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APW

Andrew Paul Wood looks at Ian Wedde’s latest Collection

Wellington

 

Ian Wedde

The Social Space of the Essay 2003-2023


Te Herenga Waka University Press 2024
RRP $50

An anthology of essays

APW

Pound’s Walters Tome

Auckland

 

Francis Pound

Gordon Walters

With a Foreword and Afterword by Leonard Bell

 

Auckland University Press 2023

A super detailed scrutiny of a practice

APW

Reddaway Boxed Set

ARATOI: WAIRARAPA MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY

Richard Reddaway
It does no harm to wonder / The Body of the Work

 

Contributions from assorted essayists and designers

 

Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History, and Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts, Massey University, 2020.

Assorted designers, interviewers and essayists


APW
Poppy Lekner, Forward Slash, 2020

Parkin Drawing Prize Kerfuffle

EyeContact Essay #39

Is originality still an issue?

APW
Installation of Miranda Parkes' Relationship Status at Jonathan Smart Gallery

Miranda Parkes’ Collages

JONATHAN SMART GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Miranda Parkes
relationship status

 

July 2 - August 1, 2020

Searching for wholeness

APW

Macleod, Jones: Publishing Collaboration

Lloyd Jones and Euan Macleod
High Wire

 

Images: Euan Macleod
Text: Lloyd Jones

Massey University Press 2020

Painter & writer team up


APW
Sue Tennent, Act 1 - Scene 1, 'The Long Farewell' (2020)

Researching Pākehā identity

AIGANTIGHE ART GALLERY

Timaru

 

Sue Tennent,
Distant Lands

 

Mid May — 26 July 2020

Tennent in Timaru

APW

Simpson’s Second Volume of McCahon Bio

Peter Simpson

Colin McCahon: Is This the Promised Land? Vol. 2 1960-1987


Auckland University Press, April 2020

1960 -1987

APW

Valuable Museological Analysis

Alice Procter

 

The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in our Museums and Why We Need to Talk About it.

 

Cassell/Hachette 2020

Countering colonial ethos


APW

Are Parallelograms Gay?

Imogen Taylor:Sapphic Fragments

Essays by Joanne Drayton and Milly Mitchel-Anyon

Hocken Library, Dunedin, 2020.

Imogen Taylor Hocken publication

APW
Lisa Chandler, Language of the Unheard, 2017,  acrylic on linen, 150 x 300 cm.

Chandler Paintings in Timaru

AIGANTIGHE ART GALLERY

Timaru

 

Lisa Chandler
The Dividing Line

 

22 November 2019 - 9 February 2020

Protest and insurrection

APW

Louise Henderson Book

Louise Henderson: From Life

 

Eds. Felicity Milburn, Lara Strongman, Julia Waite

Auckland Art Gallery 2019

Catalogue for touring show


APW

Looking at the History of SCAPE

Warren Feeney

 

Out There: SCAPE Public Art 1998-2018

SCAPE Public Art Trust, Christchurch, 2019

Its contribution to Christchurch

APW

Digesting Information on Aotearoa

Chris McDowall and Tim Denee

We Are Here: an Atlas of Aotearoa

 

Massey University Press, 2019


ISBN: 978-0-9941415-3-8
RRP: $70.00

A beautiful artwork

APW

Paton on McCahon

Justin Paton
McCahon Country

 

Penguin 2019

 

ISBN: 9780143773931
RRP: $75.00

Empathetic introduction


APW

Peter Simpson’s New McCahon Book

Peter Simpson

Colin McCahon: There is Only One Direction, Vol. I 1919-1959

AUP 2019

 

 

The first of two volumes

APW
'Guy Ngan' publication cover

Guy Ngan Publication

ARTSPACE AOTEAROA

Guy Ngan

 

Edited by Sian van Dyk

 

The Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt, 2019

The Dowse Art Museum book

APW

Was Theo Schoon a Racist?

EyeContact Essay #32

A polarising personality


APW

‘European Journeys’ Publication

Frances Hodgkins: European Journeys

 

Editors: Catherine Hammond and Mary Kisler.

 

Auckland University Press, 2019

New Hodgkins tome

APW

John Scott Tribute Publication

John Scott: Works


David Straight (editor).


Massey University Press, 2019

Photographs and contextual accounts

APW
Ceramic work by Madeleine Child (Messy Things for Tidy Houses series)

Shim and Child in Timaru

AIGANTIGHE ART GALLERY

Timaru

Hanna Shim

SMER SMER (스멀스멀)

Until 5 May 2019

Madeleine Child
Neither Fish, Nor Flesh, Nor Good Red Herring
Until 28 April 2019

Stuffed cloth and ceramic sculptures