Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu (29)

The Vault: Neil Pardington

ISBN: 9781877375200

Authors: Ken Hall, Lara Strongman, Anna-Marie White    Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

Working behind the scenes in museums and galleries throughout New Zealand with his large-format camera, Neil Pardington bring to light fascinating hidden collec...


Working behind the scenes in museums and galleries throughout New Zealand with his large-format camera, Neil Pardington bring to light fascinating hidden collection storage spaces that are normally closed to the public. Texts by Ken Hall and Anna-Marie White and an interview by Lara Strongman.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 96


Dimensions: 250 x 295 mm


$29.99
Provocations: The Work of Christine Webster

ISBN: 9781877375224

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

PROVOCATIONS: THE WORK OF CHRISTINE WEBSTER, has been published as a catalogue to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Christchurch Art Gallery. Com...


PROVOCATIONS: THE WORK OF CHRISTINE WEBSTER, has been published as a catalogue to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Christchurch Art Gallery. Complex, theatrical and fearless, Christine Webster has astonished and sometimes outraged New Zealanders over the last 20 years. She addresses power relations, sexual identity and the representations of the body through guise.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 95


$40.00 $19.99
W.A.Sutton: A Retrospective

ISBN: 9780908874996

Authors: Neil Roberts, John Coley, Cassandra Fusco, Pat Unger    Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

Bill Sutton was a major New Zealand painter during the second half of the 20th century, known in particular for his inspirational interpretation of the Canterbu...


Bill Sutton was a major New Zealand painter during the second half of the 20th century, known in particular for his inspirational interpretation of the Canterbury landscape. This book focuses on these landscapes, several of which now stand as icons of rural New Zealand.


Bind: paperback


Pages: 127


Dimensions: 287 x 210 mm


Publication Date: 01-01-2003


$19.99
Bill Hammond : Across the Evening Sky

ISBN: 9781877375675

Author: Peter Vangioni    Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

Bill Hammond was an artist with a singular vision. One of the greats of Aotearoa’s art history, his paintings of bird-people occupying mythologised landscapes...


Bill Hammond was an artist with a singular vision. One of the greats of Aotearoa’s art history, his paintings of bird-people occupying mythologised landscapes empty of human inhabitants have mesmerised audiences for three decades. This book shows the artist at his finest. Features: • An exclusive interview between the legendary Bill Hammond and fellow artist Tony de Lautour. • Engaging, readable texts by Rachael King, Nic Low, Paul Scofield, Ariana Tikao and Peter Vangioni. • Huge images and details of some of Hammond’s finest paintings. • Responses to Hammond’s practice by artists including Fiona Pardington, Marlon Williams and Shane Cotton among others. Produced by the same team who made Bill Hammond: Jingle Jangle Morning, which won Best Illustrated Book at the New Zealand Book Awards, and Best Book at the Publishers Association Book Awards.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 240


Dimensions: 240 x 290 mm


Publication Date: 27-08-2021


$69.99
1 2 3 What Will We See?

ISBN: 9781877375798

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

Lift the flaps to discover a joyful selection of artworks curated especially for young children in this lively new book. Children will learn to count from 1 to ...


Lift the flaps to discover a joyful selection of artworks curated especially for young children in this lively new book. Children will learn to count from 1 to 10 in English, te reo Māori and sign language while looking at delightful works of art from one of the best art collections in Aotearoa New Zealand. A short read-aloud rhyme accompanies each artwork. The wonderful world of art sparks curiosity and delight in young children – what better way to learn to count! The artworks include sculpture, painting, tukutuku, linocuts and woodcuts, tapestry and photography by artists from Aotearoa and abroad. Warm, fun and stylish, this book will delight young minds.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 34


Dimensions: 146 x 190 mm


Publication Date: 01-11-2023


$29.90
A Is For Art

ISBN: 9781877375750

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

A joyful alphabet of art from Aotearoa and around the world, curated especially for children! Before children can read, they engage with the language of picture...


A joyful alphabet of art from Aotearoa and around the world, curated especially for children! Before children can read, they engage with the language of pictures. The experience of art brings joy and delight to young children, connecting them with moments of beauty and wonder in the world around them. Curated for children aged 2–4, this beautifully designed board book features full-page artworks by acclaimed artists from Aotearoa and around the world, accompanied by short, read-aloud texts. It features artworks in different media, from paintings to sculpture, photography to woodcuts, from the 1700s to the present. This stylish art book is the perfect way to introduce young children to art.


Bind: hardback


Pages: 50


Dimensions: 146 x 190 mm


Publication Date: 21-11-2022


$29.90
Lockdown : Tales From Aotearoa

ISBN: 9781877375651

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

Like scenes from a science fiction novel, COVID-19 spread like a dark storm across planet Earth. When the virus came to the faraway islands of Aotearoa New Zeal...


Like scenes from a science fiction novel, COVID-19 spread like a dark storm across planet Earth. When the virus came to the faraway islands of Aotearoa New Zealand, the nation’s team of five million went into lockdown. Nineteen of the best graphic and comic artists from around Aotearoa New Zealand have created stories to mark this time. Featuring work by… Alex Cara, Hana Chatani, Li Chen, Miriama Grace-Smith, Sloane Hong, Ruby Jones, Sarah Laing, Sarah Lund, Toby Morris, Sharon Murdoch, Ross Murray, Ant Sang, Coco Solid, Anthony Stocking (Deadface Comics), Mat Tait, Jessica Thompson Carr (Māori Mermaid), Zak Waipara, Tokerau Wilson and Jem Yoshioka!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 108


Dimensions: 195 x 275 mm


Publication Date: 10-11-2020


$35.00 $19.99
Little Book of Houses

ISBN: 9781877375606

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

A new series of award winning Little Books of Art is here! Designed by award-winning artist Aaron Beehre, these beautifully produced Little Books of Art make th...


A new series of award winning Little Books of Art is here! Designed by award-winning artist Aaron Beehre, these beautifully produced Little Books of Art make the perfect gift. Each book is curated to a different theme and features high-quality reproductions of favourite artworks from the Christchurch Art Gallery's collection. Featuring historical to contemporary art, with big names in NZ and international circles - these are mini art books at an incredible price!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 100


Dimensions: 110 x 150 mm


Publication Date: 15-11-2019


$19.99
Little Book of Otautahi

ISBN: 9781877375620

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

A new series of award winning Little Books of Art is here! Designed by award-winning artist Aaron Beehre, these beautifully produced Little Books of Art make th...


A new series of award winning Little Books of Art is here! Designed by award-winning artist Aaron Beehre, these beautifully produced Little Books of Art make the perfect gift. Each book is curated to a different theme and features high-quality reproductions of favourite artworks from the Christchurch Art Gallery's collection. Featuring historical to contemporary art, with big names in NZ and international circles - these are mini art books at an incredible price!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 100


Dimensions: 110 x 150 mm


Publication Date: 15-11-2019


$19.99
Little book of Portraits

ISBN: 9781877375590

Publisher: Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu

A new series of award winning Little Books of Art is here! Designed by award-winning artist Aaron Beehre, these beautifully produced Little Books of Art make th...


A new series of award winning Little Books of Art is here! Designed by award-winning artist Aaron Beehre, these beautifully produced Little Books of Art make the perfect gift. Each book is curated to a different theme and features high-quality reproductions of favourite artworks from the Christchurch Art Gallery's collection. Featuring historical to contemporary art, with big names in NZ and international circles - these are mini art books at an incredible price!


Bind: hardback


Pages: 100


Dimensions: 110 x 150 mm


Publication Date: 15-11-2019


$19.99
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