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Untold story of a radical, vital NZ artist and historian.
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Melvin Day
Artist
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- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
13 November 2019
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Summary
There were many Melvin Days, but the term `Artist’ encompasses all of them. During a career spanning seven decades, he produced some of the most intellectually astute, yet often visceral, paintings in New Zealand art history. Born in Hamilton in 1923, Day was a radical-but also a great believer in tradition. In recent years, his early Cubist-inclined paintings have reinstated him-alongside John Weeks, Charles Tole and Louise Henderson–as a key figure in mid-20th century New Zealand art. In Lo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776562923 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776562925 |
| Author: | Gregory O'Brien, Mark Hutchins-Pond |
| Publisher: | Te Herenga Waka University Press |
| Imprint: | Victoria University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 13 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 2.25kg |
| Dimensions: | 310mm x 260mm |
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