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Installation of the Eva Hesse survey 'One More than One' in Galerie der Gegenwart, third floor, Hamburger Kunsthalle. Photo courtesy of Hamburger Kunsthalle.

Hesse in Hamburg

HAMBURGER KUNSTHALLE

Hamburg

 

Eva Hesse
One More than One

 

29 November 2013 to 2 March 2014

APW
Julia Croucher, Eastside 08, varnish, ink and pen on paper, 130 x 100 mm

Thinking About Love

CITY ART DEPOT

Christchurch

 

Julia Croucher, Ana Iti, Ed Lust.
<3

 

11 March -11 April 2014

JH
Mateo Tannatt, Crowd Crown/Plaza 2, 2014, painted cast aluminium, powder coated steel, 110 x 710 x 450 mm

Five Person Show at Hopkinson Mossman

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Austin, Culbert, Culbert, Newby, Tannatt
Portmanteaux

 

13 March - 5 April 2014


JH
Rob McLeod, Planet Edward, 2012, oil on marine ply, 2.2 x 2.2 m

Rob McLeod’s Facial Conglomerates

BATH STREET GALLERY

Auckland

 

Rob McLeod
The Planetheads

 

11 March - 5 April 2014

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Benedict Drew, Zero Hour Petrified (2014) Image courtesy of the artist and Matt's Gallery, London. Photograph by Chrissy Irvine

Benedict Drew Installation

ILAM CAMPUS GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Benedict Drew
Zero Hour Petrified

 

26 March - 17 April 2014

JH
Tim Webby and Daniel Webby, Window Onsite, detail, at Window, University of Auckland Library. Photo: Sam Hartnett

It’s A Taped Up, Weighed Down, Frog Infested World

WINDOW UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND

Auckland

 

Daniel Webby and Tim Webby
Window onsite

 

4 March - 29 March 2014


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Poulima Salima, Matthew Faiumu Salapu aka Anonymouz and Matatumua Opeloge Ah Sam in conversation with James Pinker, co curator of Len Lye: Agiagiā. (left to right)

Composing Music for Lye

MANGERE ARTS CENTRE NGA TOHU O UENUKU

Mangere

 

Music and screening

New Compositions: Three Composers Respond to Tusalava


15 March 2014 7pm

JH
Andrew Kennedy, Structure #3, 2014, pigment print, Enhanced Matte 189 gsm, dibond, 280 mm x 180 mm

Full Fathom Four

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Richard Frater and Andrew Kennedy
Fathoms

 

18 March - 5 April 2014

KL
Tjalling de Vries, Copy Card at Chambers@241

The Visual Complicity of Painting

Chambers@241

Christchurch

 

Tjalling de Vries
Copy Card

 

4 March - 22 March 2014.


JH
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

JH
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

JH
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

KC
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

JH

Sonic Delights on an Island Sanctuary

Tiritiri Matangi

 

25-30 musicians and rare NZ wildlife

Sounding Tiritiri Matangi


8 March, 2014

JH
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