2. PREHISTORIC ART
500 to 800 years old.
Mostly painted on caves.
Drawings on limestone rock shelters.
Most drawings about humans and animals.
3. TRADITIONAL MAORI ART
Contained information about spiritual matters, ancestry,
and other cultural topics.
Consists four forms:carving, tattooing, weaving and
painting.
Dominating colors: red, black, white.
4. PAKEHA ART
Landscape art.
Includes sculptures.
Artists worked in two dimensions.
Took place in 19th century.
5. ART ON 20TH CENTURY
Most highly regarded 20th-century artist was Colin
McCahon.
Pahekas created a new distinctive New Zealand
style of art.
Rita Angus continued work on landscapes, with
attempts made to depict New Zealand's harsh light.
6. ART ORGANIZATIONS
The National Art Gallery of New Zealand was
established in 1936.
New Zealand is the national agency for the
development of the arts in New Zealand.
Largest art institution is the Auckland Art Gallery.
7. ART SCHOOLS
Three university based fine art schools:
Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of
Auckland,
The University of Canterbury school of fine arts,
Massey School of Fine Arts.
8. FAMOUS PAINTERS:
Rita Angus
Born 12 March 1908
Died 25 January 1970
Worked primarily in oil and water colour
Known for her portraits and landscapes
9. Colin McCahon
Born 1 August 1919
Died 27 May 1987
Regarded by some people as New Zealand's
greatest painter
Credited for introducing modernism to New Zealand
art in the 20th century
10. Charles . F . Goldie
Born 20 October 1870
Died 1947 11 July
Known for his portrayal of Maori dignitaries
1935 Goldie was awarded
the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal
11. USED LITERATURE
NEW ZEALAND
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ne
w_Zealand_art
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rit
a_Angus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._
F._Goldie
NEW ZEALAND
http://www.firstlighttravel.com/
blog/prehistoric-maori-rock-art-a-
window-into-early-new-zealand-
occupation/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coli
n_McCahon
