Ans Westra usually by a mother

usually by a mother

its music and culture

the evolution of team culture and the nuts-and-bolts of leadership at an elite level

‘The Fate of the Land triumphs in its ability to render this period accessible and alive

His work was written about in the same company as Ian Athfield

Ans Westra usually by a motherA woman driven to photograph In a career that spanned six decades, the Dutch Kiwi photographer Ans Westra (19362023) made it her lifes work to capture the growth of a nation through hundreds of thousands of images. Her photographic catalogue is now widely thought of as a photo album of Aotearoa New Zealand. This richly illustrated biography interrogates her remarkable and at times controversial practice, and a life that always put photography first.