Friday, August 07, 2015

WRITERS ON MONDAYS Picture This: John Reynolds & Sarah Laing

WRITERS ON MONDAYS
Picture This: John Reynolds & Sarah Laing
Te Papa Press has an extensive catalogue of beautiful books on Aotearoa/ New Zealand’s art, culture, and natural world. This session celebrates the illustrators who bring so much to the life of books. Sarah Laing is both a successful novelist and designer. She recently illustrated The Curioseum: Collected Stories of the Odd and Marvellous. Renowned visual artist John Reynolds is famous for his extraordinary work Cloud, consisting of over 7,000 word canvases. He provided the illustrations for the Book of New Zealand Words. This session will be chaired by poet and artist Gregory O’Brien.
Writers on Mondays is presented with the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, National Poetry Day and Circa Theatre.
DATE:    Monday 10 August
TIME:     12.15-1.15pm
VENUE:  Te Papa Marae, Level 4, Te Papa
(please note that no food may be taken onto the Te Papa Marae).

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