For art’s sake
Aug 22, 2021
2 minutes
by PAULA MORRIS
Megan Dunn’s follow-up to 2018’s Tinderbox is another hybrid: it’s both essay collection and memoir – and neither. That’s unsurprising, perhaps, for an artist who studied “Intermedia” at Auckland’s Elam School of Fine Arts in the 90s.
Dunn brings a buoyant iconoclasm to her creative non-fiction, resisting, in Things I Learned at, the shaping that both a collection and a memoir demand.
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