Story: Ball, Murray Hone

Ball in the studio, 2009

Murray Ball, in later life, is seated at his drawing desk, surround by art supplies, shelving with books and ringbinders, and a tape deck and cassettes.

Murray Ball in the studio above the Skyline garage at his Gisborne home, where he arrived early each morning for many years to draw cartoons. 

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Tim Shoebridge. 'Ball, Murray Hone', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2022. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6b14/ball-murray-hone (accessed 20 April 2024)