Dick Frizzell is in the spotlight with the release of his charming new memoir Hastings: A Boy’s Own Adventure, a collection of spirited stories recalling his childhood in 1950s Hawke’s Bay. Celebrated for his iconic pop‑art‑infused works and deep influence on New Zealand visual culture, Frizzell now brings the same vivid imagination to the page, capturing moments from youth with humour and warmth that echo his artistic sensibility. The Now to Love feature highlights both the personal and cultural threads of the book, offering readers a delightful glimpse into the life and early experiences of one of the country’s most beloved contemporary artists.
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April 26, 2025
