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Scott Flanagan, The Loss Adjustor. Installation shot

Flanagan Bares His Strips

BLUE OYSTER GALLERY

Dunedin

 

Scott Flanagan
867 Hours Underground

 

31 January - 3 March, 2012

 

JH
Reuben Paterson, Unsung, 2012, mylar foil, courtesy the artist. Photo: Sam Hartnett.

Paterson’s reflected light

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Reuben Paterson
Bottled Lightning


20 January - 3 March 2012

JH
Cover of Wayne Barrar's Torbay tī kōuka: a New Zealand tree in the English Riviera

Aotearoa Invades Blighty

University of Plymouth Press, England

Wayne Barrar book of photographs

Torbay tī kōuka: a New Zealand tree in the English Riviera
Essays by Philip Simpson and Peter Simpson
December 2011


JH
Ben Clement, Babes and Flowers (detail), lighter stickers, tiles, expanding foam

Group Show at Snake Pit

SNAKE PIT

Auckland

 

Kennedy, Clement, Champion, Beekhuis and Tocker

Queens Chain

 

23 January 2012 - 7 February 2012

 

APW
Wayne Youle, Plenty More, detail, at The National.

Youle in Christchurch

THE NATIONAL

Christchurch

 

Wayne Youle
Plenty More

 

January 20 - February 15 2012

JH
Working image from Cat Auburn's video, Crying Cliffs

Auburn Video

VIEWFINDER

Auckland

 

Cat Auburn
Crying Cliffs

 

25 January 2012 - 7 February 2012


JH
Mariana Vasssileva's sculpture, Going Out, and video, Never carry two watermelons under one arm - at Starkwhite. Photo by Sam Hartnett.

Vassileva Video, Drawings & Sculpture

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Mariana Vassileva
The gentle brutality of simultaneity

 

6 January 2012 - 31 January 2012

MD
Julian Dashper, The Drivers, as installed at Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

Robert Leonard’s Gordon H. Brown Lecture

CITY GALLERY, ADAM AUDITORIUM

Wellington

 

Robert Leonard
Love is a Battlefield

 

Sat, 26 Nov 2011, 5:30 pm

 

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Andre Hemer, Things to do with paint that won’t dry, 2010. Laminate digital print on vinyl adhesive

Outside the Box

CHRISTCHURCH ART GALLERY TE PUNA O WAIWHETU

Christchurch

 

Public art projects

Outer Spaces

 

Ongoing


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Ralph Hotere; Zero To Infinity, its installation in Hocken Gallery, Hocken Library, Dunedin

What is this Distance?

HOCKEN LIBRARY GALLERY

Dunedin

 

Ralph Hotere
Zero to Infinity

 

9 July 2011 - 18 February 2012

JH
To Take Place, behind the glass, at Window

Gallery as Storage Receptacle

WINDOW UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND

Auckland

 

Recent graduates
To Take Place

 

16 Dec. 2011 - 16 Feb. 2012

JH

Pule Survey

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

John Pule
Hauaga (Arrivals)

 

17 Dec. 2011 - 25 March 2012


JH
Paul Cullen's five covered book, r/p/m, published by Split/Fountain

Paul Cullen Publication

SPLIT / FOUNTAIN

Paul Cullen book
r/p/m

Essays by Laird, Watson, Dale, and Laing
Designed by Narrow Gauge and Jayme Yen
5 paper covers, 110 pp

MD
Caroline Johnston, Inside You'll Hear A Sigh, A Foggy Lullaby

Artists Considering Driftwood

THE RUSSIAN FROST FARMERS

Wellington

The Russian Frost Farmers
Driftwood

 

18 November - 2 December 2011

JH
Jenny Gillam, Future Calls the Dawn, 2011, multimedia, with Simon Morris , Sound Line, 2011, acrylic paint, and Dr Kron, Image Credit, 2011, adhesive vinyl

Hansen and Friends in Pakuranga

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Eugene Hansen and collaborators
RootMeanSquare

 

26 Nov. 2011 - 29 Jan. 2012


CA
Animal costumes provided by Peter Friedl (in Peter Friedl) for Power to The People

The Object of Contemporary Conceptual Art

ACCA

Melbourne

 

International group show
Power to the People: Contemporary Conceptualism…


6 October - 20 November 2011

JH
Tahi Moore, I Guess You'd Call It a Video Composition with Pyramid and Beats, installed at Te Tuhi

The Wonders & Exasperations of Travel

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Tahi Moore
I guess you’d call it a video composition…

 

26 Nov. 2011 - 29 Jan. 2012

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Alicia Frankovich, Volution, 2011, video

Linking Melbourne with Seoul

ARTSONJE CENTRE

Seoul

 

Australian/Korean Group exhibition
City Within the City

 

12 Nov. 2011 - Jan. 15 2012


JH
Bepen Bhana's Te Tuhi billboard project, Facial Suite, on Reeves Road, Pakuranga.

Desirable Bodies; Obliterated Upper Faces

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

Bepen Bhana
The Facial Suite 2011

 

26 November 2011 - 29 January 2012

MA
Serapine Pick, Protective Suits Yellow, oil on canvas,  65 x 45 cm

Diverse & Copious Pick

HAMISH McKAY GALLERY

Wellington

 

Seraphine Pick
The Woods


3 December - 23 December 2011

JH
Installation of polymer clay works by Matt Hinkley at Hopkinson Cundy

Summer Group Show

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Austin, Barber, Hinkley, Perkins, Petherick
Big Refrigerator

 

8 December, 2011 - 28 January, 2012