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Jeff Thomson's Corrugations at Canterbury Museum, Christchurch

Jeff Thomson Sculpture Survey

CANTERBURY MUSEUM

Christchurch

 

Jeff Thomson
Corrugations: the Art of Jeff Thomson


4 December 2015 - 28 March 2016

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Hito Steyerl's Moving-Non-Moving Images Lab (Duty Free Art) as installed at Artspace. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Hito Steyerl at Artspace

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Auckland

 

Hito Steyerl
Moving-Non-Moving Images Lab (Duty Free Art)

 

11 December 2015 - 17 February 2016

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Leigh Martin, Mass (#10), 2016, acrylic on linen, 170 x 165 cm

Leigh Martin’s Glowing Textured Tunnels of Light

FOX JENSEN MCCRORY

Auckland

 

Leigh Martin
Mass

 

4 February - 5 March 2016


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Seraphine Pick’s White Noise Book

THE DOWSE ART MUSEUM

White Noise

 

Catalogue for the Seraphine Pick exhibition curated by Sian van Dyk


Hardcover, 117 pp
The Dowse, November, 2015

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Oscar Enberg, the prophet, the wise, the technician and the Pharisee, as installed at Artspace. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Oscar Enberg’s Ambiguous Nativity

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Auckland

 

Oscar Enberg
the prophet, the wise, the technician and the Pharisee

11 December 2015 - 12 February 2016

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Luke Willis Thompson in Auckland

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Luke Willis Thompson
Sucu Mate / Born Dead

 

29 January - 27 February 2016


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Jane Campion, A Girl's Own Story, 1984, digital transfer of 16 mm film, still

Seventies Feminist Photography & Film

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

Janet Bayly, Minerva Betts, Popular Productions, Rhondda Bosworth, Jane Campion, Alexis Hunter, Joanna Margaret Paul
Fragments of a World

20 January - 20 February 2016

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Installation of Eddie Clemens' Delusional Architecture (Commemorative) at Bowerbank Ninow. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Clemens Lightworks

BOWERBANK NINOW

Auckland

 


Eddie Clemens
Delusional Architecture (Commemorative)

 

20 January - 13 February 2016

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On, With, And For Billy Apple”

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Sold On Apple: The Complete Wystan Curnow Writings
Texts by Wystan Curnow on Billy Apple

Edited by Zara Stanhope


Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, 2015


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Cover of LP sleeve/book

Adventurous Music / Photography Collaboration

Rattle Records, December 2015

I stayed a minute
Music composed for a two-sided 12 inch vinyl record by Eve de Castro-Robinson
Photography: Harvey Benge

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Talia Smith on Reeves Road

Te Tuhi billboards

Pakuranga

 

Talia Smith
Plants and Rags

 

1 August 2015 - 21 February 2016

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Guo Guozhu's talk, The Entrance Hall, Unfamiliar Asia Forum, CAFAM, Beijing. Photo: John B Turner

Beijing Photo Biennial Symposium Pt 3

Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum (CAFAM)

Beijing

 

The Second Beijing Photo Biennial and Symposium

 

15 October - 29 October 2015


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Li Wen, Vice-director National Institute of International Strategy, China Academy of Social Sciences, Unfamiliar Asia forum. Photo: John B Turner

Beijing Photo Biennial Symposium Pt 2

Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum (CAFAM)

Beijing


The Second Beijing Photo Biennial and Symposium

 

15 October - 29 October 2015.

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Unfamiliar Asia forum introduction. Photo: John B Turner

Beijing Photo Biennial Symposium Pt 1

Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum (CAFAM)

Beijing


The Second Beijing Photo Biennial and Symposium


15 October - 29 October 2015.

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Zhonghao Chen's Environmental Freakology as installed at Jonthan Smart Gallery

Paint as Fuel or Food

JONATHAN SMART GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Zhonghao Chen
Environmental freakology

 

1 December - 19 December 2015


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Coleridge and Shakespeare as a Springboard to N*W

Close Your Eyes With Holy Dread
Edited by Henry Davidson

Kim Gordon, Robin Hyde, Andrew Durbin, Samuel Te Kani, Evangeline Riddiford Graham, Jesse Darling, Holly Childs


Artspace, 2015.

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Photo of Te Tuhi's front entrance by Sam Hartnett.

Gregorian Chant as Geographic Sandwich

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Pakuranga

 

Olivia Webb
Scale

 

14 November 2015 - 14 February 2016

Adrienne Vaughan, Plyx (2013), Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show 2015, installation view, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Photograph: Emil McAvoy.

Wet Paint: AAG’s ‘Necessary Distraction’

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

Twenty NZ painters
Necessary Distraction: A Painting Show

 

28 November 2015 - 4 April 2016


PI

Life & Times

Jocelyn Carlin

Every Picture Tells a Story
A book of photographs

224 pp, hardback

Te Whenua publications, Auckland, 2015.

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Shigeyuki Kihara's Undressing the Pacific at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. Photo: Kevin Dornauf

Shigeyuki Kihara in Hamilton

WAIKATO MUSEUM TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIKATO

Hamilton

 

Shigeyuki Kihara
Undressing the Pacific

 

14 November 2015 - 29 February 2016

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Photo by Michael Clayton-Jones. Courtesy of The Age

Kees Hos: Printmaker, Gallerist, Teacher, War Hero

Kees Hos obituary.