Barbara Anderson (b1926 –2013)
Short story writer and novelist Barbara Anderson trained as a medical technologist, raised a family and supported her husband in his distinguished naval... Read more
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The New Zealand Portrait Gallery gives us perspectives on ourselves and our place in the world. It is home to a growing collection of portraits.
Our exhibitions include painting, sculpture, caricature, photography and new media. These portraits of members of our society spur us into thinking about what it means to be New Zealanders – perhaps even to wonder if there is a character that is peculiarly our own.
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From 7 March 2013 until 16 June 2013, Shed 11
An exhibition representing forty years of the portrait painting of Marianne Muggeridge is the next major exhibition at the NZ... Read more
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