Twiss, Greer, 1937-

Date: 1964 - 1969

From: Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition and dealers' catalogues, 1914-1999].

By: Alexander Turnbull Library; Auckland City Art Gallery

Reference: E-929-F-004

Description: Includes: New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts catalogues: Annual 1964-1968; Autumn 1964-1965, 1967-1969; Sculpture Pottery and Graphic Arts 1965. Alexander Turnbull Library. A selection of early New Zealand paintings 1840-1900 from the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. 1965. [Catalogue] George French Angas. South Australia. Facsimile editions of the works of George French Angas. A H & A W Reed. 1967. Arts & Crafts Wairoa. Selections from 19th Centurey New Zealand painting. May 2nd to 6th 1966. [Catalogue] Auckland City Art Gallery. Summary catalogue of the collection. October 1964. Auckland City Art Gallery. Australian painting XIX and XX century. [1964] Auckland City Art Gallery. James Nairn [and] Edward Fristrom. August 1964 [Catalogue] Auckland City Art Gallery. New Zealand painting. 1966 [Catalogue] Auckland Star Post Primary art exhibition 1964. Catalogue. Auckland Star Post Primary art exhibition 1965. Catalogue. Auckland Star Post Primary art exhibition 1966. Catalogue. Auckland War Memorial Museum. Centennial Street 1866; handbook of colonial collections. August 1966. Bishop Suter Art Gallery. Catalogue. 1964. Contemporary painting in New Zealand; an exhibition organised by the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. [1966. Catalogue with biographical notes on Rita Angus, Don Binney, Bryan Dew, John Drawbridge, Robert Ellis, Suzanne Goldberg, Rudolf Gopas, Patrick Hanly, Colin McCahon, Milan Mrkusich, Don Peebles, Ross Ritchie, W A Sutton, Philip Trusttum, M T Woollaston] Dominion Museum. Historical New Zealand exhibition Wellington New Zealand. April 14 - May 24 1965. Catalogue of rare prints, lithographs, etc. Eight New Zealand artists: Binney, Ellis, Garrity, Hanly, McCahon, Mrkusich, Ritchie, Twiss. [Nov-December 1965. Catalogue]. Hocken Library, University of Otago. The origins of Frances Hodgkins; an exhibition of paintings in the centennial year of her birth. 1969. [Catalogue] Hocken Library, University of Otago. Three generations; paintings by J C Richmond, D K Richmond, E H Atkinson. November 1966. Hoyte, J C. New Zealand paintings by J C Hoyte. Series 1. Auckland, Hooker and Company Ltd, 1968. James Smith's Gallery. Exhibition of paintings by W S Wauchop and Carl T Laugeson in James Smith's Gallery (2nd floor) cornerof Cuba & Manners Streets, Wellington. September 29th to October 10th 1969. [Catalogue] McCormick, E H. Sir William Fox, public man and painter. Wellington, Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust Board, 1966. McLeavey, Peter. Fine arts newsletter from Wellington - YCs. 16.3.68 [Typescript text of a radio broadcast, 16 March 1968]. National Art Gallery (Wellington). Early New Zealand; watercolours and drawings from the Chevalier, J C Richmond and Swainson collections at the National Art Gallery, Wellington New Zealand. [1960s] National Art Gallery (Wellington). Nairn and his associates; selected from works in the collection of the National Art Gallery, Wellington New Zealand. [Catalogue and supplement. 1960s] National Art Gallery (Wellington). Van der Velden; paintings and drawings in the collection of the National Art Gallery. April 1968. New Zealand Publishing Society. Suzanne Goldberg. Studies of New Zealand painters, no. 1. Auckland. 1967. Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand. Frances Hodgkins 1869-1947; a centenary exhibition. [Catalogue. 1969] Three New Zealand artists: John Hutton, Douglas MacDiarmid, William Newland. An exhibition at New Zealand House, Haymarket London, SW1. 11 May - 5 June 1964. [Catalogue] Canterbury Society of Arts catalogues for 1855, 1962 and 1963 from Mr Roberts' donation have been shelved in the sequence in the Serials Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 27 monographs, 1 typescript and 11 NZAFA catalogues. Physical Description: Booklets and monographs sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Mr Rex Roberts in 2003.

