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Dennis Knight Turner BIOGRAPHY
1924 - 2010. Known for: Painting.
Dennis Knight Turner (1924-2010) ran away at the age of fourteen to Wellington, New Zealand to become an artist. With little training, he quickly became well-known for his role in bringing Maori and... Read full biography
Dennis Knight Turner (1924-2010) ran away at the age of fourteen to Wellington, New Zealand to become an artist. With little training, he quickly became well-known for his role in bringing Maori and oceanic influences into the New Zealand art genre. Turner was described by the NZ Herald in 1951 as... Read full biography
Dennis Knight Turner (1924-2010) ran away at the age of fourteen to Wellington, New Zealand to become an artist. With little training, he quickly became well-known for his role in bringing Maori and oceanic influences into the New Zealand art genre. Turner was described by the NZ Herald in 1951 as "providing the link between past and future that New Zealand has been needing."
Dennis Knight Turner (1924-2010) ran away at the age of fourteen to Wellington, New Zealand to become an artist. With little training, he quickly became well-known for his role in bringing Maori and oceanic influences into the New Zealand art genre. Turner was described by the NZ Herald in 1951 as "providing the link between past and future that New Zealand has been needing."
Dennis Knight Turner (1924-2010) ran away at the age of fourteen to Wellington, New Zealand to become an artist. With little training, he quickly became well-known for his role in bringing Maori and oceanic influences into the New Zealand art genre. Turner was described by the NZ Herald in 1951 as "providing the link between past and future that New Zealand has been needing."
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Dennis Knight Turner (1924-2010) ran away at the age of fourteen to Wellington, New Zealand to become an artist. With little training, he quickly became well-known for his role in bringing Maori and oceanic influences into the New Zealand art genre. Turner was described by the NZ Herald in 1951 as "providing the link between past and future that New Zealand has been needing."