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Hipkins
Hipkins is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred James Hipkins (1826–1903), English musician * Chris Hipkins (born 1978), Prime Minister of New Zealand (2023) * Edith Hipkins (1854–1945), English painter * Gavin Hipkins (born 1968), New Zealander photographer * Roland Hipkins (1894–1951), English artist See also * Joe Hipkin, English cricketer * Joseph Hipkins House Joseph Hipkins House, also known as Jas. T. Howland House, is a historic home located at La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, three bay, side hall plan, brick I-house with Greek Revival style design e ..., Missouri, United States {{surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Hipkins
Gavin John Hipkins (born 1968 in Auckland) is a New Zealand photographer and film-maker, and Associate Professor at Elam School of Fine Arts, at the University of Auckland. Education Hipkins completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland in 1992 and a Master of Fine Arts at the University of British Columbia in 2002. Photography Throughout his career, Hipkins has worked with both analogue and digital forms of photography. His work is often produced as either discrete multi-part works or, more rarely, in ongoing series. Falls (1992-) Hipkins began working with the format he used for a number of works, collectively known as ''Falls'', while he was still at art school. These works are made up of 'vertical strip of machine prints, which present the content of a single roll of film—a session of almost identical shots of one subject from more or less the same angle, like a ‘shot’ of film footage'. ''Zerfall Wellington 1 March 1996'' (1996) is made up of ima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Hipkins
Christopher John Hipkins (born 5 September 1978) is a New Zealand Labour Party politician and a member of the Sixth Labour Government's Cabinet as Minister of Education, Minister of Police, Minister for the Public Service and Leader of the House. He has served as the Member of Parliament for Remutaka (formerly named Rimutaka) since the 2008 election. Early life Hipkins was born in the Hutt Valley in 1978. His mother is Rosemary Hipkins, chief researcher for NZ Council for Educational Research. He attended Waterloo Primary School and Hutt Intermediate. He was head boy at Hutt Valley Memorial College (later known as Petone College) in 1996. He joined the Labour Party in the same year. Hipkins went on to complete a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in politics and criminology at Victoria University of Wellington, where he was student president in 2000 and 2001. In September 1997, as a first-year student, Hipkins was one of dozens arrested while protesting the Tertiary Review ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Hipkins
Edith Hipkins (1854–1945) was a British portrait and genre painter. She exhibited five paintings at the Royal Academy of Arts (RA) between 1883 and 1898. Life Hipkins was the daughter of Jane Souter (née Black) and the musicologist Alfred James Hipkins. She painted two paintings that are now in national collections. One (''With thy sweet fingers'', exhibited at the RA in 1883) is in the collection of the Royal Academy of Music and the other (titled as a ''Portrait of a Gentleman'' at the RA in 1898) a portrait of her father, is in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Further exhibits at the Royal Academy of Arts The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly in London. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its purpo ... were ''Hickory Dickory Dock'' in 1884 and ''Morning'' and ''Evening'' in 1897. The Hipkins family lived in Wes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Hipkins
Roland Hipkins (1894–1951) was an English artist who worked extensively in New Zealand between 1922 and 1951. He is especially noted for his work done in the wake of the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Works by Hipkins are held by the Hawkes Bay Cultural Trust, the Royal College of Art in London, and the Sarjeant Art Gallery in Wanganui. Education Hipkins was born at Coseley, in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands of England on 25 November 1894. He studied at the Bilston School of Art before serving as a soldier in Malta and France between 1915 and 1918. In September 1919 he enrolled at the Royal College of Art, London and in 1921 produced a woodcut titled ‘Mining’ for the student magazine published by the Royal College of Art. After completing his studies in July 1922 he moved to Napier, New Zealand. Career Hipkins arrived in Napier in 1922 as one of a number of La Trobe artists brought to New Zealand to improve the teaching of art in the country; other artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred James Hipkins
Alfred James Hipkins (17 June 1826 – 3 June 1903) was an English musician, musicologist and musical antiquary. In 1840, at the age of 14, Hipkins became an apprentice piano tuner in the pianoforte factory of John Broadwood & Sons Ltd. In 1846, he was charged with training all of Broadwood's tuners in equal temperament, as many were still using the older meantone system. In 1849, he was named to the status of "senior workman," and he remained an employee of this company for the rest of his life. Despite having very limited musical training on the pianoforte and the organ, he gained a reputation for his performances of Chopin's music. He wrote many reviews of books on musical ethnology or musical antiquity for ''The Athenæum'' and ''The Musical Times''. In 1891 he gave the Cantor lectures on ''Musical instruments, their construction and capabilities'' to the Royal Society of Arts. Hipkins married in October 1850 and the marriage produced a son John, who became a noted wood- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hipkins House
Joseph Hipkins House, also known as Jas. T. Howland House, is a historic home located at La Grange, Lewis County, Missouri. It was built about 1856, and is a two-story, three bay, side hall plan, brick I-house with Greek Revival style design elements. It has a one-story brick rear ell. The house has a low hipped roof with a wide overhang and a deep wooden cornice and features a full-width front porch and wide formal entranceways. (includes 12 photographs from 2007) It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 2008. References Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Greek Revival houses in Missouri Houses completed in 1856 Buildings and structures in Lewis County, Missouri Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Hipkin
Joe Hipkin (8 August 1900 – 11 February 1957), full name Joseph Bernard Hipkin, was an English cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played for Essex between 1923 and 1931. After his retirement from cricket, he became a security officer. References External links * 1900 births 1957 deaths English cricketers Essex cricketers People from Brancaster English cricketers of 1919 to 1945 H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI cricketers Cricketers from Norfolk {{England-cricket-bio-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