Date: 1981 - 1984

By: Kent, David Robinson, 1946-2013; Wellington Media Collective; New Zealand. Commission for the Environment

Reference: Eph-D-ARTS-Kent-1980s

Description: Includes posters for John Buckland Wright's "Acid and Graver" exhibition (Easter 1980 - 2 copies); "Greer Twiss a survey 1959-1981" (2 copies); "Flying colours, City Art Gallery 24 Sept-16 Oct (triangular); "Protect your trees", Royal NZ Institute of Horticulture); "Oppose apartheid; stop the '81 tour"; "Interiors; embroidery today" exhibition, City Art Gallery ... 1982 (1 large, 1 small); "Image in focus" National Art Gallery, August-October 1981; "Wellington Herb Society display" (designed and cut by Walter Cook - 2 copies); 1982 Wellington Polytechnic School of Design exhibition; "Rob Taylor - Domain; Paintings, drawings, structures, 1965-1981" (2 copies); "Robert McLeod, drawings, paintings 1972-1981" (2 copies); "Kevin Norton sculptures" 1982 (2 copies); "The search for style; decorative art design 1870-1930, Dowse Art Museum, 1983-84"; "Janet Paul journey through my island" 1983; Arbor Day June 5, 1982 / Commission for the Environment (2 copies). Quantity: 21 coloured posters.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Dave Kent in 1996.

Date: 1980-1984

Reference: Eph-D-SCULPTURE-1980/1984

Description: Includes: 1980: Neil Dawson. Here and there; 12 works based on the interception of vision and light rays. New Zealand at the 11th International Sculpture Conference 1980. 2-28 June [1980] (2 copies) New Zealand at the 11th International Sculpture Conference 1980: Pauline Daly, Neil Dawson. New Zealand Embassy, 36 Observatory Circle, Washington DC, 2-28 June [1980] Greer Twiss; a survey 1959-1981. City Art gallery, 31 October - 29 November [1981] 1982: F1; New Zealand sculpture project. Thomson Lewis Factory, 103-109 Tory St, Wellington, 8 November - 2 December 1982 (2 copies) Kevin Norton. Sculptures at the City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria Street, 25 September - 17 October 1982 1983: Bing Dawe; sculpture installations. City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria Street, March 1-31, 1983 (4 copies) Matt Pine; an installation upstairs at the City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria St., 14 May - 12 June 1983 (2 copies) Sight of an old building / Site of an old building; an installation by Stuart Griffiths, with sound by David Watson. City Art Gallery, 24 December [1983?] - 23 January [1984?] 1984: Songs of the Gulf; Denis O'Connor. Auckland City Art Gallery, 10 November 1984 - 20 January 1985; Dowse Art Museum, 1 February - 3 March 1985. With the assistance of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand. Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying around 595 x 420 mm.

