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NZ a country hungry for art

12 Jul 2006
Courtesy of NZ Herald - Wednesday July 12, 2006 By Andrew Clifford Setting a time to meet future Govett-Brewster Art Gallery director Rhana Davenport during the opening week of the Sydney…

Courtesy of NZ Herald - Wednesday July 12, 2006

By Andrew Clifford

Setting a time to meet future Govett-Brewster Art Gallery director Rhana Davenport during the opening week of the Sydney Biennale was not easy. Although her appointment was announced in April, she has a contract with the Biennale that will keep her frantically busy until August, after which she plans to spend two weeks recuperating on a beach before moving to New Plymouth.

NZ a country hungry for art

Image: Rhana Davenport new director of the Govett Brewster Gallery Courtesy of NZ Herald - Wednesday July 12, 2006

By Andrew Clifford

Setting a time to meet future Govett-Brewster Art Gallery director Rhana Davenport during the opening week of the Sydney Biennale was not easy. Although her appointment was announced in April, she has a contract with the Biennale that will keep her frantically busy until August, after which she plans to spend two weeks recuperating on a beach before moving to New Plymouth.

NZ a country hungry for art

Image: Rhana Davenport new director of the Govett Brewster Gallery