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Fabulously Entertaining (Yet Didactic) Monkman
Pakuranga
International group show
A Very Different World
13 February - 9 May 2021
Modernist art history formatted as soap
Kāryn Taylor’s Cast Acrylic Light Works
Auckland
Kāryn Taylor
An Implicate Order
16 March - 18 April 2021
Fluoro intensity & movement
Roadside Kai Māori
Pakuranga
Hiria Anderson
Reka Deals /Tasty Super Savers / Sonny’s Takeaways
13 February 2021 - 9 May 2021
Hiria Anderson hoardings
Inventive Nikolic
Auckland
Tomislav Nikolic
To Explain How It Feels
18 March 2021 - 24 April 2021
New surprises
Lauren Winstone’s Stoneware
Auckland
Lauren Winstone
Gathering and Scattering
18 March - 17 April 2021
Contemplative circular vessels
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Baron Yeti’s Family Portraits
Auckland
Toby Raine
The Last Innocent Thing Left
13 March - 4 April 2021
Showcasing his stepdaughter Irene
Using Light to Ponder Death
Auckland
Steve Carr and Christian Lamont
Fading to the Sky
27 February - 30 May 2021
Carr-Lamont collaboration
Arps’ Wall Relief Sculptures
Auckland
Dan Arps
The Floral Maze
11 March - 10 April 2021
Teasing out interpretation
Isabella Loudon’s In Situ Sculptures
Auckland
Isabella Loudon
Morph
19 February 2021 - 27 March 2021
The linear ossification of cement on twine
Ralph Paine as Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Auckland
Ralph Paine (Daniel Malone, Giovanni Intra, Ch’lita Collins, Teghan Burt)
Neverlost
18 February 2021 - 13 March 2020
Slipping back & forth in time
Is There a Need for More Humour in New Zealand Art?
the stories of five to ten people: comedy in art
Edited (with an essay for this curated show of 12 artists) by Bryce Galloway
The Engine Room (Massey University) Wellington, February 2021
Do our artists need to ‘lighten up’?
Grindr goes Intaglio
Auckland
Luca Nicholas
Studies 2017 - 18
11 February - 20 March 2021
New content for an old method
Paul Johns Exhibition
Auckland
Paul Johns
Been Here Long?
11 February - 20 March 2021
Pioneering Christchurch artist
O’Connor, Theatre and Beckett
Auckland
Denis O’Connor
Double Kiss
5 February - 6 March 2021
Exhilarating Irish culture
Gideon Rubin Paintings
Auckland
Gideon Rubin
We Thought It Was Heaven Tomorrow
4 February - 13 March 2021
Love of using traditional materials
Creating a Common Vocabulary
Titirangi
Bruce Connew photographs
A Vocabulary
5 December 2020 - 14 February 2021
Gallery display promoting gorgeous book
Christina Barton’s Billy Apple® Bio
Christina Barton
Billy Apple® Life / Work
Biographical text: Christina Barton
Auckland University Press, 2020
A comprehensive study
Theatrical & Spectacular Māori Art Survey
Auckland
112 indigenous artists from Aotearoa
Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art
4 December, 2020 - 9 May, 2021
Confined by architecture
Julian McKinnon’s ‘Art Deco’ hybrids
Auckland
Julian McKinnon
Elysium Mons
16 January - 6 February 2021
With glittering resin borders
Slyly Complex Cooke Paintings
Auckland
Will Cooke
Every Wall is a Door
15 January 2021 - 9 February 2021
Competing back and foregrounds
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