This lively and compelling story of Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery begins before Henry Sarjeant had even dreamed of a 'fine art gallery' for the burgeoning small town of Whanganui.
It re..
A beautiful and important book about the remarkable collaboration between the
modernist architect James Hackshaw (a member, for a time, of the famous Group
Architects), the painter Colin McCahon..
Travel back through history and across place - one artwork at a time
Since opening in 1888, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki has become home to
one of the largest public art collections in Aotear..
The Life and Art of Lynley Dodd is both a tale of remarkable success and a window into a brilliant creative mind.
Finlay Macdonald's beautifully told, visually gorgeous biography of Dame Lynle..
In 1979 the photographer Robin Morrison and his family spent seven months on
the road in the South Island, where Morrison photographed people and places. The
resulting book was published in 1981 b..
The contribution of women to the first century of photography has been overlooked across the world, including in New Zealand. With few exceptions, photographic histories have tended to focus on the ma..
Arguably one of the finest jewellers and goldsmiths working in New Zealand, Tony Williams has both expanded and enhanced New Zealand jewellery-making over the past 40 years. From exquisite dragonfly b..
After first occupying vacant spaces in post-stock-market-crash Auckland in the
mid-1990s, public art curators Letting Space re-emerged in the wake of the 2008
global financial crisis. Confronted b..
This publication was created to celebrate the exhibition of the same name, which delved into her examination of humankind's impact on the natural world.
The publication features beautifully artic..
The Makers takes a deep dive into the realities of what it takes to be a creative today and why creativity is essential to our wellbeing. It is a book about freedom and fulfilment, mindfulness and con..