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Published by New Zealand Maori and Writers Society, Raglan, NZ, 1984
ISBN 10: 0959771107ISBN 13: 9780959771107
Seller: BOPBooks, Tauranga, BOP, New Zealand
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Hard Covers. Condition: VG. No Jacket. Kees Sprengers (illustrator). 1st. Works from 13 Maori artists are featured in this title and the scope ranges over traditional Maori garments and woven items, carving, murals, contempory art with Maori themes taking several styles and sculpture, with the "final word" going to poet Hone Tuwhare, with several examples of his art form. Other artists are writer Patricia Grace, Rangimarie Hetet, Diggeress Te Kanawa, Puti Rare, Pakariki Harrison, Tuti Tukaokao, Para Matchitt, Buck Nin, Frederick Graham, Arnold Wilson, Selwyn Maru and Ralph Hotere. Each is pictured with a b/.w photograph followed by colour examples of their work, some extending across two pages. These are by Kees Sprengers. This an ex-college library copy. 88 pages, colour and b/w photos throughout, with list and details of art works at back, plus glossary. Laminated art/pictorial hard covers VG with few bumps and light wear to edges, rear cover a trifle loose, school stamp lower left FFEP, Art Department in ink top right; school stamp repeated right top RFEP and lower left rear pastedown, text block otherwise VG.