{"product_id":"tony-fomison-life-of-the-artist","title":"Tony Fomison Life of the Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a career spanning three decades, Tony Fomison (1939–1990) produced some of New Zealand’s most artistically and culturally significant paintings and drawings, the backdrop of which was a life – inseparable from his art – of enduring intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA man of multitudes and a self-perceived outsider, Fomison was a son, sibling and lover; activist, archaeologist and scholar; trickster, addict and disrupter; and – above all else – an artist who shed light on the human condition and reimagined life in Aotearoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this compelling biography, developed over more than a decade, Mark Forman draws on archival material and interviews with more than 150 people including Fomison’s family and close friends, leading contemporary artists, political activists, and art professionals. The result is a comprehensive yet lively and accessible biography that reveals the man and his art to a new generation of readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEditor: Mark Forman\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-77671-127-7\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePages: 472\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Auckland University Press\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 235 x 178 x 36mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Te Papa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50538351558948,"sku":"","price":59.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0899\/1637\/5332\/files\/TonyFomison_7613ac63-ebbc-4c91-89b9-ee3055ae624d.jpg?v=1768534320","url":"https:\/\/teuru.org.nz\/products\/tony-fomison-life-of-the-artist","provider":"Te Uru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}