Wing Dust, 9781988595870
Paperback
Artist’s life revealed: battling the art world with wit and vision.

Wing Dust

exploring the eccentric mind of the artist june black

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  • Paperback

    294 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2024

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Summary

Wing Dust: The Life and Art of June Black

June Black (1910–2009) was a multi-faceted artist—painter, ceramicist, and writer—who exhibited in the 1950s and 1960s, battling for visibility in a male-dominated art world. Her work reflected her extensive reading and interest in existentialism, surrealism, and the theatre of the absurd.

Sheridan Keith’s biography of her mother quotes generously from the journals June kept over forty years to keep track of her extensive reading, he…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781988595870
ISBN-10:1988595878
Author:Sheridan Keith
Publisher:The Cuba Press
Imprint:The Cuba Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:294
Release Date:1 November 2024
Weight:0g
Dimensions:210mm x 168mm x 17mm
About The Author

Sheridan Keith

Sheridan Keith is known for her work as a journalist and fiction writer. Her short story collection Shallow are the Smiles at the Supermarket was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize Best First Book, and her novel, Zoology, won the Montana New Zealand Book Award for Fiction 1996. Keith runs a gallery called Blikfang Art and Antiques in Northcote, Auckland.

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