Manuscripts, Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway
Maker
Walker, James
Object detail
Brief Description
Box containing archival material compiled by James Walker:
a) Wall label for the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway: Works by James Walker, 2007 Southland Art Foundation William Hodges Fellow. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, 25 August - 30 September 2007.
b) Invitation to the opening of the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway: Works by James Walker, 2007 Southland Art Foundation William Hodges Fellow. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, 25 August - 30 September 2007. Three invitations printed on an A4 sheet of paper.
c) Invitation to the opening of the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway: Works by James Walker, 2007 Southland Art Foundation William Hodges Fellow. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, 25 August - 30 September 2007. Single
invitation printed on an A4 sheet of paper.
d) Graphic with a pair of portraits. On the left, a historical figure is shown against the backdrop of a chevron pattern. On the right, a portrait of James Walker is shown against the backdrop of a painting. The painting is possibly a work by or after William Hodges.
e) Copy of d). This pair of portraits has been cut down from a wall label, with some of the text still visible along the bottom edge.
f) Southland Museum and Art Gallery Environmental Checklist, printed 4 August 2007. Two copies.
g) Photograph of a building. A black and yellow chevron pattern is located on the door in the foreground.
h) Photograph of a streetscape. The street is narrow and lined with multi-storey buildings. A yellow and black striped vehicle barrier is located in the foreground.
i) Photograph of the corner of a building. The corner is covered with a metal plate painted with black chevrons on an orange background.
j) Photograph of the corner of a stone building. The corner of the building has been painted with blue and yellow chevrons.
k) Photograph of a pastry.
l) Photograph of road signage. A sign identifying McCallum Road is located in the foreground. A house can be seen in the distance.
m) Photograph of a streetscape. The photograph has been taken at night.
n) Photograph of a cityscape. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point looking across towards an industrial area.
o) Photograph of road signage. A sign identifying McCallum Road is located in the foreground. A house can be seen in the distance.
p) Print, titled: Muldoon. The print represents a portrait of Robert David Muldoon. His face has been overlaid with tomatoes. The print is signed Rod Will. It is dated 1984.
q) Newspaper cutting with a photograph by Hamish McNeilly captioned: Angled In. The photograph shows James Walker seated in front of his work Venus Maximus, which was exhibited as part of the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway, held at the Southland Museum and Art Gallery, Invercargill, in 2007. The clipping was taken from the Southland Express, 6 September 2007, page 48.
r) Newspaper cutting with a photograph by Hamish McNeilly captioned: Big Red. The photograph shows Southland Museum and Art Gallery curator visual arts Sian van Dyk with a work by Lyn Plummer from her exhibition Modulations: Cantata Re Configured. The clipping was taken from the Southland Express, 6 September 2007, page 49.
s) Graphic with a portrait. A historical figure is shown against the backdrop of a chevron pattern. A variation on d).
t) Newspaper cutting by Amy Milne titled: William Hodges Fellow Hopes Art Will Provoke. The Southland Times, 24 August 2007, page 17.
u) Newspaper cutting by Hamish McNeilly titled: The Little King and Lady Sterling. The Southland Times, 16 August 2007, page 15. Three copies.
v) Newspaper cutting by Amy Milne titled: Works Made To Be Seen. The Southland Times, 27 July 2007, page 17. Two copies.
w) Newspaper cutting by Hamish McNeilly titled: His Art's A Real Smash. The Southland Times, 21 June 2007, page 49. Three copies. Includes three copies of the flag and contents from the front page of this issue.
x) Brochure, titled: Off Road Adventure Tours. Contains maps of Kauai, Hawaii.
y) Poster of Toe Toe, 2003 by glass artist Phil Newbury. Information about the artist and the work is printed on the reverse.
a) Wall label for the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway: Works by James Walker, 2007 Southland Art Foundation William Hodges Fellow. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, 25 August - 30 September 2007.
b) Invitation to the opening of the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway: Works by James Walker, 2007 Southland Art Foundation William Hodges Fellow. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, 25 August - 30 September 2007. Three invitations printed on an A4 sheet of paper.
