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Look This Way: New Zealand Writers on New Zealand Artists
Sally Blundell
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Description for Look This Way: New Zealand Writers on New Zealand Artists
Paperback. Features well-known New Zealand writers, poets, novelists, and even an economist, who write about their favourite local artist. This work includes a graphic essay (Dylan Horrocks on Barry Linton) and two poems (Jenny Bornholdt on Mary Macfarlane and Anne Kennedy on John Reynolds); and other essays such as Fiona Farrell on Gavin Bishop. Editor(s): Blundell, Sally. Num Pages: 280 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; AGB; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 7. Weight in Grams: 475.
In this attractive, intelligent and lively book well-known New Zealand writers - poets, novelists, even an economist - write about their favourite local artist. While much art history and criticism is mired in jargon, dullness or obscurity, this book offers fresh, articulate, personal responses that also deepen our perceptions of some major artists. Among the contributions are a graphic essay (Dylan Horrocks on Barry Linton) and two poems (Jenny Bornholdt on Mary Macfarlane and Anne Kennedy on John Reynolds); other essays include Fiona Farrell on Gavin Bishop, C. K. Stead on Colin McCahon, Chris Knox on James Robinson, Miranda Harcourt ... Read more
In this attractive, intelligent and lively book well-known New Zealand writers - poets, novelists, even an economist - write about their favourite local artist. While much art history and criticism is mired in jargon, dullness or obscurity, this book offers fresh, articulate, personal responses that also deepen our perceptions of some major artists. Among the contributions are a graphic essay (Dylan Horrocks on Barry Linton) and two poems (Jenny Bornholdt on Mary Macfarlane and Anne Kennedy on John Reynolds); other essays include Fiona Farrell on Gavin Bishop, C. K. Stead on Colin McCahon, Chris Knox on James Robinson, Miranda Harcourt ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869403713
SKU
V9781869403713
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About Sally Blundell
SALLY BLUNDELL is a freelance journalist with a special interest in the arts. She is writing a doctorate in English at the University of Canterbury.
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