Theo Schoon at a time when his

at a time when his legacy is being newly appreciated

Academy of New Zealand Literature

The Battle for North Africa tackles critical themes

and brave enough to examine what happened

to both Axis and Allied forces

Theo Schoon at a time when hisThe important biography of a significant figure in New Zealand art and culture migr artist Theo Schoon was fascinating, unorthodox, controversial, pioneering and at times reckless. His life intersected with important cultural periods and places, where what it meant to be modern in New Zealand was being debated and articulated in art, literature, music and theatre. The art he pioneered and promoted Mori rock drawings, the drawings of a psychiatric