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Judy Darragh, Sissy Squat, 2012, PVC banner, acrylic, ink and paint, linen tape, glass spheres, assorted aerosol paint. 1.5 x 2.4 m. Courtesy of the artist and Two Rooms, Auckland Photo by Sam Hartnett

Darragh’s Modified Banners

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Judy Darragh
SCI FI

 

26 October - 24 November 2012

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A still from Olga Chernysheva's The Train, 2003, B&W, single channel video, 7.30 minutes, image courtesy of the artist.

Imagined Worlds

SNAKE PIT

Auckland

 

International group show
Lost in a Dream

 

19 October - 3 November 2012

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Jens Rötzsch, Berlin (East) 1989 - Pentecost meeting of the FDJ - Stadium of World Youth, © Jens Rötzsch, Berlin Gallery

Photography from East Germany

BERLINISCHE GALERIE

Berlin

 

Group show

The Shuttered Society

 

5 October 2012 - 28 January 2013

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Installation view of Martha Rosler's The Bowery in Two Inadequate Descriptive Systems (1974-75) at the Adam Art Gallery. Series of 45 gelatin silver prints of text and images on 24 backing boards, each backing board 300 × 600 mm. Photo: Robert Cross.

Rosler in Wellington

ADAM ART GALLERY TE PATAKA TOI

Wellington

 

Martha Rosler
The Bowery in Two Inadequate Descriptive Systems

 

23 October 2012 - 10 February 2013

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Graham McFelin, Baked Potato sculpture from mould of Japanese character

Lost and Found: The Art of Graham McFelin (From Memory)

EyeContact Essay #4
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Seung Yul Oh's Huggong at Starkwhite. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Seung Yul Oh’s Starkwhite Installation

STARKWHITE

Auckland


Seung Yul Oh
Huggong


23 October - 17 November 2012

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Installation of Emma Chalmers' Around the Block on Tenterhooks on the first floor of the University of Otago Library. Photo by Kate van der Drift

Priests and Protests

Art on Campus

Dunedin

 

Emma Chalmers
Around the Block on Tenterhooks

 

October - November, 2012

APW
Heather Straka, The Escort, 2012, c-type print, 1400 x 1000 mm, image courtesy of the artist and Jonathan Smart

Southland Tales

SOUTHLAND MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY

Invercargill


Heather Straka
Bloodlust


21 September - 25 November 2012

 

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Alexi Willemsen, Head of Hair, 2012, oil on board, 295 x 395 mm

Painting Evanescent Light and the Human form

MELANIE ROGER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Alexi Willemsen
image of light, adieu

 

3 October - 27 October 2012

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Nicholas Mangan, A World Undone, 2012, HD film (colour, silent), 12 min. loop.

Spectacular Celebration of Geological Time

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Nicholas Mangan
A World Undone

 

19 October - 17 November 2012

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Kate Mitchell, Fall Stack, 2012, 5-channel synchronised video installation, dimensions variable. Courtesy the artist and Chalk Horse, Sydney

Looking at Primavera in Sydney

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

Sydney

 

Group show

Primavera 2012: Young Australian Artists

 

4 October - 2 December 2012

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Steve Carr, Aona, 2010, HD video transferred to DVD, 26 min 4 sec. Detail

Five Diverse Videos at Lett

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Group show
Steve Carr, Len Lye and Campbell Patterson

 

22 September - 27 October 2012

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Kate Newby

The Walters Prize Winner for 2012

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

Mami Kataoka

The Walters Prize dinner speech

 

20 October, 8.00pm

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Catherine Russ, David and Susanne, 1999 lambda print ed 1/5

Gender Issues

RAYNER BROTHERS GALLERY

Whanganui

 

Mark Rayner, Leigh Mitchell-Anyon & Catherine Russ
Dress Ups

 

14 September - 13 October 2012

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Andre Hemer, Cass Negated at NG Gallery in Madras St - part of the Christchurch Art Gallery's Outer Spaces Programme. Photo by John Collie.

Hemer’s Negated Version of Cass

CHRISTCHURCH ART GALLERY TE PUNA O WAIWHETU

Christchurch

 

Andre Hemer
Cass Negated

 

29 September - 21 October 2012

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David Clegg, transmissionspace and the index of atmospheres at St Paul St Gallery Two. Image courtesy of the artist.

Merging Documentation with Memory

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

David Clegg
transmissionspace and the index of atmospheres

 

21 September - 26 October 2012

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Fiona Pardington, EREWHON: Left for Dead in the Field of Dreams, downstairs at Two Rooms. Image by Jennifer French

Ambiguous Portraits

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Fiona Pardington
EREWHON: Left for Dead in the Field of Dreams

 

21 September - 20 October 2012

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Fiona Pardington, Still Life with My Mother's Camellia and Mokohinau Black, Coral 2011, pigment inks on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag

Pardington Vanitas Works

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Fiona Pardington
Metaphysical Landscapes

 

21 September - 20 October 2012

 

MD
Alice Baxter, Sometime Later, installed at Enjoy Public Art Gallery. Photo: Lance Cash

Reach Out, Touch Faith: New Pilgrims at Enjoy

ENJOY CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE

Welington

 

Alice Baxter
Sometime Later

 

4 October - 3 November 2012

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Zhoe Granger, Asymmetrical Mall Cut, video installation at FrontBox. Detail. Image courtesy of the artist.

FrontBox Installation

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

Zhoe Granger
Asymmetrical Mall Cut

 

15 September - 26 October 2012

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Anna Franceschini, It's about Light and Death (to Joseph Plateau), 2011, 16 mm film, colour-mute, 2' 40". Image by Alessandro Di Giampietro

Franceschini Films

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

Anna Franceschini
HALATION

 

1 September - 26 October 2012

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