Modernism

A DigitalNZ Story by Sienna Latham

form, function, beauty, light, shadow, geometry

Image: 'Pollo' vase, 'Studio Line'

'Pollo' vase, 'Studio Line'

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Goblet

Goblet

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: 'Maud' - Length or panel of furnishing fabric

'Maud' - Length or panel of furnishing fabric

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Alison Duff

Alison Duff

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Chair

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Condenser lenses

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Karaka

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Float Bowl

Float Bowl

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Coffee pot, 'Syren' style

Coffee pot, 'Syren' style

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Food cupboard

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Wire mesh

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Untitled

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Lantern

Lantern

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Untitled (organic form, black on grey)

Untitled (organic form, black on grey)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Geothermal study no. 6

Geothermal study no. 6

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Face in space

Face in space

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Red Stave Chair

Red Stave Chair

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: The bullfight

The bullfight

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Untitled

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Tilli Aldrich

Tilli Aldrich

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Anima

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Immigrants II

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Pin design

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Diving tower, Prague

Diving tower, Prague

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Speed

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Geothermal study no.1

Geothermal study no.1

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Pat Perrin in studio

Pat Perrin in studio

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: St James Church, Lower Hutt

St James Church, Lower Hutt

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Infinity

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Untitled (architectural composition)

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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New York at night

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Costume for a Mourner

Costume for a Mourner

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Krenit bowls

Krenit bowls

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Necklace

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Still life with eggs and willow

Still life with eggs and willow

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Northland

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Whale Beach II

Whale Beach II

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

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Formal composition

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Gate 1

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Cut melons

Cut melons

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Tree

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: The King's Horses

The King's Horses

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

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Horse

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Man & atom

Man & atom

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Arabesque

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa