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The Man in the Hat

The Man in the Hat
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The Man in the Hat
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NZ On Screen
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This feature-length documentary is a portrait of Wellington art dealer Peter McLeavey, who spent over 40 years running his influential Cuba Street gallery. In the Leon Narbey-shot film, McLeavey talks about his life: a roving North Island railway childhood, an early love of art, discovering his New Zealand identity while living in London, and returning home to run over 500 plus exhibitions, initially from his flat — including key showcases of artists such as Toss Woollaston, Gordon Walters, a...

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Video
Date created
2009
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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/the-man-in-the-hat-2009
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wellington / cuba st / michael illingworth / michael smither / don binney / modernism / walters / hilary mcleavey / art / artist / art gallery / dealer / amelia handscomb / wolfram hahn / maxwell fernie / toss woollaston / mary mcintyre / waitara / taranaki / laurence aberhart / barry thomas / colin mccahon / andrew ross / john b turner / marti friedlander

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