WHO IS NIEL DAWSON?

• New Zealand sculptor

• New Zealand, Asia, Europe

• Surrealist

• painted April Fool in large white

letters on the roof (start)

• known works are large-scale civic

pieces crafted from aluminum and

stainless steel

• Best known for suspended

sculptures

• wall-hangings, though stand-alone

pieces using such everyday

patterned items

CHALICE

CUBES

DIAMONDS

ECHO

DECOY FEATHERSPHERE

FERNS

FLYING CHAIRS

• OPTICAL ILLUSIONS

HORIZONS

NOR’WEST ARCH

RIPPLES

ROCK

DOME: BLUE CONES

STEPS AND STAGES

VANISHING POINTS

PLATE 12

VORTEX 1

INCIDENT