Rita Angus, 'Leo Bensemann' - Print Christmas23 so too could they belong

so too could they belong to contemporary New Zealand

and both produced some of their finest work

As an Associate Professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg

with each activity being open to children who like to draw and those who like to write

present and future

Rita Angus, 'Leo Bensemann' - Print Christmas23 so too could they belongIn February 1938 Leo Bensemann and his companion Lawrence Baigent moved into a studio flat next door to Rita Angus at 97 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch. Both studios opened on to a shared kitchen, and the three friends met for meals in the evenings and often hosted parties together. Between them they had a wide social network, and the Cambridge Terrace studios soon became a hub of the local art world, attracting writers and musicians as well as