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Interview with Dale Copeland

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Date

7 January 2004 - 07 Jan 2004

By

Copeland, Dale Devereux, 1943-

Reference

OHInt-0769-03

Description

Born in Midhirst, 1943. Discusses childhood - was Dux of New Plymouth Girls High School. Talks of attending university to become nuclear physicist, before leaving to become a teacher, then an artist. Recalls her O.E to Australia and the United Kingdom.

Discusses being a member of the Taranaki Artists Co-Operative (TACO) and their exhibitions - mentions setting up the Real Tart Gallery and working with the Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki. Discusses using different media in her art - refers to assemblage art as working with treasures. Talks about contemporary digital interests - talks about developing the Virtual Tart website - describes as collaboration with partner and fellow artist Paul Hutchinson.

Talks of her past and upcoming exhibitions in Canada, United States, Paris and Bulgaria. Discusses past and upcoming exhibitions and tours in New Zealand. Mentions Michael Smither, Tom Mutch, Rene Lambert, Dave Brown, Dave James, Wayne Morris, Marianne Muggeridge, Batch Collins, Peggy Earl, Joseph Cornell, Don Driver, John Middleditch

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Interviewer(s) - Mary Donald

Accompanying material - 4 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm, [dates unknown]; copies of published articles from newspapers and exhibition catalogues

Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-014372, OHC-014373

Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.15 Hours and minutes Duration.

Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-5148.

4 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm, 1 of Dale Copeland, 2 of Dale Copeland in her studio, and 1 of the studio [dates unknown]. Photocopied articles include copies of photographs of Dale Copeland and her work.

Search dates: 1943 - 2004

Additional description

Original recordings not available for playback. Surrogate copies will be provided.

Use/Reproduction

Public use requires the written permission of the copyright holder Copyright: Copyright held by Dale Copeland

Access restrictions

Partly restricted material

Part of

Art Taranaki oral history project

Format

2 C60 cassette(s), 1 printed abstract(s), 1.15 Hours and minutes Duration, Oral histories, Illustration: 4 colour photographs, 15 x 10 cm, 1 of Dale Copeland, 2 of Dale Copeland in her studio, and 1 of the studio [dates unknown]. Photocopied articles include copies of photographs of Dale Copeland and her work.

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