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Shane Cotton, Eden to Ohaeawai, oil on canvas, 1998-2000. Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 2012

John Hurrell’s Twenty-One Picks

AUCKLAND DISTRICT

Highlights of 2012.

MA
Claire Harris, Transcendent Self-Harm Fantasy: To bleed forever and ever with no pain and no damage done, video still.

Mark Amery’s Wrap Up for 2012

His picks for 2012

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Glenn Burrell, Bicycle Expedition, Cape Palliser, Wairarapa and Hawkins Hill, Wellington, April - September 2012

Special Olympics

SARJEANT GALLERY TE WHARE O REHUA WHANGANUI

Whanganui

 

Glenn Burrell’s Tylee Residency exhibition
Operation FizZ!

 

27 October 2012 - 24 February 2013

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New Artists Show Part 2, Drinking from the Fire Hose, at Artspace. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Part 2 of Artspace’s New Artists Show

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Auckland

 

New Artists Show Part 2
Drinking from the Fire Hose

 

6 December - 20 December 2012

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Ben Cauchi, The Sophist's Mirror at City Gallery. Photo: Kate Whitley

Present Tense

CITY GALLERY WELLINGTON TE WHARE TOI

Wellington

 

Ben Cauchi
The Sophist’s Mirror

 

20 Oct. 2012 - 17 Feb. 2013

LB
Dale Harding, Inclinations of a receptive boy, 2012 (small) detail

Dale Harding in Brisbane

METRO ARTS

Brisbane

Dale Harding

Colour by Number

19 Sept. - 6 Oct. 2012

Griffith University Art Gallery

21 Nov. 2012 - 9 Feb. 2013

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The Coming Year…

The Publishers

Sustaining EyeContact

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Maddie Leach, Evening Echo, 2011, detail, The tall lamp at Shalom Park, Cork, Ireland

Between Memory and Trace Part 3

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Maddie Leach
Evening Echo

 

17 Nov. 2012 - 10 Feb. 2013

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Luke Willis Thompson, Untitled, 2012, in the Bev smail Gallery, Te Tuhi. Courtesy of the artist and Hopkinson Cundy Gallery, Auckland. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Between Memory and Trace Part 2

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Luke Willis Thompson
Untitled, 2012

 

17 Nov. 2012 - 10 Feb. 2013

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Ruth Ewan, The New Idealism, 2010, collection of inner record sleeves. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Between Memory and Trace Part 1

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Ruth Ewan
The New Idealism / Paul Robeson project archive/ Them that plants them is soon forgotten

 

17 Nov. 2012 - 10 Feb. 2013

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Cat Auburn & Fiona Pardington, Looking Up At You, light boxes in Courtney Place, Wellington

Auburn / Pardington Collaboration

WCC Light Box Project

Wellington

 

Fiona Pardington and Cat Auburn
Looking Up to You

 

12 December 2012 - 8 April 2013

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Installation view, *Latent Stare*, 08 July – 30 September 2012, Casco office for Art, Design, Theory, Utrecht, Netherlands

David Bennewith Interview Part 2

EyeContact Interview #1

David Bennewith

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Steven Chow, You leave, I Stay Behind, 2012, film still, dual channel HD video

A Room With A View

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Steven Chow
You leave, I stay behind

 

17 Nov. 2012 - 10 Feb. 2013

KC
David Bennewith, ‘I called it Marianna…’, poster/invite, offset, 700 x 500 mm, 2006

David Bennewith Interview Part 1

EyeContact Interview #1

David Bennewith

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Tim Croucher, After Changjiang No.1 (Blue)

Chinese / New Zealand Cultural Exchange

WAIKATO MUSEUM TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIKATO

Hamilton

 

Tim Croucher and Xu Ze
The Wonder and Loss of Familiar Places

 

17 Dec. 2012 - 14 April 2013

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Peter Robinson, Defunct Mnemonics at Peter McLeavey Gallery. Photo: Shaun Waugh

Pickup Sticks

McLEAVEY GALLERY

Wellington

 

Peter Robinson
Defunct Mnemonics

 

3 October, 2012 - 27 October, 2012

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James Wylie, Quarter Report (Fear mamet), 2012, book, strong hand grip, carpet

Temporary Merger

SUE CROCKFORD GALLERY

Auckland

 

Snake Pit and Sue Crockford Gallery
Club Mirage

 

28 November - 22 December 2012

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Shahriar Asdollah-Zadeh, Persepolis, 2012, L.E.D. Kebab sign, Turkmen Ersari rug. Photo: Sam Hartnett

More from The Globalising Wall

MANGERE ARTS CENTRE NGA TOHU O UENUKU

Mangere


Shahriar Asdollah-Zadeh, Alex Monteith
The Globalising Wall


24 Nov. 2012 - 7 Feb. 2013

 

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Danae Stratou's The Globalising Wall at Mangere Arts Centre Nga Tohu o Uenuku. Photo: Sam Hartnett.

Containing Civilian Movement

MANGERE ARTS CENTRE NGA TOHU O UENUKU

Mangere

 

Danae Stratou
The Globalising Wall

 

24 Nov. 2012 - 7 Feb. 2013

 

MA
Richard Killeen, Reproductions from the Image Catalogue, 2012, digital reproductions, 42 x 60. Photo: Shaun Waugh

Killeen in Wellington

McLEAVEY GALLERY

Wellington

 

Richard Killeen
Reproductions From the Image Catalogue 1-100,

 

31 October - 24 November 2012

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Ross Manning, Field Emissions, downstairs at Starkwhite. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Light and Sound Works from Brisbane

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Ross Manning
Field Emissions

 

26 November 2012 - 22 December 2012

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