Ink on Paper: Aotearoa New Zealand Printmakers of the Modern Era: 25 Pull-out Posters

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An exquisite book of 25 large pull-out postersof etchings, lithographs, wood-engravings andlinocuts by some of New Zealands finest artistsfrom the Modern era.

The ambitious and delightful artworks in this book of posters are excellent examples of early to mid twentieth-century printmakingone of the most progressive and dynamic periods in Aotearoa New Zealands art history.

Artists include
Raymond McIntyre, Thomas Gulliver, Ronald McKenzie, Albert Rae, Hilda Wiseman, Francis Shurrock, Eleanor Hughes, Rhona Haszard, Frank Weitzel, Olivia Spencer Bower, Evelyn Page, Roland Hipkins, Gertrude Ball, Frances Hodgkins, Stewart Maclennan, Ivy Fife, Leo Bensemann, Bill Sutton, John Buckland Wright, Chrystabel Aitken, John Moore, Adele Younghusband, Mervyn Taylor, Juliet Peter, Louise Henderson

Highlights:
Large colour illustrations of 25 exquisite artworksprinted on 300gsm card.
Short texts by Peter Vangioni accompany each print.
Includes an engaging introduction to printmaking inAotearoas Modern era.
Beautifully designed with quality stock.

Author Bio

Peter Vangioni is a curator at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Punao Waiwhet whose delight in the mediums of printmaking spansmore than three decades. His latest book, Ink on Paper: AotearoaNew Zealand Printmakers of the Modern Era (2023), is now out ofprint. Other recent publications include Bill Hammond: Across theEvening Sky (2021) and Eileen Mayo: Art, Nature, Poetry (2019).