Date: 1990-1999

From: [Ephemera, fliers and exhibition catalogues of octavo size, relating to sculptors and sculpture in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-SCULPTURE-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990s: Mandy Olson. [Business card showing ceramic sculpture. 1990s?] 1990: New sculpture by Heinrick [Heinrich] Conrad. "Survivors". Star Art Gallery, Karangahape Road, Newton, 12-23 February 1990. Card Sculpture by Karen Dennis. Bowen Galleries, 23 July - 4 August 1990. Card Elam centenary 1990. Derrick Cherrie. "Navigator" 1987. Postcard Elam centenary 1990. Jolyon Saunders. Injection moulded brushes in polyethylene 1987. Postcard Elam centenary 1990. Greer Twiss. 'Up up and away' 1988. Postcard "Kei konei inaianei; here and now. 15 New Zealand sculptors. The Bath House Rotorua, opening 7 December 1990. Invitation card Peter Nicholls. "Whanganui 1990". Afterwoods exhibition. Sarjeant Gallery, 31 March - 6 May 1990. Card New work by Toby Twiss. Fish Shop Gallery, 13 August - 8 September 1990. Card. 1991: Ian Boustridge, jade sculptor. Greymouth. [1991] Flier 1992: Christina Kubisch, international residency and projects. Alba. Wellington City Art Gallery, 18-August - 18 October 1992. Card 1994: Blunted shock; installation by Marian O'Donnell. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1994. Catalogue (2 copies) Greg Bloomfield, furniture maker. Greg Bloomfield is represented by Bowen Galleries, 136 The Terrace Wellington. This publication was produced with the assistance of the Arts Council of NZ Toi Aotearoa [1994] Paul Dibble, sculptor. Paul Dibble is represented by Bowen Galleries, 136 The Terrace Wellington. This publication was produced with the assistance of the Arts Council of NZ Toi Aotearoa [1994] Michael Reed. Related works. Bowen Galleries, The Terrace, 22 August - 3 September 1994. Invitation card Jeff Thomson, sculptor. photography by Stephen A'Court. Jeff Thomson is represented by Bowen Galleries, 136 The Terrace Wellington. This publication was produced with the assistance of the Arts Council of NZ Toi Aotearoa [1994] A solid equation; the McDougall Art Annex. Simon Endres 11-24 August; Philippa Wilson 25 August - 7 September; Martin Sullivan 8-21 September; Grant Takle 22 September - 5 October [1994] 1995: Bone; contemporary New Zealand icon, curated by Richard Tarrant. Geoff Wilson Gallery, 9-28 August [1995]. Card John Edgar. Stone sculpture. "Badges". 1995. Card Peter Sauerbier. "Why do birds suddenly appear?" [Dowse Art Museum, May 1995]. Catalogue / pamphlet Terry Stringer. "All we are one body"; sculpture. Brooke Gifford Gallery, 25 September - 14 October 1995. Folded card Charles Francis Summers [sculptor]. 1995 pamphlet 1996: Rudolf Boelee, Brian Shields, Craig Stapley. High Street Project Gallery Christchurch, 18-29 June [1996]. Invitation card The divide [sculpture exhibition by Heather Ackroyd and Daniel Harvey. 1996. Catalogue] Peter Sauerbier. "Kissie" found objects. Masks Exhibition, Siding Gallery, Nelson, start 26 November 1996. Creative Profiles postcard David Trubridge. Figure table, matai painted elm. [1996] Creative profile postcard Wellington Sculpture Trust. "Art & nature"; a permanent collection of public sculptures in Wellington [1996]. Pamphlet Charlotte Wilson. Cowches; "Single standing cowch". Creative Profile business card 1997: Edward Mackenzie. "Five foot exercise". 1995. Exhibition, Portfolio Gallery, 10 Lorne St, Auckland, 3 March 1997. Creative Profiles postcard An installation by Terry Urbahn. Urban Museum Reality Service. New Work Studio 147 Cuba Street, 23 April - 17 May [1997]. Card 1998: Konstantin Dimopoulos. Level 4; an installation work. Manawatu Art Gallery, [1998?] The Embassy of Peru present an exhibition of Peruvian sculpture [by] Felipe Lettersten. "Hijos de nuestra tierra; children of our land". Wellington Civic Centre, 29 July - 15 August [1998?]. Pamphlet, and flier Charlotte Fisher. "Signs & markers' a sculpture survey". Whangarei Art Museum, Contemporary Gallery, 4 August - 13 September 1998. Whitestone Community Arts Council Inc presents Stone carving symposium, "Home & Heart" of Oamaru stone". Sculpting by local and visiting artists. Takaro Park, Severn Street, Oamaru, 21 February - 22 March 1998. Programme Judy McIntosh Wilson. "Earthwalk"; a survey 1981-1998. Dowse Art Museum, 14 February - 14 June 1998. Folded invitation card 1999: Sculpture in action! Tāreitanga Sculpture Symposium 1999. Frank Kitts Park, 16 January - 14 February 1999. Card (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to around 240 mm.

Date: 1955

From: [Programmes and ephemera relating to festivals and competitions in Auckland, including Auckland Festival of the Arts programmes. 1930-1999]

By: Auckland Provincial Public Relations Office; Stappard, Hannah, active 1961-2015

Reference: Eph-A-FESTIVAL-Auckland-1955-01

Description: Booklet with a cover illustration of a town cryer lists the events during this festival, including a parade, jazz concert, Greer Twiss Marionettes, Danish gymnasts, Concours d'Elegance, marching display, axemen's carnival. The second half of the booklet is taken up with a centre spread plan of the Western Springs exhibition, and lists and short notes about all the exhibitors. Pages 46-47 show photographs of the Carnival Queens. Contains photographs of carnival director George Gair, director of entertainment Rex Sayers, jazz producer Don Patton, jazz musicians Crombie Murdoch and John McKenzie, Greer Twiss, Kathleen Boyle, theatre producer Murray McNair, Concours D'Elegance manager Bob Geerligs, exhibition manager Mel Tronson, publicity manager Ron McIntosh. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 48 pages, 210 x 140 mm. Provenance: Donated by Philippa Conway, Wellington, in 2016.

