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Bill Culbert : making light work /

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, ©2009.Description: x, 270 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781869404390 (hbk.)
  • 1869404394 (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Making light work
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • N7408.C85 W43 2009
Contents:
Introduction: Lunch at Malaucène -- 1. Getting a life -- 2. Encountering the Modern -- 3. First light -- 4. Looking with affection -- 5. À charge de décharges -- 6. An explanation of light: The installations, 1984 - 2001 7. Blue sky: The commissions, 1991-2007.
Summary: "Bill Culbert is one of New Zealand's most celebrated artists. Light is the material of his art, 'both object, and the means by which objects are prerceived'. In Bill Culbert : making light work, the first substantial monograph on the artist's work, writer and critic Ian Wedde explores the ideas, materials and conditions that have formed Culbert's art over the past fifty years." -- Book jacket.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Whitecliffe Library NZ & Pacific NZ & Pacific NZ&P N 7408 CUL WED (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0008003

Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-260) and index.

Introduction: Lunch at Malaucène -- 1. Getting a life -- 2. Encountering the Modern -- 3. First light -- 4. Looking with affection -- 5. À charge de décharges -- 6. An explanation of light: The installations, 1984 - 2001 7. Blue sky: The commissions, 1991-2007.

"Bill Culbert is one of New Zealand's most celebrated artists. Light is the material of his art, 'both object, and the means by which objects are prerceived'. In Bill Culbert : making light work, the first substantial monograph on the artist's work, writer and critic Ian Wedde explores the ideas, materials and conditions that have formed Culbert's art over the past fifty years." -- Book jacket.

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