Metamorphosis

Date: 1997

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[8 original strip cartoons drawn for Metro magazine ca 1996-1997].

Reference: A-129-125

Description: Cartoon comic strip shows an elegant thin-faced man about to drink some green liquid in a glass. After he has drunk it he turns green, skeletal, monstrous and finally sinks down, coming out of the fit, and combs his hair as he proceeds to the broadcasting studio, where he has become a jovial roundfaced television sports presenter, Philip Leishman. Other Titles - Phillip Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 66 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and coloured pencil on sheet 297 x 420 mm.

Date: 2007

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0008126

Description: "The Underzone" cartoon strip. Shows a man morphing into a cow under moonlight. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0000663

Description: A very ugly ducking with a face somewhat like that of the Leader of United Future, Peter Dunne's, drinks from a puddle, and at the same time looks at itself and is pleased with what it sees. A voice from a person not visible remarks that it once used to be an ugly duckling. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0004888

Description: Shows large obese woman wearing winter clothing. She opens the front of her jacket to reveal a thin woman. Refers to myth that in spring women will lose the weight they have gained during winter. Published in The Press, 7 September 2004 Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "archive2004" Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

Date: 2014

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Sunday star times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0029963

Description: Cartoon shows leader of the Labour Party, Andrew Little, as a caterpillar transitioning to a butterfly. A voice calls out, "So... is it a monarch... or a moth?" Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2004

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

Reference: DCDL-0004170

Description: The cartoon has six frames. The first frame shows the Ministry of Women's Affairs with a statue of a naked long-haired Godiva-like woman beside the carved name on the entrance. The second frame shows the portico start to crumble and in the following four frames the statue morphs from a beautiful naked woman into the head of Don Brash, Leader of the National Party. Refers to Brash's intention to abolish the Ministry of Women's Affairs. Published in the Christchurch Presto Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called 'Presto' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: BATS Theatre :[Posters for productions at BATS Theatre. 1985- ].

By: Hawkins, Kevin, active 2008

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-2008-01

Description: Poster advertising a theatre production at Bats Theatre, shows a photograph of a foreshortened human figure, seen from the top of the head and down the back. The figure has green body paint to resemble an insect like a praying mantis, and crawls on fingers and toes along a striped grey surface. A quotation from the beginning of Kafka's story "Metamorphosis" appears at lower right: "He found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by BATS Theatre in 2010.