A loss for New Zealand's art scene, with the death of painter Bill Hammond
A loss for New Zealand's art scene, with the death of painter Bill Hammond
1 February 2021
RNZ reports Olivia McLeavey, whose family gallery in Wellington has represented the Christchurch-born contemporary painter for the past 40 years, has confirmed his death.
One of his best known works, Fall of Icarus, is on display at the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu.
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