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jae Hoon Lee, A Garden, digital photograph, image courtesy of the artist and Starkwhite

Digitalised Photographs from Jae Hoon Lee

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Jae Hoon Lee
Ground Zero
27 July - 21 August 2010

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Jess Johnson, No Wuck Truka, part of her installation at ARTSPACE.

Infusing Fresh Blood

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Auckland

 

Cooper, Garratt, Harris, Johnson, Leatinu’u, Satherley, Singh

Knowing You Knowing Me: New Artists
Curated by Emma Bugden

 

10 July - 21 August 2010

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Clive Stone, Adele Stone and twin sister Beryl Radcliffe, Red Beach, 1973/1981/1/5, Hibiscus Coast Project – Part 1; gelatin silver print, images courtesy of the artists, Paul McNamara and The New Zealand Portrait Gallery

Photography and Families

NEW ZEALAND PORTRAIT GALLERY

Wellington

 

Kin: contemporary photographers look to their immediate family

Curated by Paul McNamara



29 July - 12 September 2010


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Part of the Fiona Pardington display in the MCA, Sydney

The Eight New Zealanders in the Sydney Biennale

17th Biennale of Sydney

The Beauty of Distance: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age


Directed and curated by David Elliott


12 May - 1 August 2010

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Eddie Clemens, Delusional Architecture, 2009, conduit piping, conduit clips, LEDs, grey audio cable, tee and elbow joiners, nylon cable ties, customised circuit boards and programming.

Clemens Pulses at Crockford’s

SUE CROCKFORD GALLERY

Auckland

 

Eddie Clemens
Delusional Architecture

 

20 July - 14 August 2010

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Paul Cullen, Geographer (2), 1995, metal chair, world globe, motor and electric cord. 700 x 800 x 600 mm. Image courtesy of the artist and Jane Sanders.

Motorised Cullen

JANE SANDERS ART AGENT

Auckland

 

Paul Cullen
Revolutions Per Minute


21 July - 21 August 2010


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Kah Bee Chow, Harshmellow at Window

Kah Bee Chow at Window

WINDOW UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND

Auckland

 

Kah Bee Chow
Harshmellow

 

28 July - 19 August 2010

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Kavat mask, 1971, Kairak Baining people, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. Purchased 2009, Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant. Collection: Queensland Art Gallery

Pule and Paperskin

CITY GALLERY, TE PAPA

Wellington

John Pule

29 May - 12 September 2010

Paperskin: the art of tapa

19 June - 12 September 2010

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Katharina Jaeger,  Untitled 3, textile and found objects, detail. Image courtesy of COCA and CPIT

Disturbing Political Textiles from Christchurch

RAMP

Hamilton

 

Michael Reed, Katharina Jaeger, Sandra Thomson
Drape: Subversive textile works

 

20 July - 6 August 2010


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Jo Torr, Vahine no te Tiare - Woman with a Flower, image courtesy of the artist, the Aigantighe and Mark Hutchins, photo by Frances Husband

Cultural Synthesis and Dress Sense in Timaru

AIGANTIGHE ART GALLERY

Timaru

 

Jo Torr
Vahine

 

3 July - 1 August 2010

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Zina Swanson, Symptoms of Incompatibility, image courtesy of the artist and SOFA, photo by Tim Veling.

Swanson at SoFA

SOFA GALLERY UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY

Christchurch

Zina Swanson

Symptoms of Incompatibility


21 July - 29 August, 2010

APW
Jason Greig, Devil's Advocate, acrylic on clay, 110mm diameter

Greig’s Brooding Prints and Ceramic Paintings

BROOKE GIFFORD GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Jason Greig
Reformation

 

20 July - 14 August, 2010


Celluloid:Cameraless Film, exhibition view, Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt 2010 © Photograph: Norbert Miguletz

Innovative Explorers of Cameraless Filmmaking

Schirn Kunstalle

Frankfurt am Main

 

Celluloid: Cameraless Film

 

2 June - 29 August 2010

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Walters Prize Time

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

2010 Walters Prize

Finalists: Arps, Connor, Leek, Monteith

 

24 July - 31 October 2010

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Matthew Browne, Pages From a Life, 2010,  pencil, vinyl tempera and oilstick on 21 canvases, 40 x 200 mm each, 1550 x 2780 overall. Image courtesy the artist and Artis

Cartoonish Abstractions of Matthew Browne

ARTIS Gallery

Auckland

 

Matthew Browne
See Visions and Dream Dreams

 

30 June - 24 July 2010


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back cover

Morlock Bunker Heaven

DUNEDIN PUBLIC ART GALLERY


Wayne Barrar

An Expanding Subterra

Essays by David Pike and Aaron Kreisler
Editor Aaron Kreisler

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Brendon Wilkinson, Internal Surface Honey Eaters, oil on canvas

The Beauty of Exposed Viscera, X-Rayed Bones and Split-Open Living Bodies

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Brendon Wilkinson
Hexo Cusp. Decade

 

10 July - 22 August 2010

 

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Gordon Brown’s Recent McCahon Book

AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY PRESS

 

Gordon H. Brown

Toward a Promised Land: On the Life and Art of Colin McCahon.

Hardcover, 216 pp, colour plates and illustrations


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Shane Cotton, Back Bone, 2010, acrylic on canvas, 1400 x 1400 mm

The Wavering Interiority of Cotton’s New Paintings

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Shane Cotton
Recent Painting

 

30 June - 31 July 2010

 

 

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Straka Catalogue

DUNEDIN PUBLIC ART GALLERY


Heather Straka

The Asian
Essay by Aaron Kreisler
Interview with Heather Straka

Designed by Karina McLeod

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Jacob C. Hammes, Synesthetic Collection #1

Hypnotism As A Tool for Drawing

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Jacob C. Hammes
Synesthetic Collection No.1
Te Tuhi Drawing wall

 

10 July - 29 August 2010