Colin McCahon
Colin John McCahon (1 Agustus 1919 – 27 Mei 1987)[1] adalah seorang seniman Selandia Baru berpengaruh yang mengerjakan selama lebih dari lima puluh lima tahun dalam berbagai jenis yang meluputi lanskap, figurasi, abstraksi dan teks bergambar. Bersama dengan Toss Woollaston dan Rita Angus, McCahon dikenal karena mengenalkan modernisme ke Selandia Baru pada pertengahan abad kedua puluh. Ia dianggap sebagai seniman modern paling berpengaruh di Selandia Baru, terutama karya lanskapnya.[2][3]
| Colin J. McCahon | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Colin McCahon | |
| Lahir | 1 Agustus 1919 Timaru, Distrik Timaru, Selandia Baru |
| Meninggal | 27 Mei 1987 (umur 67) Auckland, Wilayah Auckland, Selandia Baru |
| Makam | Abu ditabur di Muriwai, Wilayah Auckland, Selandia Baru |
| Almamater | Otago Boys' High School |
| Dikenal atas | Lukis |
| Gerakan politik | Modernisme |
| Suami/istri | Anne Hamblett (1915–1993) |
Referensi
sunting- ^ Brown, Gordon H. (13 November 2013). "McCahon, Colin John". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Diakses tanggal 20 September 2014.
- ^ "Famous New Zealanders – Colin McCahon". Christchurch City Libraries. Diakses tanggal 7 November 2014.
- ^ Craven, Peter (1999). The Best Australian Essays 1999. Bookman Press.
Bacaan tambahan
sunting- Ivan Bootham, "The Message As Art: An Exploratory Catechism of McCahon Word Painting" in Art Words Ho! 1989, pp. 22–34.
- Gordon H. Brown,Colin McCahon: Artist. Reed Books, rev. ed. 1993.
- Gordon H. Brown, Towards A Promised Land: On the Life and Art of Colin McCahon. Auckland University Press, 2010.
- Agnes Wood, Colin McCahon: The Man and the Artist. David Ling Publishing Ltd, 1997.
- Butler, Rex (25 July 2012). "Victory over death: The gospel according to Colin McCahon". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Diakses tanggal 7 November 2014.
- Alderton, Zoe (2015). The Spirit of Colin McCahon. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1443872324.
Pranala luar
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Colin McCahon.
- Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki: Works by Colin McCahon Diarsipkan 2012-03-25 di Wayback Machine.
- The Colin McCahon database and Image Library
- University of Otago Digital Collections: Works by Colin McCahon
- McCahon, Colin John, 1919-1987 McCahon, Anne Eleanor (née Hamblett) 1915-1993 McCahon, Colin and Anne: Papers, 1914-1989, ARC-0772, Hocken Collections, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Colin McCahon in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa