Theo Schoon: A Biography Museum collection print creating imagined industrial sites in

creating imagined industrial sites in a fantasy landscape

Kōkako is considered sacred by many Māori

Getting outside into nature to camp

an allegory of the artist’s life

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Theo Schoon: A Biography Museum collection print creating imagined industrial sites inEmigr artist Theo Schoon was fascinating, unorthodox, controversial, pioneering, and at times reckless. His life intersected with important cultural periods and places, where what it meant to be modern in New Zealand were being debated and articulated in art, literature, music, and theater. The art he pioneered and promotedMaori rock drawings, the drawings of a psychiatric patient, Maori moko and kowhaiwhai, the abstract patterns of geothermal