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Rita Angus
A Pioneering Vision: The Life and Art of Rita Angus Rita Angus, a name synonymous with bold vision and uncompromising artistic expression, remains one of the most significant figures in New Zealand’s 20th-century art landscape. Born on March 12, 1908, in Hastings, her life unfolded as a vibrant tapestry woven from nomadic experiences, personal upheaval, and an unwavering dedication to capturing the essence of both the external world a…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Rita Angus's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Rita Angus's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
