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Louise Henderson - From Life
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Discover the incredible journey of Louise Henderson, a trailblazing artist who carved her niche in New Zealand's vibrant art scene. 'Louise Henderson - From Life' is the essential hardback art book that showcases the compelling life and work of this unique painter who combined embroidery and design training with modernist principles. Published by Auckland Art Gallery and Christchurch Art Gallery, this beautifully designed book spans 256 pages and captures Henderson's artistic exploration over seven decades. Dive into the pages filled with rich illustrations of her abstract creations and archival materials, offering a rare glimpse into her impactful career. From her French roots to her influential role among women modernists, Louise Henderson's story is a testament to creativity and resilience. This publication is perfect for art enthusiasts and historians alike who seek to understand the role of women in New Zealand's visual culture. This book not only celebrates her artistic contributions but also invites readers to engage with a broader cultural dialogue. Embrace the legacy of a pioneer who remained connected to her surroundings while pushing the boundaries of abstraction. Order your copy of 'Louise Henderson - From Life' today and immerse yourself in the world of a modernist visionary.
Author: Felicity Milburn Publisher: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki & Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 245 x 290 mm
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 15-11-2019
In the story of New Zealand art, there's no one quite like Louise Henderson. A painter trained in embroidery and design. A French woman who found freedom to be herself in New Zealand. A modernist who looked to European tradition for inspiration. And a pioneer of abstraction who remained engaged with the world around her. The first substantial book on Henderson - and the only publication to illustrate artwork and archival material from across her seven-decade career - Louise Henderson: From Life connects this extraordinary artist with an international discussion about women modernists and confirms her importance in New Zealand's visual culture.
Author: Felicity Milburn Publisher: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki & Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 245 x 290 mm
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 15-11-2019
In the story of New Zealand art, there's no one quite like Louise Henderson. A painter trained in embroidery and design. A French woman who found freedom to be herself in New Zealand. A modernist who looked to European tradition for inspiration. And a pioneer of abstraction who remained engaged with the world around her. The first substantial book on Henderson - and the only publication to illustrate artwork and archival material from across her seven-decade career - Louise Henderson: From Life connects this extraordinary artist with an international discussion about women modernists and confirms her importance in New Zealand's visual culture.
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