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Paul Cullen, Device 1 (weather balloon), 2011, weather balloon, metal struts, electric motor and cord, 2340 x 2040 x 2100 mm

Cullen’s Connected Macro and Micro Systems

JANE SANDERS ART AGENT

Auckland

 

Paul Cullen
HTWW: devices

 

24 August - 24 September 2011

 

JH
Simon Denny, installation of Corporate Video Decisions and Diligent Website Expansion at Michael Lett

Video as Corporate Tool

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Simon Denny
Corporate Video Decisions

 

25 August - 1 October 2011

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Cover of Keith Hill's The God Revolution

Best Book, 2011 Ashton Wylie Charitable Trust Book Award

Attar Books 2011

Keith Hill
The God Revolution
230 pp, RRP. $39.95


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Dan Arps' Hobson Gardens installed at Michael Lett

Art as Therapy?

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Dan Arps
Hobson Gardens

 

25 August - 1 October 2011

DC
Michael Parekowhai, On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer (detail),  wood, brass, automotive paint, mother of pearl, paua, upholstery, 1030 x 2750 x 1750, 855 x 460 x 460 Palazzo Loredan dell'Ambasciatore (54th Venice Biennale), photo credit: Michael Hall

Cross on Parekowhai

Palazzo Loredan dell’Ambasciatore

Venice

 

Michael Parekowhai
On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer


4 June - 27 November 2011

JH
Brydee Rood and Matthew Crookes, The Golden Shuffle, installed in Gallery Two at St. Paul Street, AUT. (Opening night.)

Crookes and Rood at AUT

TE WAI NGUTU KĀKĀ GALLERY TWO

Auckland

 

Brydee Rood & Matthew Crookes
The Golden Shuffle

 

26 August - 23 September 2011


JH
Elisapeta Heta, Mega mall Information Centre, 2011, digital video, vinyl signage, timber, MDF, cardboard. External view

Global Issues of Urban Planning

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Auckland

 

International group show
Rapid Change
Curated by Bruce E. Phillips

 

9 July - 4 September 2011

JH
Vanderlay Industries at Hopkinson Cundy. Photo: Alex North

Curious Hopkinson Cundy Group Show

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

Fiona Connor, Nicholas Mangan, Sarah Ortmeyer, Renee So

Vandelay Industries
Curated by Sarah Hopkinson

3 August - 27 August 2011

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Yvonne Todd, Drexel and Frottex, 2008, photograph. Image courtesy of the artist and Ivan Anthony Gallery

Yvonne Todd in the Waikato

GALLAGHER ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS GALLERY

Hamilton

 

Yvonne Todd
Self Medicating

 

13 August - 25 September 2011


JH
Ava Seymour, Variant , 2011 and Variant, 2011, both coloured photographs, 100 x 100 mm framed.

Pondering Perception with Seymour

SUE CROCKFORD GALLERY

Auckland

 

Ava Seymour
Shift

 

16 August - 10 September 2011

MA
Vanessa Crowe, Makeshift Living at Toi Poneke Art Gallery

Crowe’s Immersive Photographic Patchwork

TOINEKE ART GALLERY

Wellington

 

Vanessa Crowe
Makeshift Living

 

5 August - 27 August 2011

JH
Invite to Origins

Rohan Wealleans Photography

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Rohan Wealleans
Origins

 

27 July - 27 August 2011


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Andre Hemer, Blue Poles, acrylic paint on museum wall, 210 cm x 486 cm

Waikato Museum’s Annual Art Prize

WAIKATO MUSEUM TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIKATO

Hamilton

 

Bold Horizon 2011 National Contemporary Art Award

 

6 August - 6 November 2011

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Montejo's NAH, IT'S ONLY GABY at ABC

Action at ABC

ABC

Christchurch

 

Montejo
NAH, IT’S ONLY GABY

 

6 - 20 August (Action piece only performed on opening night)

JH
Works on lefthand wall by Sandra Thomson (Dirty Linen, 2006, screenprint on fabric) and Evidence Singlets, works on floor and righthand wall by Michael Reed. Photo: Sam Hartnett.

Printmakers with Bite

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Daniel Heyman, Michael Reed, Sandra Thomson and Diane Victor

Collateral: Printmaking as social commentary
 

1 July - 20 August 2011


JH
Janet Lilo, video still, The Interface Project, N0.1 (detail) Lawrence and Lorenzo

Conversations in Suburban Auckland

Youtube

Janet Lilo

The Interface Project

JH
Still from Gregory Bennett's Utopia Part 1, 2011, looped digitally animated DVD.

Gregory Bennett Prints and Video

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Gregory Bennett
Utopia

 

29 July - 3 September 2011

MA
Preparing for the Auckland Art Fair

Auckland Art Fair 2011

Auckland Events Centre

Auckland Art Fair 

 

4 August - 7 August 2011


JH
Damien Hirst's The Dead and The Souls at Gow Langsford

Hirst Hits Auckland

GOW LANGSFORD GALLERY

Auckland

 

Damien Hirst
The Dead and The Souls

 

20 July - 27 August 2011

JH
Steve Carr, Mystical Realism; Modest Gestures, DVD detail

Messy Fun with Balloons and Paint

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Steve Carr
Mystical Realism; Modest Gestures

 

30 June - 13 August 2011

JH
Trenton Garratt, Five Star 1, 2011, oil and acrylic on canvas, 300 x 350 mm

Light as Experience and Symbol

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Trenton Garratt
What’s the Sun

 

12 July - 6 August 2011