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Glossary and links

Glossary

Check out the meanings of some of the art terms used in this exhibition.

Click on a floating word to find out its meaning. To select a different category, click on one of the 3 titles below:

Download the pdfDownload a hardcopy of the glossary (pdf, 90kb). (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).

Links

Collections OnlineCollections Online

Browse through information about the ever expanding number of objects from all our collections.

http://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/

Arts connected - the artist toolkitArts connected – the artist toolkit

Explore the tools that artists use – such as line, colour, and balance – to create works of art.

http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/

Moma – Destination modern art?MoMA – Destination modern art?

Take a tour of the Museum of Modern Art with a friendly alien!

http://www.moma.org/destination/

The Met – Timeline of art historyThe Met – Timeline of art history

A chronological and geographical exploration of the history of art.

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/

Art New ZealandArt New Zealand

View current and previous issues of New Zealand's major visual arts journal.

http://www.art-newzealand.com/

The Colin McCahon Online CatalogueThe Colin McCahon Online Catalogue

The ongoing project to catalogue McCahon's complete works, dating from the mid-1930s to the early 1980s.

http://www.mccahon.co.nz/

 

 
       
 

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