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M.T.Woollaston, Tasman Bay, 1991, oil on canvas, 900 x 1200 mm. Courtesy of Wallace Arts Trust Collection.

Woollaston at the Pah Homestead

THE JAMES WALLACE ARTS TRUST

Auckland

 

Toss Woollaston
Woollaston: The Wallace Arts Trust Collection, 1931 - 1996

 

30 June - 6 September 2015

JH
Fiona Pardington's Childish Things at Starkwhite. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Cursive Pardington

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Fiona Pardington
Childish Things

 

12 August - 19 September 2015

BJP
Deanna Dowling, In search of gold, the stone was there all along (2015), video. Photo: Blue Oyster Gallery

Mapping the Mirage

BLUE OYSTER GALLERY

Dunedin

 

Deanna Dowling, Tomas Richards, Cobi Taylor, Robyn Jordaan
A Tragic Delusion


5 August - 29 August 2015

JH
Denys Watkins, Audubon Lagoon, 2014, acrylic on linen, 1200 x 1200 mm

Watkins Submerged

BATH STREET GALLERY

Auckland

 

Denys Watkins
Dissolving Empire

 

6 August - 29 August 2015

APW
Jo Langford, Calling the Deep, cement & bamboo skewers, at Jonathan Smart

Suspended Disbelief

JONATHAN SMART GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Joanna Langford
Calling the deep

 

28 July - 22 August 2015

JH
Installation of No Remedy, But More at Antoinette Godkin

Snow Curated Show

ANTOINETTE GODKIN

Auckland

 

Toby Raine, Ian Peter Weston, Diane Scott
No Remedy, But More

 

4 August - 1 September 2015

JH
Helen Calder, Stack, 2012, acrylic paint skins and steel frame; Marie Le Lievre, Black Mass (House), 2015, oil on canvas. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Echoing Colour, and More

TRISH CLARK GALLERY

Auckland

 

Calder, Novak, Le Lievre, Bambury, Amsel

Solid Colour Part 1



22 July - 11 August 2015

WG
Simon Denny, Secret Power as installed in the Marco Polo Airport in Venice.

Secret Power: Evaluating Denny’s Impact in Venice

56th Venice Biennale

Venice

 

Simon Denny
Secret Power

 

9 May - 22 November 2015

JH
Peter Robinson, Die Cuts & Derivations, 2015, as installed at Hopkinson Mossman

Dispersing Feeling with Pop Coloured Felt

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Peter Robinson
Die Cuts & Derivations

 

31 July - 29 August 2015

JH
Richard Bryant, No Title, 2015, acrylic on fabric and pieced polyester film, 915 x 860 mm; Richard Bryant, No Title, 2015, acrylic on fabric, 750 x 700 mm

Richard Bryant Exhibition

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Richard Bryant
The Strata of Silence

 

22 July - 15 August 2015

JH
Georgie Hill, Eileen Gray folding metal lounger with Untitled (Textile design no. 111) by Frances Hodgkins, 2015, watercolour on paper, 440 x 510 mm

Georgie Hill Watercolours

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland


Georgie Hill
Semi - Supine view

 

22 July - 15 August 2015

JH
Karyn Taylor, Time Loop in 2 Parts, 2015, acrylic, 680 x 450 x 45 mm

Collecting and Emitting Light

SANDERSON CONTEMPORARY ART

Auckland

 

Kāryn Taylor
New Geometries

 

21 July - 9 August 2015

RP
Representation of the Greek deity Pan (Iouis siue Panos Hieroglyphica repraesentatio). From Oedipus Aegyptiacus (book title: Œdipus Ægyptiacus, published 1652-54 in Rome) by Athanasius Kircher (died in 1680).

Pandemic

EyeContact Essay #10
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Andrew Kennedy's From a Field of Vision at Window gallery in the University of Auckland Library foyer. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Curtailing Visitor Visual Access

WINDOW UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND

Auckland

 

Andrew Kennedy
From a Field of Vision

 

15 July - 15 August 2015

JH
The exterior of the Len Lye Centre. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Compatible Partnership or Domination?

LEN LYE CENTRE / GOVETT-BREWSTER ART GALLERY

New Plymouth

 

Collection Shows

Len Lye: Four Fountains / Len Lye’s Jam Session / Our Hearts of Darkness

25 July - 29 November 2015

SVG
James Oram, used mirror for sale with ornate frame, 2015, detail, found image, custom display case. Photo: Justin Spiers

That Feeling You Can’t Put Your Finger On

STATE OF PRINCES

Dunedin

James Oram
As Is

3 July - 25 July 2015

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Zina Swanson, For Luck, 2015, multi media installation at Dunedin Public Art Gallery. Courtesy of the artist.

Swanson’s Bathroom

DUNEDIN PUBLIC ART GALLERY

Dunedin

 

Zina Swanson
For Luck

 

30 May 2015 - 30 August 2015

APW
Cover of The Critic's Part: Wystan Curnow Art Writings 1971- 2013

Postcards from the Ivory Tower

Victoria University Press

Wystan Curnow

The Critic’s Part: Wystan Curnow Art Writings 1971- 2013 
Edited by Christina Barton and Robert Leonard

VUP, 2014

JH
In Motion as installed at Starkwhite. Detail. Photo: Sam Hartnett

The Pleasures of Movement

STARKWHITE

Auckland

Rebecca Baumann and Brendan Van Hek, Alicia Frankovich, Len Lye, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, and Grant Stevens

In Motion

10 July - 8 August 2015

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Karl Bayly, Instructions for further development, video, 5min, looped

Counting Off the Waves

CASBAH GALLERY

Hamilton

 

Karl Bayly

Nineth Wave Theory


27 June - 11 July 2015

PP
Julia Morison, Ouroborus /Wooorm , 2013, in Botanical Gardens, Dunedin at night-time. Photo: Max Bellamy

A Conversation with Julia Morison

EyeContact Interview #2

Julia Morison

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