This Model World: Travels to the Edge of Contemporary Art

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The narrative explores Anthony Byrt's unexpected journey from Berlin back to New Zealand after the birth of his son, who faced serious health challenges. As a contemporary art critic, Byrt reflects on the cultural and personal transformations he experiences upon returning home. The book serves as a poignant exploration of identity, family, and the intersection of art and life, revealing how profound events can reshape one's perspective and connection to place.