New Plymouth (N.Z.)

Scope and Contents note Green & white poster advertising Avant Garage tour of New Zealand. Includes stylised images of dancers. Includes a list of performance venues with sequential dates from 23-31 July. The venues are Waikato Art Museum, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, Sargeant Art Gallery, Globe Theatre Palmerton North, Wairarapa Art Gallery, Victoria University, Dowse Art Gallery, Downstage Theatre. Includes the text: 'Avant Garage are touring with the assistance of the N.Z. Railways, Queen Elizabeth II Arts...

Scope and Contents note Red & white poster advertising Avant Garage tour of New Zealand. Includes stylised images of dancers. Includes a list of performance venues with sequential dates from 23-31 July. The venues are Waikato Art Museum, Govett Brewster Art Gallery, Sargeant Art Gallery, Globe Theatre Palmerton North, Wairarapa Art Gallery, Victoria University, Dowse Art Gallery, Downstage Theatre. Includes the text: 'Avant Garage are touring with the assistance of the N.Z. Railways, Queen Elizabeth II Arts...

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Poster advertising a 1980 installation at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery by New Zealand artist Billy Apple. Includes a black & white photograph of a staircase. Also includes a plan view of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery with the words: 'Extension to staircase Proposed 7 November, 1979'. Also includes the texts: 'Alterations (completed 20 February, 1980). Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand. Photo: John Crawford'.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising an End of Term concert tour, and a Benefit concert at Auckland University. Includes black & white photographs of Sam Hunt and Jenny Parkinson. Also includes the texts: 'With Sam Hunt, Jenny Parkinson, Uncle Alberts Orgasmic Orchestra, Theatre Action, appearing December 9 Invercargill Borsal, 10 Dunedin Women's Prison, 11 Waipiata Youth Centre, 12 Christchurch Prison, 14 Wi Tako, 15 Wellington Prison, 17 Wanganui Prison / Kaitoke Youth Centre, 18 New Plymouth Prison, 19...

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Poster advertising a series of performances by New Zealand rock bands The Jonahs and SMACC Riflemen. Includes a drawing of the comic book character The Joker taking a photograph and saying 'Smile'. Also includes the text: 'Clarendon Wed 25, New Plymouth Thurs 26, Rising Sun Fri 27, Sat 28'.

Scope and Contents note Poster advertising a tour by New Zealand musician Mika. Includes a black & white photograph of Mika. Also includes the texts: 'Condom supplied. 'I Have Loved Me A Man' - debut single - out now!!' Also includes a list of dates and venues which has been covered by a white sticker. These include: 'February - Thursday 21 Christchurch. Wednesday 27 Timaru, The Kitchen. March - Friday 1 Dunedin, NZSAC The Terrace. Wednesday 6 - Sunday 10 Wellington, Bats Fringe Festval. Thursday 14 Hawera,...

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Poster advertising a 1981 New Plymouth exhibition about Parihaka. Includes a black & white reproduction of a painting of Te Whiti-o-Rongomai by Colin McCahon. Also includes the texts: 'Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth. Exhibition open from Thursday 29 October until Sunday 29 November 1981. Auction on Friday 6 November 7.30pm. Sponsored by Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand and the New Plymouth City Council. Auction by Peter Webb Galleries Limited.'

Scope and Contents Volume with two parts front and back: The front contains handwritten songbook of 36 songs in Maori composed by using European English and Italian tunes to songs such as ‘Blue Skies’ and ‘Bono mote mio more (sic)’. The back contains a collection of raw songs, tunes and other materials from countries such as Japan and Fiji probably to be used in future compositions. They also include Maori songs for potential use such as ‘E pa to hau’ and ‘E pari ra’ and also compositions around...