Gordon Walters
BNZ art collection for sale, expected to go for more than $10m
Going, going and gone to a good cause. BNZ's art collection is about to be sold, to fund a charitable foundation.
The collection includes some of our most well-known artists, like Colin McCahon, Rita… Video, Audio
Chris Heaphy on Gordon Walters
In the 1990s, revered abstract painter Gordon Walters befriended a young Christchurch artist, Chris Heaphy. The friendship led to collaboration on some artworks and they even got to the point where… Audio, Gallery
The music of Gordon Walters' artistic New Visions
Julia Waite, co-curator of Gordon Walters: New Vision, a major retrospective of art by one of New Zealand’s foremost modern artists at Auckland Art Gallery, plays five pieces of music to illustrate… Audio, Gallery
Gordon Walters: his life's work
Gordon Walters' bold design motifs are based around an interlocking koru, found in moko and kowhaiwhai. Gordon Walters: New Vision is the first comprehensive survey of the artist's complete body of… Audio, Gallery
A new vision of Gordon Walters
In 1966, artist Gordon Walters had a breakthrough moment when he first showed a series of 12 radically abstract geometric paintings in Auckland. Audio, Gallery
Fire destroys significant New Zealand art collection
A fire that's engulfed one of the country's leading private art collections may have been started by one of the sculptures themselves. Audio