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7%OFFIan Wedde - Bill Culbert: Making Light Work - 9781869404390 - V9781869404390
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Bill Culbert: Making Light Work

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Description for Bill Culbert: Making Light Work Hardcover. Bill Culbert is one of New Zealand's most celebrated artists. Ian Wedde explores the ideas, materials, and conditions that have formed Culbert's art over the past 50 years. Ian Wedde suggests that energy and travel, congeniality and conviviality are key to understanding Culbert's immensely attractive but conceptually rigorous work. Num Pages: 280 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1MBN; ACXJ; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 200 x 260. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Bill Culbert is one of New Zealand's most celebrated artists. In Bill Culbert: Making Light Work, the first substantial book on Culbert, Ian Wedde explores the ideas, materials, and conditions that have formed Culbert's art over the past 50 years.

Bill Culbert grew up in Port Chalmers and Wellington, but since 1961 has lived largely in France and England (although he returns regularly to New Zealand to exhibit work during the oyster and whitebait seasons). Light has preoccupied Culbert since his days as a student at London's Royal College of Art in the late 1950s. He has used ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869404390
SKU
V9781869404390
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About Ian Wedde
Ian Wedde is a distinguished New Zealand writer, editor, curator and critic. An Arts Foundation of New Zealand Laureate, he is a former head of art and visual culture and of humanities at Te Papa Tongarewa The Museum of New Zealand and has won national book awards for his art books, poetry and fiction. He has been the Robert Burns, ... Read more

Reviews for Bill Culbert: Making Light Work
Stacked to the gunnels with more than 400 images, Making Light Work is a phenomenal production, written with dexterity, sensitivity and formidable archival industry' - Gregory O'Brien, NZ Listener

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