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Fiona Connor, John McLaughlin in Print, as installed in Auckland Art Gallery. Photo: Fiona Connor

Fiona Connor on the Representation of John McLaughlin

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

Fiona Connor (as curator)
John McLaughlin in Print

 

19 September - 16 October 2016

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Installation of Influx at St Paul St Gallery, with works by Pati Solomona Tyrell, Shane Tu'ihalangingie and Louisa Afoa. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Tautai Milestone

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

Tertiary group show
Influx


23 September - 28 October 2016

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Susan Norrie, Rules of Play (2009-2014) 2014, still, single channel HD video installation with sound, 28 minutes

New Norrie Film

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Susan Norrie
Rules of Play (2009-2014)

 

23 September - 22 October 2016


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Philippa Emery, Gifts to Hold, 2016; Matthew Cowan, Stockade Hill, Auckland, New Zealand (Flowerbeard performance photograph) 2013; Bernardo Oyarzun, Minga, 2012-ongoing; Matthew Cowan,  I'll sweep your house. Ritual brooms, 2012; Xin Cheng; Rood

Balamohan Shingade Looks at Sacred Economies

MALCOLM SMITH GALLERY

Howick

 

International group show
Sacred Economies


12 September - 22 October 2016

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Ian Peter Weston, Shield, 2016, paint on paper card and balsa with steel fasteners. 1120 x 1120 x 200 mm

Ian Peter Weston’s ‘Aircraft’ Sculptures

ANTOINETTE GODKIN

Auckland

 

Ian Peter Weston
A confederacy of things (to paint on)

 

20 September - 15 October 2016

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Richard Killeen, Black White #1, 1981, alkyd on aluminium 12 pieces, variable size

Re-presenting Two Killeen Cut-outs

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Richard Killeen
Two Cut-Outs

 

21 September - 15 October 2016


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Robin Neate's show me something quieter, as installed at Melanie Roger. Back wall and righthand wall.

Gallery as ‘artist-proclaimed’ shop

MELANIE ROGER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Robin Neate
show me something quieter

 

21 September - 15 October 2016

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Matthew Carter, High St, oil on board, 400 x 610 mm

Matthew Carter’s Cityscapes

nkb GALLERY

Auckland

 

Matthew Carter (with Freeman White)
New Paintings

 

8 September - 28 September 2016

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Adrienne Vaughan at Anna Miles. On main wall: Untitled Drawings, 2015-2016, each 145 x 208 mm unframed.

Vaughan at Miles

ANNA MILES GALLERY

Auckland

 

Solo show
Adrienne Vaughan

 

11 September - 7 October 2016


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Hu Xiangqian, Speech at the Edge of the World, 2014, single channel HD video, 12:31 min. Still image courtesy of Long March Space and the artist.

Why Assume Artists Embody Integrity?

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Pakuranga

 

International group exhibition
Share/Cheat/Unite


13 August - 23 October 2016

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Sorawit Songsataya, Good Kisser, 2016, two 3D printed vases (plastic particle) wooden plant stand.

Hamilton’s Contemporary Art Prize

WAIKATO MUSEUM TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIKATO

Hamilton

 

Group exhibition

 

National Contemporary Art Award 2016

 

3 September - 4 December 2016

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Installation of Samantha Matthews' Lambhill series at Space Studio

Worn & Torn

SPACE STUDIO & GALLERY

Whanganui

 

Samantha Matthews
Lambhill

 

10 September - 23 September 2016


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WD (Bill) Hammond, Serving Suggestion, 1986, acrylic on pegboard, 900 x 1770 mm. Photo: Sam Hartnett

In Praise of Size, Untidiness and Inconsistency

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Selected works from a private collection
Antipodean Gothic: Art from a Private Collection

9 September - 1 October 2016

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Installation of Jim Allen; Dan Arps; Stella Corkery at Michael Lett

Arps, Corkery and Allen

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Group show
Jim Allen; Dan Arps; Stella Corkery

 

17 August - 17 September 2016

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Painting: A Transitive Space (Phase One) as installed in St Paul St Gallery Three. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Pondering Painting

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY THREE

Auckland

 

Group exhibition
Painting: A Transitive Space


30 August -10 September 2016


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Installation of Rohan Wealleans' It's All to Make You Sliver at Ivan Anthony.

Wealleans’ Slivers

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Rohan Wealleans
It’s all to make you sliver

 

24 August - 17 September 2016.

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John Reynolds, Walk With Me, 2016, oil stick marker and acrylic on linen. Photo: Sam Hartnett.

Reynolds’ Intertextual Drawing

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

John Reynolds
Walk With Me…

 

30 August - 24 September 2016

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Installation view of Walker Evans: The Magazine Work at Adam Art Gallery, Victoria University of Wellington, 2016. Photo: Shaun Waugh

Adam Takes on Photography

ADAM ART GALLERY TE PATAKA TOI

Wellington

 

Walker Evans The Magazine Work; Sherrie Levine African Masks After Walker Evans; Patrick Pound Documentary Intersect; Sonya Lacey Newspaper For Vignelli


30 July - 18 September 2016


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Bjarki Bragason:Ten Thousand and One Years (one year of emissions at 449,5 meters), 2016, photographic prints, pinewood, graphite; Perhaps that in which it, 2013, photographic prints. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Facing Environmental Breakdown

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

Bjarki Bragason, Nicholas Mangan, Steve Kado, Shannon Te Ao, Amy Howden-Chapman, George Watson, Natalie Robertson
Imagining the Present

5 August - 9 September 2016

 

APW

Byrt’s Backyard

Auckland University Press

Anthony Byrt

This Model World: Travels to the Edge of Contemporary Art

252 pp, paperback

September 2016

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Tim J. Veling, 10/08/2015, 2.39 pm. Archival pigment prints on Harman Gloss Baryta paper, dimensions variable.

Fate of Our Fathers

self published in a limited edition

Tim J Veling,

 

D,P,O.

 

Christchurch, 2015.