Kiwi artist compared to Hopper and Sheeler
06 Mar 2007
In The Dominion Post today, a Kiwi artist discovered while working as a security guard at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston is being compared to some of the best American artists of the past 150…
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The Big Idea Editor
In The Dominion Post today, a Kiwi artist discovered while working as a security guard at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston is being compared to some of the best American artists of the past 150 years. Peter Lyons - virtually unknown in New Zealand - has been hailed as a successor to pioneering American painters Edward Hopper and Charles Sheeler. Click here to read more.
Image: Peter Lyons, Archetype (detail), 2005