c) Invitation to the opening of the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway: Works by James Walker, 2007 Southland Art Foundation William Hodges Fellow. Southland Museum and Art Gallery, 25 August - 30 September 2007. Single
invitation printed on an A4 sheet of paper.
d) Graphic with a pair of portraits. On the left, a historical figure is shown against the backdrop of a chevron pattern. On the right, a portrait of James Walker is shown against the backdrop of a painting. The painting is possibly a work by or after William Hodges.
e) Copy of d). This pair of portraits has been cut down from a wall label, with some of the text still visible along the bottom edge.
f) Southland Museum and Art Gallery Environmental Checklist, printed 4 August 2007. Two copies.
g) Photograph of a building. A black and yellow chevron pattern is located on the door in the foreground.
h) Photograph of a streetscape. The street is narrow and lined with multi-storey buildings. A yellow and black striped vehicle barrier is located in the foreground.
i) Photograph of the corner of a building. The corner is covered with a metal plate painted with black chevrons on an orange background.
j) Photograph of the corner of a stone building. The corner of the building has been painted with blue and yellow chevrons.
k) Photograph of a pastry.
l) Photograph of road signage. A sign identifying McCallum Road is located in the foreground. A house can be seen in the distance.
m) Photograph of a streetscape. The photograph has been taken at night.
n) Photograph of a cityscape. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point looking across towards an industrial area.
o) Photograph of road signage. A sign identifying McCallum Road is located in the foreground. A house can be seen in the distance.
p) Print, titled: Muldoon. The print represents a portrait of Robert David Muldoon. His face has been overlaid with tomatoes. The print is signed Rod Will. It is dated 1984.
q) Newspaper cutting with a photograph by Hamish McNeilly captioned: Angled In. The photograph shows James Walker seated in front of his work Venus Maximus, which was exhibited as part of the exhibition Souvenirs of a Pagan Highway, held at the Southland Museum and Art Gallery, Invercargill, in 2007. The clipping was taken from the Southland Express, 6 September 2007, page 48.
r) Newspaper cutting with a photograph by Hamish McNeilly captioned: Big Red. The photograph shows Southland Museum and Art Gallery curator visual arts Sian van Dyk with a work by Lyn Plummer from her exhibition Modulations: Cantata Re Configured. The clipping was taken from the Southland Express, 6 September 2007, page 49.
s) Graphic with a portrait. A historical figure is shown against the backdrop of a chevron pattern. A variation on d).
t) Newspaper cutting by Amy Milne titled: William Hodges Fellow Hopes Art Will Provoke. The Southland Times, 24 August 2007, page 17.
u) Newspaper cutting by Hamish McNeilly titled: The Little King and Lady Sterling. The Southland Times, 16 August 2007, page 15. Three copies.
v) Newspaper cutting by Amy Milne titled: Works Made To Be Seen. The Southland Times, 27 July 2007, page 17. Two copies.
w) Newspaper cutting by Hamish McNeilly titled: His Art's A Real Smash. The Southland Times, 21 June 2007, page 49. Three copies. Includes three copies of the flag and contents from the front page of this issue.
x) Brochure, titled: Off Road Adventure Tours. Contains maps of Kauai, Hawaii.
y) Poster of Toe Toe, 2003 by glass artist Phil Newbury. Information about the artist and the work is printed on the reverse.
Collection
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Wall labels and invitations printed on paper; Photographs printed on paper; Newspaper cuttings; Brochure printed on paper
Media/Materials
Measurements
Largest item: Height x Width: 422 x 297mm
Classification terms
Manuscript
Invitation
Print, Photographic
Print
Booklet
Poster
Design
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Art
Documentary Artifact
Art
Documentary Artifact
Advertising Medium
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Invitation
Print, Photographic
Booklet
Poster
Design
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Art
Documentary Artifact
Art
Documentary Artifact
Advertising Medium
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
2007
Credit line
from the estate of James Walker
Other number(s)
2011/14/22/17, 87331
Accession number
2011/14/22/17
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