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Ron Sang

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from 1958 to 1961. He became a registered architect in New Zealand in 1965. He joined an architectural practice which became Fairhead Sang and Carnachan Architects. In 1968, Sang set up his own practice.
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from 1988. He developed a New Zealand art collection including paintings, prints, sculpture, pottery, and weaving. This collection included significant New Zealand artists such as
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In March 2015, Sang auctioned off much of his personal art collection to fund his retirement, raising over $ 1.9 million. Sang died at his home in Auckland on 11 June 2021.
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As an architect, Sang engaged in both commercial and domestic architecture. He is noted for his design of a house for the photographer
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Sang had a special interest in using New Zealand artworks in domestic and commercial interiors. He was a committee member of the
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Sang was born in Fiji in 1938 to parents who had migrated from southern China. He received his secondary education at
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Colleen Hawkes, "Designer of historic Brake House also had a keen eye for emerging artists",
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A selection of Sang's personal art collection, including pieces by
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People educated at Marist Brothers High School, Fiji
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Carroll du Chateau, "It is all about the pictures",
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Gil Hanly
Fiji
Auckland
ONZM
JP
Marist Brothers High School, Fiji
St Peter's College, Grafton
Auckland University College
Brian Brake
Titirangi
West Auckland
Aotea Centre Works of Art Committee
Colin McCahon
Bill Hammond
2000 Queen's Birthday Honours
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Sang's former residence in Epsom, Auckland
Epsom
A selection of Sang's personal art collection, including pieces by Ann Robinson and Guy Ngan
Ann Robinson
Guy Ngan
Choice Plaza, a 1989 building on Wellesley Street designed by Sang
Wellesley Street
Carroll du Chateau, "It is all about the pictures", NZ Herald, 22 November 2008


"Ron Sang's life amid art"
Stuff

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