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Kiwi, rugby players, angels and aunts, moa and mountains, the bush and the beaches all play starring roles in this bird's-eye view of New Zealand painting. This book is alive with many of the paintings that have, over the past few hundred years, broadened the horizons of citizens ...
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A Micronaut in the Wide World re-discovers the life and work of this talented, original artist/illustrator/typographer.
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The School Journal will be 100 years old in May 2007. A Nest of Singing Birds: One hundred years of the New Zealand School Journal - a fullcolour, lavishly illustrated book by award-winning writer Gregory O'Brien - celebrates, in words and images, the publication that over the la ...
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Celebrates in words and pictures a publication that "has shaped the country we live in - and the luminaries of New Zealand arts and letters who have featured in it".
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This is a "personal exploration of-and homage to- some of the important New Zealand poets and painters of the 20th century" that begins with James K Baxter and that looks at other notable artists such as Ralph Hotere, Colin McCahon and Denis O'Connor. Other major writers covered ...
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Includes memoirs, stories, and poems written in France by some of New Zealand's greatest writers - Janet Frame, Allen Curnow, James K Baxter and others. This anthology also represents the imaginative engagement of the French writers - including Blaise Cendrars, rugby writer Denis ...
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Includes more than 120 paintings, written accounts, and photographs from the time, following the English invasion in 1881. This work chronicles the story of brave leaders Te Whiti o Rongomai and Tohu Kakahi, and celebrates the strength and spirit of the Parihaka community, even u ...
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Meticulous and audacious, by equal measure, sculptor Elizabeth Thomson's work suggests the role of the artist might also be that of botantist, mathematician, aviator, micro-biologist and teller of tall tales. A leading New Zealand artist, Elizabeth Thomson (born 1955) lives and w ...
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Mallinson Rendel Publishers is pleased to be releasing an expanded, hardback edition of the very popular Big Weather : Poems of Wellington, first published as a paperback in 2000. The new edition is a beautiful hardback book that has been lovingly revised and expanded by Gregory ...
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A high-spirited introduction to art featuring over 40 works from the past 30 years. Aimed at children it offers enough visual fireworks to engage younger viewers while providing a useful survey for older and general readers.
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