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Modern Paints Aotearoa
Paperback Edition: 1/2014
An exhibition at the Auckland Art Gallery, Modern Paints Aotearoa, examines the relationship between artistic innovation and painting materials during a lively period in New Zealand art history. From the late 1950s to the early 1970s, artists adopted a change in approach to painting which
was linked to an exploration of synthetic paints and their unexpected manipulation in the hands of artists.
This is the book produced to complement the exhibtion.
Includes the essays: Modern Paints Aoteroa: Setting the Context - Sarah Hillary; New Paints: New Possibilities - Tom Leaner and Herant Khanjian; Colin McCahon’s Nothland Panels: Condition and Treatment- Katherinne Campbell and Melanie Carlisle; Being Modern: Auckland Art Gallery in the 1950s and 1960s - Caroline McBride and Catherine Hammond; and Politics, Art and New Zealand’s Relationship with the United States - Ian Cooke.
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Featured in the 12 May 2014New Zealand newsletter.
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Pages : 66
Publisher : Auckland Art Gallery
Publication date : 2014-05
Subjects: Non-fiction, Art/design/film