Colin McCahon: There Is Only One Direction: Vol. I 1919-1959 Volume 1

by Peter Simpson and Peter Simpson

The first of an extraordinary two-volume work chronicling forty-five years of painting by New Zealand's most important artist, Colin McCahon. Colin McCahon (1919-1987) was New Zealand's greatest twentieth-century artist. Through landscapes, biblical paintings, abstraction, the introduction of words, and Maori motifs, McCahon's work came to define a distinctly New Zealand modernist idiom. Collected and exhibited extensively in Australasia and Europe,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1869408950
• ISBN13: 9781869408954
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Auckland University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 5.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 9.6" x 11.3"