CSA
the radical, the reactionary and the canterbury society of arts 1880–1996
$28.00
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
30 January 2012
Summary
The Canterbury Society of Arts (CSA) dominated the cultural life of Canterbury for nearly a century, playing a vital role in the development of New Zealand art, and this book presents both the society’s history its contributions to the art world. Where art societies are often assumed to be conservative and reactionary institutions that failed to nurture the work of younger or more radical artists, this fascinating history reveals a different story. Formed in 1880 by European settlers, the CSA…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781877257940 |
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| ISBN-10: | 187725794X |
| Author: | Warren Feeney |
| Publisher: | Canterbury University Press |
| Imprint: | Canterbury University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 30 January 2012 |
| Weight: | 1.46kg |
| Dimensions: | 273mm x 248mm |
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About The Author
Warren Feeney
Warren Feeney is an arts commentator, a writer, a historian, and the former director of the Center of Contemporary Art, previously known as the Canterbury Society of Arts. He has contributed to a number of journals, including Art New Zealand, the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, and the Journal of New Zealand Art History.
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