and private collections including Te Papa Tongarewa, The Dowse Art Museum, the Rotorua Museum of Art & History, the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the State Services Commission, the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, the Auckland Art Gallery, and the New Zealand Portrait Gallery.
Graham in 2018. Frederick John Graham CNZM (born 1928) is a New Zealand artist and educator recognised as a pioneer in the contemporary Māori art movement. In 2018, was the recipient of an Icon Award from the Arts Foundation of New Zealand, limited to 20 living art-makers.
Pat Hanly was an anti-nuclear activist who 'opposed French nuclear testing in the Pacific and visiting American warships' including painting anti-nuclear art. [16] The New Zealand Who's Who listed his recreations as kite flying, sailing and Greenpeace. [12] Hanly died in Auckland on 20 September 2004, having suffered from Huntington's disease. [12]
Beacons (2004), a sculpture by Vivieaere located at the University of Auckland. Vivieaere worked to profile contemporary Pacific artists to the world. He curated the formative contemporary Pacific arts survey exhibition Bottled Ocean: Contemporary Polynesian Artistswhich launched at Wellington City Art Gallery in 1994 and toured New Zealand throughout 1994–1995. [3] “