The Sun is a Star

A Voyage Through the Universe

The Sun is a Star
Dick Frizzell, Samantha Lord
RRP:
NZ$ 45.00
Our Price:
NZ$ 36.00
Hardback
h225 x 210mm - 104pg
7 Oct 2021 NZ
Locally sourced in NZ eta 5-15 days
9780995146563
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' The universe - and everything in it - is always expanding into tomorrow . . . Whata scene, eh? More magic than magic. Magic, mysterious and beautiful. And here weare. On the third rock from the sun, figuring it out. ' In this enchanting book for readers of all ages, renowned New Zealand painter DickFrizzell takes his lifelong interest in the stars, the planets, space and the universeand turns it into a book that demystifies everything from White Dwarves and blackholes to space travel. His artist friends, including John Pule, Greg O' Brien, JohnReynolds, Judy Darragh, Reuben Patterson, Grahame Sydney, Karl Maughan, AniO' Neill, Reg Mombassa and Wayne Youle, provide the illustrations.
Dick Frizzell MNZM is one of New Zealand' s best known and most versatilepainters. He studied at the Ilam School of Fine Arts at the University ofCanterbury and then had a long career in advertising. Alongside his career as apainter, Frizzell is also a highly sought-after designer of a range of products fromtoys to wine. He is the author of Dick Frizzell: The Painter (Random House NZ,2009), It' s All About the Image (Random House NZ, 2011) and Me, According tothe History of Art (Massey University Press, 2020). Dick exhibits regularly andoften works in collaborations with writers and other artists. He lives in Aucklandwith his wife, Jude.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9780995146563
Published: 7 Oct 2021
Published In: New Zealand
Imprint: Massey University Press
Publisher: Massey University Press
Format: Hardback
Height: 225mm
Width: 210mm
Spine: 15mm
Pages: 104

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