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Peter Friedl, The Dramatist (Black Hamlet, Crazy Henry, Guilia, Toussaint), 2013, wood, metal, fabric, leather, glass, hair, straw, oil paint, nylon strings. Dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist and Guido Costa Projects, Turin. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Peter Friedl at Artspace

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Auckland

 

Peter Friedl
The Dramatist

 

1 March - 17 April 2014

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Deborah Crowe, Scape VI, 2013, digital print on Hahnemuhle paper. Photo: Crowe

Complex and Intricate Crowe

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Deborah Crowe
Scape

 

7 March - 29 March 2014

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Paul Johns, Akaroa 30. 09. 2012 Jessie Buckland, Akaroa Protected 30. 9. 11

Memory & Commemoration

McNAMARA GALLERY

Whanganui

 

Paul Johns
Christchurch likes to call itself “most English city”

 

7 March - 28 March 2014

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Seung Yul Oh, Ra Myun, 2011, detail, silicone, epoxy resin, steel, aluminium, stainless steel. Collection of Jan Warburton.

Seung Yul Oh at DPAG

DUNEDIN PUBLIC ART GALLERY

Dunedin

 

Seung Yul Oh
Moamoa

 

23rd November 2013 - 27th April 2014

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Suji Park, BUK 330-399 I, II, III, 2014 detail. Photo: Chelsea Rothbart

Every Dream Home a Heart-Ache

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

Suji Park, Cornelia Parker, Jun Yang
Things Beyond Our Control


14 February - 21 March 2014

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Simon Starling's In Speculum exhibition at City Gallery Wellington. Photo: Justine Hall

Simon Starling’s Storytelling Mechanisms

CITY GALLERY WELLINGTON TE WHARE TOI

Wellington

 

Simon Starling
In Speculum

 

21 February -18 May 2014

APW
Alexis Hunter, To Silent Women, 1981, 24 photocopies, 1200 x 375 x 25 mm. Collection of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, purchased 1989.

Vale Alexis Hunter

EyeContact Obituary

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Mary Macpherson, Wellingtonia (Giant Sequioia), Rotorua. Image courtesy of Photospace.

Wellington’s Festival of Photography

EyeContact Essay #9

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Selwyn Wilson, untitled ceramics and self portraits, c1942–1950, private collection; Clive Arlidge, Autumn Sun, 1962, oil on board, collection of the artist; Pauline Kahurangi Yearbury, Hatupatu and the Bird Woman, c1966, oil on board, Collection of WAM

The Emergence of Contemporary Maori Art

WHANGAREI ART MUSEUM

Whangarei

 

Historic survey
Salon to Marae: first glimmerings of a Maori Modernism

 

11 November 2013 - 16 February 2014

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Tui Emma Gillies, Lion 2, ink and tongo dye on barkcloth, 26 x 34 cm - shown at the Mangere Arts Centre, March 2014

Tui Emma Gillies and the Lions of Tonga

EyeContact Essay #8

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Sonic Delights on an Island Sanctuary

Tiritiri Matangi

 

25-30 musicians and rare NZ wildlife

Sounding Tiritiri Matangi


8 March, 2014

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Kristy Gorman's Holding Still as installed at Melanie Roger

Delicate Planar Explorations

MELANIE ROGER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Kristy Gorman
Holding Still

 

12 February - 8 March 2014

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Saskia Leek, Untitled Soap Sculptures, 2002, dimensions variable, soap and pins.

A Different Look at Leek

ILAM CAMPUS GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Saskia Leek
Casual Arrangements

 

26 February - 20 March 2014

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g. bridle, Installation of the Retreat 2008-2014 at St Paul Street's Gallery Two. Photo: Chelsea Rothbart

the characteristically enigmatic mr. bridle

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

g. bridle

the Retreat 2008 - 2014


14 February - 21 March 2014

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David Svensson: Never Trust the Teller, Trust the Tale, 2010; Inner Light (Absent Image), 2014. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Swedish Art in Up and Downtown Auckland

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

David Svensson
Efterord

 

27 February - 5 April 2014

ZS
Katrina Edwards: Miniscapes; Untitled

The Nature of Poetical Art

PAPAKURA ART GALLERY

Papakura

 

Group exhibition

as if you were bringing back dust from the moon

 

14 December 2013 - 25 January 2014

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Johl Dwyer's Icicles installed at Tim Melville Gallery. Photo: Kallan MacLeod

Dwyer in Newmarket

TIM MELVILLE GALLERY

Auckland

 

Johl Dwyer
Icicles

 

4 February - 1 March 2014

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Imi Knoebel: AAMIII, 2013, and LOLLOO, 2013. Both hand-coloured acrylic on paer, edition of 5 of 5. Both 61.5 x 92 cm

Imi Knoebel in Auckland

FOX JENSEN MCCRORY

Auckland

 

Imi Knoebel
Paperworks

 

4 February - 16 March 2014

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Rhondda Bosworth, Bungalo Garden, 2011

Writing Her Self

McNAMARA GALLERY

Whanganui

 

Rhondda Bosworth
Booklet 1

 

7 February - 28 February 2014

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Helen Calder, Qualia 760-620λ, 2014. Installation detail. Image courtesy of Clare Callaghan and Enjoy Gallery.

The Bodily Intensity of Repeated Saturated Colour

ENJOY CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE

Wellington

 

Helen Calder
Qualia 760-620λ

 

February 19 - March 15 2014

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Distracted Readership in Auckland

SPLIT / FOUNTAIN

distracted-reader #1 

 

distracted-reader #2 

 

Both edited by Allan Smith and Layla Tweedie-Cullen. 

split/fountain 2013

 

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