John Weeks

Tempat: Devonshire

Yg dibawa lahir: 1886

Kematian: 1965

Biografi:

John Weeks was a Devonshire born artist who was one of the most influential staff members at the Elam Art School of the University of Auckland, where he taught from 1930 to 1954. He was born in Sydenham Damerel, Devon, England, on 8 June 1886, Weeks came to New Zealand as a child with his parents in 1892. He commenced part-time studies at the Elam School of Art in 1904, and later studied in Paris. He became a leading figure in the New Zealand art scene and was known for his modernist style. He died in 1965.