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Tim Veling, The Heritage Way. The Mighty Waikato River, Hamilton, 2013, archival pigment print on cotton rag paper, 18 x 22"

Searching for the ‘Real’ Hamilton

WAIKATO MUSEUM TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIKATO

Hamilton

 

Group show

Survey Hamilton

 

23 August - 23 November 2014

JH
Susan Norrie's Transit, as installed at Two Rooms. Photo: Sam Hartnett.

Susan Norrie Film

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Susan Norrie
Transit

 

26 September - 25 October 2014

EJ
Sam Mitchell, "HRH Queen", 2014.  Ceramic, 40 × 335 × 220mm.

Sultry Nostalgia

MELANIE ROGER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Sam Mitchell 

One of Us Cannot Be Wrong

 

24 September - 18 October 2014


JH
Andrew Drummond's Consequences of Action at Antoinette Godkin

Andrew Drummond in Auckland

ANTOINETTE GODKIN

Auckland

 

Andrew Drummond
Consequences of Action

 

23 September - 16 October 2014

JH
Rebecca Baumann's Once More With Feeling at Starkwhite. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Baumann’s Light Show

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Rebecca Baumann
Once More With Feeling

 

20 September - 18 October 2014

PI
Samantha Matthews, Door, Senior Citizens Centre Balclutha, 2012

Photography’s Spaces

SPACE STUDIO & GALLERY

Whanganui

 

Samantha Matthews
Don’t quite belong

 

20 September - 3rd October 2014


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Installation of Fiona Connor's Can Do Academy at Hopkinson Mossman

Trying To Find Architecture

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Fiona Connor
Can Do Academy

 

12 September - 11 October 2014

MA
William Kentridge 'The Refusal of Time' 2012. A collaboration with Philip Miller, Catherine Meyburgh and Peter Galison.  Five-channel video, with sound, 30 min; megaphones and breathing machine.  State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia

Kentridge in Wellington

CITY GALLERY WELLINGTON TE WHARE TOI

Wellington

 

William Kentridge
The Refusal of Time

 

5 September - 16 November 2014

JH
Still from Nicolas Kozakis & Raoul Vaneigem, A Moment of Eternity in the Passage of Time, 2012, digital video

Cutting Loose From Chronology

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Pakuranga

 

International group show
Unstuck In Time

2 August - 26 October 2014


EJ
Breckon, 'Real State', installation detail from 'Two Photographers', 2014. Image courtesy of Oscar Perry and Enjoy Gallery

Connotative Distortions

ENJOY CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE

Wellington

 

Breckon and Shaun Waugh 

Two photographers

 

3 September - 27 September 2014

SH
Sopolemalama Filipe Tohi, Haukamea (Aotea), aluminium steel sculpture at Mangere Arts Centre Nga Tohu o Uenuku.

Filipe Tohi and the Art of Lashing

MANGERE ARTS CENTRE NGA TOHU O UENUKU

Mangere

 

Sopolemalama Filipe Tohi

Tukutuku Kafa Mei Lotomoana: Survey Part Two

 

6 September - 2 November 2014

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Installation of At-one-moment at Pilot

Land and Body Revisited

PILOT

Hamilton

 

Alex Luiten and Hannah Valentine

At-one-moment

 

6 September - 27 September 2014


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Cover of 'I See Art Everywhere Judy Darragh'

New Darragh Publication

discreet & popular

Judy Darragh

I See Art Everywhere

 

Judy Darragh in conversation with Tessa Laird

Essays by Louise Menzies and Megan Dunn


New Books, Auckland, 2013

CM
Eddie Clemens: Collector’s Edition Glitch (Viewing Bridge) 2014, installation view at the Adam Art Gallery, ©Eddie Clemens (photo: Shaun Waugh)

Clemens at the Adam

ADAM ART GALLERY TE PATAKA TOI

Wellington

 

Eddie Clemens
Collector’s Edition Glitch (Viewing Bridge)

 

15 August - 21 September

EJ
Eddie Clemens: 'Wes Craven Marina', 2014, Hot-dip galvanized mild metal, printed vinyl, opal acrylic, casters, Samsung 51" F4500 USB movie HD plasma TV, SanDisk Ultra 3.0 flash drive, IEC right angle (Jug lead), 2890x2090x89mm.Photo credit: Sam Hartnett

Layers of Self-Reflexivity

GLORIA KNIGHT

Auckland

 

Eddie Clemens 

Wes Craven Marina 

 

17 July - 9 August 2014


JH
Joyce Campbell, Golden Hour, 2014, pigment ink on Hahnemuhle Cotton Rag 308 gsm, 790 x 950 mm

Unnerving Campbell

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Joyce Campbell
To the Wash

 

22 August - 20 September 2014

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Sigmar Polke, Interieur (Interior), 1965 / 2013; Sigmar Polke Schlafzimmer (Bedroom), 1965 / 2013 ; Sigmar Polke Freundinnen (Girl Friends), 1965 / 2013;

The Growth of Düsseldorf’s Capitalist Realism

ARTISTS SPACE

New York

 

Kuttner, Lueg, Polke, Richter. 
Living with Pop: A Reproduction of Capitalist Realism

 

June 8 - August 17, 2014

MH
Front courtyard: Kate Newby, I feel like a truck on a wet highway (2014). String, thread, silver bells.  All images courtesy of Kate Newby and Lulu. All photos by Isaac Contreras

Newby in Mexico City

LULU

Mexico City

 

Kate Newby
I feel like a truck on a wet highway

 

2 August - 5 October 2014


APW
Installation of Neil Dawson at Jonathan Smart

Neil Dawson’s Lightness of Touch

JONATHAN SMART GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Solo show

Neil Dawson

 

29 August - 20 September 2014

PI
Installation of Peter Peryer: A Careful Eye at The Dowse Art Museum. Photo: John Lake

Carving the Granite

THE DOWSE ART MUSEUM

Lower Hutt

 

Peter Peryer

A Careful Eye

 

23 August - 23 November 2014

JH
Peter Stichbury, Ray Bowyer, 2014, coloured pencil on paper, 42 x 35 cm

Melancholic Stichbury

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Peter Stichbury
Sources and Methods

 

6 August - 6 September 2014