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‘Kawaupaku, Te Henga’ (2nd of 2)

‘Kawaupaku, Te Henga’

An important painter of the 1960s was Aucklander Don Binney. His cut-out images of birds in the landscape were seen by critics as examples of hard-light painting.

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Oil painting by Don Binney

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How to cite this page:

Jock Phillips, 'Light - Light and the arts', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/artwork/7730/kawaupaku-te-henga (accessed 26 April 2024)

Story by Jock Phillips, published 12 Jun 2006