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John Drawbridge
John Drawbridge
MBE
Visual Artist
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    • John Drawbridge - a painter and printmaker inspired by the New Zealand land - and seascape
    • John Drawbridge - From Print to Construction
    • John Drawbridge - New Zealand artist with a bold, joyful vision of the world
    • John Drawbridge - Times Obituary
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South Coast Gallery, Wellington
Paperworks, Napier

John Drawbridge (aged 18) led by cameraman Brian Brake with James K. Baxter as scriptwriter and composer Douglas Lilburn attempt to make a ‘cinematic poem' about an ascent of Mt Aspiring. Viewfootage of the never-completed film at NZonScreen.  

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John Drawbridge - From Print to Construction 1982
Anne Kirker writes for "Art New Zealand" on John Drawbridge's intention to 'work out some of the themes which started to emerge whilst working on the Beehive mural' and 'to resolve ideas in relation to his painting and prints'
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John Drawbridge - New Zealand artist with a bold, joyful vision of the world 2005
Obituary for John Drawbridge published in 'The Guardian' on Thursday, 25 August, 2005, by Robert Macdonald
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John Drawbridge - Times Obituary 2005
New Zealand artist John Drawbridge became a well-known figure in the British art world in the 1960s - the Times paid tribute to him at the time of his death.
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John Drawbridge - a painter and printmaker inspired by the New Zealand land - and seascape 2005
Lewis Foreman pays tribute to John Drawbridge, writing for 'The Independent' at the time of John's death in 2005
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