Towards Auckland: Colin McCahon the Gallery Years

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Exhibition date:
12 August 2006 to 25 March 2007
Location: 
New Zealand
Venue: 
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
City: 
Auckland

Towards Auckland considers the years Colin McCahon worked at the Auckland City Art Gallery (1953-1964). Curator Hamish Keith, McCahon's colleague at the Gallery from 1958, reveals that they were critical years for the painter both professionally and artistically. 

Curated by Hamish Keith.

Text extracted from Auckland Art Gallery website.