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Kerry Ann Lee, Blue Monday, 2014, framed digital lambda print, 72 x 64 x 3 cm

Kerry Ann Lee’s Lambda Prints

WHITESPACE

Auckland

 

Kerry Ann Lee
I Have Always Been Here Before

 

28 October - 15 November 2014

Consumerist critique in Pop Arty style

JH

Recent Bambury

TRISH CLARK GALLERY

Auckland

 

Stephen Bambury
“play it again, sam”

 

6 October - 28 November 2014

Exploring chemical traces

JH
Alberto Garcia-Alvarez's Crossings as installed at Tim Melville. Photo: Kallan MacLeod

Garcia-Alvarez’s Crossings

TIM MELVILLE GALLERY

Auckland

 

Alberto Garcia-Alvarez
Crossings

 

4 October - 1 November 2014

Assorted painted wooden reliefs


JH
Richard Killeen, Masfly, 2014, UV inkjet on ACM, 420 x 594 mm

Triple Killeens

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Richard Killeen
Three Random Reproductions

 

4 October - 25 October 2014

Chance hybrids

JH
Patrick Lundberg, No title, 2014, gesso, acrylic and varnish on air-dried clay. Dimensions variable, 11 parts. Seen here in the eastern room.

Compositionally Provisional Lundberg

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Patrick Lundberg
No Future Probable

 

4 October - 25 October 2014

Dispersed cylinder paintings

JH
Kristy Gorman's Make Shift exhibition at Jonathan Smart Gallery

Exquisite, Subtly Tremulous Gorman

JONATHAN SMART GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Kristy Gorman
Make Shift

 

30 September - 25 October 2014

Restrained but vibrant paintings


JH
Susan Norrie's Transit, as installed at Two Rooms. Photo: Sam Hartnett.

Susan Norrie Film

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Susan Norrie
Transit

 

26 September - 25 October 2014

Avoiding planetary disaster

JH
Andrew Drummond's Consequences of Action at Antoinette Godkin

Andrew Drummond in Auckland

ANTOINETTE GODKIN

Auckland

 

Andrew Drummond
Consequences of Action

 

23 September - 16 October 2014

Characteristic ecological symbolism

JH
Rebecca Baumann's Once More With Feeling at Starkwhite. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Baumann’s Light Show

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Rebecca Baumann
Once More With Feeling

 

20 September - 18 October 2014

Vertical bands of refracted colour


JH
Still from Nicolas Kozakis & Raoul Vaneigem, A Moment of Eternity in the Passage of Time, 2012, digital video

Cutting Loose From Chronology

TE TUHI CENTRE FOR THE ARTS

Pakuranga

 

International group show
Unstuck In Time

2 August - 26 October 2014

Varieties of time

JH
Joyce Campbell, Golden Hour, 2014, pigment ink on Hahnemuhle Cotton Rag 308 gsm, 790 x 950 mm

Unnerving Campbell

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Joyce Campbell
To the Wash

 

22 August - 20 September 2014

Desert interiority

JH
Peter Stichbury, Ray Bowyer, 2014, coloured pencil on paper, 42 x 35 cm

Melancholic Stichbury

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Peter Stichbury
Sources and Methods

 

6 August - 6 September 2014

Pensive masculinity


JH
Signals as installed at Starkwhite. Photo: Sam Hartnett

Auckland’s Changing Constituency

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Group show
Signals

 

11 August - 6 September 2014

The role of local Asian culture

JH
Installation of Miranda Parkes' Go-getter at Antoinette Godkin

Small Parkes Paintings

ANTOINETTE GODKIN

Auckland

 

Miranda Parkes
Go Getter

 

16 August - 13 September 2014

Deliciously diminutive?

JH
Don Driver, Duraband 10, 1988, mixed media, plastic webbing on plastic, 1300 x 2160 x 200 mm. Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Silent But Engaging Conversations

HOPKINSON MOSSMAN

Auckland

 

Barber, Connor, Driver, Keating, Perkins
When I Paint My Masterpiece

 

9 August - 6 September 2014

Lively group show


JH
Peter Madden, She Has More Past than Most, 2013,  mixed media collage,  950mm x 750mm

Madden’s Use of the Diminutive

IVAN ANTHONY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Peter Madden
Behind the line of care

 

6 August - 6 September 2014

Exploring black and white collage

JH
Melissa Coote, Heart A, 2014, bronze unique, 80 x 85 x 105 mm

Coote’s ‘Hearts’ at Fox-Jensen

FOX JENSEN MCCRORY

Auckland

 

Melissa Coote
Painting, sculpture, paper

 

15 July - 16 August 2014

Shiny, glowing bronzes and dark photogravures

JH

Pondering The Walters Prize 2014

AUCKLAND ART GALLERY TOI O TAMAKI

Auckland

 

Simon Denny, Maddie Leach, Luke Willis Thompson, Kalisolaite ‘Uhila
The Walters Prize

 

12 July - 12 October 2014

Complex and Provocative


JH
On far wall: Popular Productions, A60020.3004, untitled (great, beautiful, wonderful, 1993, bilboard, digital image on vinyl, tape, 340 x 640 cm

Virtuoso Critiques of Mastery

MICHAEL LETT

Auckland

 

Works from The Estate of L. Budd & Popular Productions

 

2 July - 2 August 2014

L. Budd and Popular Productions

JH
Sam Harrison, Two Women 1, 2009, woodcut on Fabriano paper. Courtesy of Fox /Jensen Gallery

Harrison Woodcuts

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Sam Harrison
the kindest cut

 

4 July - 30 August 2014

Seven meditations on nakedness

JH
Grant Stevens' twin channel video, With Our Thoughts We Make the World, at Starkwhite

Grant Stevens in Auckland

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Grant Stevens
Hold Together, Fall Apart

 

7 July - 2 August 2014

Three video works