Colin McCahon, 'Truth from the King Country'; 1978 - Print - wholesale Science and Nature It’s an entirely fresh way

It’s an entirely fresh way to approach art

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Colin McCahon, 'Truth from the King Country'; 1978 - Print - wholesale Science and Nature It’s an entirely fresh wayColin McCahon is widely recognised as New Zealands foremost painter. Over 45 years, his work encompassed many themes, subjects and styles, from landscape to figuration to abstraction and an innovative use of painted text. His adaption of aspects of modernist painting to a specific local situation and his intense engagement with spiritual matters, mark him out as a distinctive figure in twentieth century art. He was born in Timaru but worked and lived