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Ann Shelton, 'i am an old phenomenon' (2022–ongoing). Pigment prints, handmade cedar stands. Courtesy the artist and Two Rooms, Auckland. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Witches, Female Shamans and Chemical Aids

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

International Group show

She Would Lie on her Back and Sink

 

3 June - 26 August 2023

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Denis O'Connor, Pencil Sharpener, 2022, wooden ruler, carved pigmented Welsh slate, 200 x 255 mm. Photo: Sam Hartnett, courtesy of Two Rooms

Seductive Ersatz Metonymy & Denis O’Connor

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Denis O’Connor
Lucken’s Margin


21 July - 19 August 2023

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Michael Shepherd, 1914, 2021, acrylic on board, 750 x 900 mm.

Michael Shepherd’s Stay in Otago

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Michael Shepherd
Gond


21 July - 19 August 2023

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Denise Batchelor, Maureen Lander & Stìobhan Lothian, Ngaru Paewhenua, 2023, dried harakeke strips, single-channel video and sound, commissioned by Te Tuhi, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Photo by Sam Hartnett

Climate Crisis Exhibition at Pakuranga

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland


International Group show
Huaere: Weather Eye, Weather Ear


Gallery presentation: 4 June 2023 - 5 August 2023

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Jan Albers: suntOOth, 2021, bronze, 80 x 40 x 10 cm; rEdEdgE, 2023, spray paint on polystyrene and wood in acrylic glass box, 170 x 120 cm

Hot Chunky ‘Concrete’ with Incandescent ‘Crystals’

FOX JENSEN MCCRORY

Auckland

 

Jan Albers
rEdEdgE

 


18 July - 19 August 2023

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Rosemary Mayer, Midwinter Ghost, 1980-1981/2023, new sculpture created by the estate of Rosemary Mayer, paper, ribbons, cords, wooden rods, metallic paint, watercolour pastel, 193 x 259 x 284.5 cm. Photo: Andreas Mϋller

Processual Notations for Body Parts, Traces or Coverings

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Auckland

 

Altin, Charan, Hopf, Lertxundi, Mayer

Scores for Transformation

 

24 June -18 August 2023

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Installation of Jan van der Ploeg's Homage to the Circle, at Sumer, 2023.

Van der Ploeg at Sumer

SUMER

Auckland

 

Jan van der Ploeg
Homage to the Circle

 


5 July - 29 July 2023

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Robin Neate, Gloria Grahame, 2013, oil on canvas, 1830 x 1365 mm

‘Hollywood-Canterbury’ & ‘French’ Abstractions

MELANIE ROGER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Robin Neate
Ray & The Other Yesterdays


5 July - 29 July 2023

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Opening of A Graphic Reminder: Kurt von Meier's Elam 1962-64, at Waiheke Community Art Gallery Te Whare Taonga o Waiheke. Curated by Hamish Coney.

Kurt von Meier Collection on Waiheke

WAIHEKE COMMUNITY ART GALLERY / TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIHEKE

Waiheke

 

Group exhibition

A Graphic Reminder: Kurt von Meier’s Elam 1962-64


24 March - 7 May 2023

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Installation of Tamatea-Dusky Sound 1995 downstairs at Two Rooms. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Dusky Sound / Tamatea Revisited

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Mark Adams, Darren Glass, Ian Macdonald, Haru Sameshima
Tamatea—Dusky Sound 1995


9 June -15 July 2023

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Still from Ufuoso Essi's forty-one minute long film on Black congretational communities in London and Philadelphia, Is My Living in Vain. Currently screening at Te Uru.

Trans-Atlantic Celebration of Gospel Music & Its Ethos

TE URU WAITAKERE CONTEMPORARY GALLERY

Titirangi

 

Ufuoma Essi
Is My Living in Vain


13 May 2023 - 23 July 2023

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Installation of Rozana Lee's Cages of Memories series at Te Uru.

Cultural Osmosis, or the Opposite, a Non-Absorbent Identity?

TE URU WAITAKERE CONTEMPORARY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Rozana Lee
Sekali pendatang, tetap pendatang


18 March - 30 July 2023

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John B Turner: Paul Hartigan and Ron Brownson visiting the exhibition of my work at the Bowerbank Ninow Gallery, 10 Lorne Street, Auckland CBD, 30 January 2020

A Thorough Look at Archiving Photographs

Auckland


John B. Turner


New Zealand’s Photo Treasures Heading For the Tip?

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Installation of Jonny Niesche's 'You Say Sfumato, and I Say Sfumato', at Starkwhite, Auckland.

Immersive Hazes & Flickering Horizons

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Jonny Niesche
You say Sfumato, I say Sfumato



12 May 2023 - 10 July 2023

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Brent Harris, The Other Side, curated by Jane Devery, as installed at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki.

Pop Art with Trauma

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

Brent Harris
The Other Side


6 May 2023 - 17 September 2023

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Colonial Road, installation view, Pah Homestead, Auckland. Photo: Arekahānara

Mokopōpaki Trio on Birkenhead History and Ornithology

Pah Homestead (AV Gallery, Little Gallery, Conservatory)

Auckland

 

A.A.M. Bos, Carole Prentice, Dr P
Colonial Road

 

20 April - 2 July 2023

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First performance at the Audio Foundation organised by Ivan Mršić for !0 May, with Phil Dadson, Maurice Reviol and Darren Hannah. Photo: Ivan Mršić

Mršić / Vitamin S Collaborations

AUDIO FOUNDATION

Auckland

 

Ivan Mršić and Vitamin S
Read Me as You Wish

 

18 April 2023 - 13 May 2023

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James Ford, Providate

Is That a Camel?

EyeContact Essay #50

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Figure 1. A view of the Miramar Community Gardens

Labours of Love

EyeContact Essay #49

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Photo by Mike Glover

Ian Hunter & ANZART

Ian Hunter obituary

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Olafur Eliasson, Yellow versus Purple, 2003. Tate: Purchased with funds provided by the 2003 Outset / Frieze Art Fair Fund to benefit the Tate Collection 2003. Photo: Tate.

The Tate’s Light Show

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

Touring international collection show supplemented by a few works from Auckland collections.

Light from the Tate: the 1700s until now

1st March, 2023 - 25 May, 2023

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