Date: March-July 1976

From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection

Reference: fMS-Papers-11624-02

Description: Second of three folders comprising papers related to Spleen magazine published between 1975 - 1977. Includes inwards and outwards correspondence, mock ups for 'Islands' flyer, photocopies, sound and technical script for poetry performance 'The Seasons/If I Will Sing There', draft articles, paste ups of articles, art exhibition flyers, Unity Theatre programme for 'King Lear', notes on process of film making, draft essays on film archiving in New Zealand, transcripts of interviews, and a poem by John Summers. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescript

Date: 16 June 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1786

Description: Portrait of Greer Twiss, taken on 16 June 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1294a Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 16 June 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1785

Description: Portrait of Greer Twiss, taken on 16 June 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1294 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 16 June 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1784

Description: Portrait of Greer Twiss, taken on 16 June 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1294 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 16 June 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1783

Description: Portrait of Greer Twiss, taken on 16 June 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1294 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 16 June 1988

From: Alexander Turnbull Library: Portraits of prominent New Zealanders, taken by Kenneth Quinn

Reference: PAColl-D-1782

Description: Portrait of Greer Twiss, taken on 16 June 1988 by Kenneth Quinn. Original negative number (from inventory): 1294 Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1900-1979

From: [Ephemera, fliers and exhibition catalogues of octavo size, relating to sculptors and sculpture in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-SCULPTURE-1900/1979

Description: Includes: 1956: Henry Moore; an exhibition of sculpture and drawings organised by the British Council for Canada and New Zealand ... circulated in New Zealand by the Auckland City Art Gallery 1956/57. Catalogue (2 copies) 1958: London's Wax Museum Ltd. presents "The world in wax", featuring Madame Tussaud (in wax). [New Zealand tour, ca 1958-1959]. Catalogue (2 copies) 1960: Muriel Moody. Ceramic sculpture. Architecture Centre Gallery, 14-26 February 1960. Opening by Bruce Mason on 14 February. Invitation 1965: Sculpture by Edgar Mansfield. "Animism" [ca 1965]. Pamphlet 1972: David Eastman 1972 [Exhibition catalogue] 1975: Rosemary Johnson. "Shadows". Barry Lett Galleries, 28 October - 7 November 1975. Catalogue 1977: Edgar Mansfield, sculpture [and] Nan Rusbatch, paintings & drawings. New Vision Gallery, 31 October - 11 November [1977]. Catalogue 1978: Owen O'Pake 1934-1977; a retrospective exhibition. Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 18-27 May [1978?] (Satirical commentary on art critical language) Platforms; an exhibition of 15 dimensional structures by New Zealand artists. CSA Gallery, 5-18 March 1978 (With Bing Dawe, Marte Szirmay, Murray Horne, Martin Mendelsberg, Graham Snowden, Andrew Drummond, Rosemary Johnson, William Collison, Don Peebles, Neil Dawson, Greer Twiss, Nicholas Spill, Pauline Rhodes, Graeme Brett, Paul Cullen) (2 copies) 1979: Austin Brasell, New Zealand carver. Pamphlet; and, Invitation to exhibition, Wellington Cultural Centre, Sturdee Street, 9-13 July 1979 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to around 240 mm.

Date: Nov 1979

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: PAColl-9928-33

Description: Black and white photographic prints, taken at an event relating to (probably the launch of) the book 'Mihaia: the prophet Rua Kenana and his community at Maungapohatu' by Binney, Gillian Chaplin and Craig Wallace, at an unidentified location in November 1979. One image taken by The Bay of Plenty Times. Others taken by an unidentified photographer. The images show people at an indoor gathering. Te Akakura Rua features in many of them, wearing her mother's greenstone brooch. Also features Binney, Gillian Chaplin, Tom Collins, Dr Ranginui Walker, Dick Scott, Greer Twiss, and possibly Elizabeth Mountain. Source of descriptive information - Date photographs were taken, and identification of Akakura with her brooch, from 'Nga Morehu: The survivors' by Judith Binney and Gillian Chaplin (Auckland, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, 1986), page 185. Quantity: 30 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1989-2010

From: Binney, Judith Te Tomairangi o te Aroha (Dame), 1940-2011: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11115-215

Description: Contains folders titled: 'AJHR inventory' 1991-1998 'Penetito Hawea' 2004-2005 'Greenstone Pictures' 2004 'Kerikeri DOC project' 2004 'Hocken lecture (untold lives)' 2007 'Untold lives (Michael King talk)' 2007 'Photo - National Art Gallery' 1989-1991 'Te Ara Jock (Maori prophetic movements)' 2009-2010 'Broadcasting "A Matter of Mana"' 1990 'Woman Far Walking (Ihimaera)' 2000 'Photos' 1991 'Photos (rescued from duplicate xeroxes, flag from Te Kakaho Marae)' 1995 'Publicity (relates to Redemption Songs)' 1995 'Rohepotae and Maniapoto' 2001 Quantity: 1 box(es).

Date: 1971-1985

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918- 2016: Records of Elva Bett Gallery and papers relating to her publications

Reference: 89-026-068

Description: Exhibition catalogues, invitations and related material. Most of the artists names are entered in Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1966-1977

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918-2016 : Records of the Bett Duncan Gallery

Reference: 78-115-5/12

Description: Names of identified subjects entered in Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1981 - 1982

From: Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition and dealers' catalogues, 1914-1999].

Reference: E-929-F-008

Description: Includes: Auction catalogues: Hoyte Gallery Ltd (Auckland). Fine arts sale, [10-12 May 1981]. McGregor Wright 1982 collection of fine art for auction. 25 August 1982. Wairarapa Arts Foundation art sale. Rathkeale College, 2 October 1982. Monographs (catalogues): Aigantighe Art Gallery. Catalogue, 1 October 1982. Auckland City Art Gallery. Barry Cleavin. "Ewe & Eye"; 150 prints, 10 drawings, 1966-1981. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. Rudolf Gopas. July 1982. "Rei Hamon; the man and his art", by Noel W Hamon. Hamon Art Galleries, 1981. "Hanly; the painter as printmaker". Wairarapa Arts Centre, May 1981. "Jeffrey Harris". Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 4 April - 3 May 1981. "Frances Hunt; painter and collector". John Leech Gallery, 19-30 April 1982. "Eric Lee-Johnson"; exhibition, Waikato Art Museum 1981. "Molly Macalister' a memorial exhibition. Auckland City Art Gallery, 1982. "Mothers". The Women's Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 1981. New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. An exhibition of selected work by Evelyn Page. 3-18 April 1982. "New Zealand drawing, 1982". Organised by Dunedin Public Art Gallery; sponsored by the Willi Fels Memorial Trust. "The Robert McDougall Art Gallery; a profile of the Art Gallery of the City of Christchurch, 1932-1982". Robert McDougall Art Gallery. "New Zealand painting 1940-1060; conformity and dissension". 1981. Rotary Club of Franklin. "Rotoart 1981". Catalogue. Suter Art Gallery. Permanent collection, 1981 [Catalogue]. Grahame Sydney; selected works. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 3-28 June 1981. "Greer Twiss; a survey, 1959-1981". City Art Gallery Wellington, 30 October - 29 November 1981. Quantity: 17 monographs and 2 auction catalogues. Physical Description: Booklets and monographs sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Mr Rex Roberts in 2003.

Date: 1971-1985

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918- 2016: Records of Elva Bett Gallery and papers relating to her publications

Reference: 89-026-028

Description: Material relating to the following artists: Ray Thorburn; Geoff Thornley; Greer Twiss; Pauline Thompson; Geoff Tune; Jurgen Waibel; Mervyn Williams; Robin White. Includes various papers - Correspondence; press cuttings and releases; catalogues; invitations and promotional material; biographies Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1958 - 1965

Reference: ArtEph-UND-N-04

Description: Lists works by Jim Allen, Paul Beadle, Alison Duff, Molly McAlister, John Kavanagh, Peter Nicholls, Matthew Pine, Lyndon Smith, Carl Sydow, Greer Twiss, Arnold Wilson, Clive Wilson. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1970

By: New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts

Reference: ArtEph-1970-N-01

Description: Artists include: Jim Allen; Laurence Karasek; Warren Viscoe; Greer Twiss and Terry Powell.