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Re: the winner. One reassuring aspect might be a lack of nepotism. She …


John Hurrell on ‘Eight Days A Week’

Yes well these works don't have the coding to do specifically with time …


Kim Finnarty on ‘Eight Days A Week’

John you managed that review without mentioning On Kawara. I wonder if these …


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Winner: Locust Jones, Lozenge of Dawn, photography by Aisha Roberts, Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato

This Year's Art Award in Hamilton

Goodbye Trust Waikato, Hullo Bold Horizon

WAIKATO MUSEUM TE WHARE TAONGA O WAIKATO

Hamilton

 

Bold Horizon National Contemporary Art Award 2010



7 August - 9 January 2011

Recent Posts

JH
Jar signage

New Show in Kingsland’s Jar

JAR

Auckland

 

Leigh Davis

Flag Poems: Time, Text and Echoes

 

July 2010 - May 2011

JH
Lance Pearce at RM

Anti-teaching Aids

RM

Auckland

 

Lance Pearce
I know very well… but all the same

 

19 August - 4 September 2010

 

JH
Noel Ivanoff, Skin Cradles at Two Rooms

Painting as Epiderm or Baby

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Noel Ivanoff

Skin Cradles

 

13 August - 4 September 2010

JH
Simon Morris, Daily Paintings at Two Rooms

Eight Days A Week

TWO ROOMS

Auckland

 

Simon Morris
Daily Paintings

 

13 August - 4 September 2010

 

 

JH
Dale Frank, My lips are sealed Danish Silver consumed in minutes, 2010, varnish on linen, 2000 x 2000 mm

Sumptuous and Delicately Intricate Frank

GOW LANGSFORD GALLERY

Auckland

 

Dale Frank
Recent Paintings

 

11 August - 5 September 2010


JH
Ralph Paine, The Logic of Capitalism, collage, acrylic, pencil on paper, 940 x 1340 mm

Collage and Drawing as Political / Economic Concept

GAMBIA CASTLE

Auckland

 

Ralph Paine
In the Hills Near Fabriano and other works


6 August - 28 August 2010

MA
Grant Takle, Underground

New Zealand Baroque

THE ENGINE ROOM

Wellington

 

El Barroco Loco / The Local Baroque
Curated by Richard Reddaway

 

12 August - 28 August 2010

 

JH
Esther Leigh, Idle Fleet #9, 2010, Sellotape drawing

Esther Leigh’s Sellotape Drawings

ANTOINETTE GODKIN

Auckland

 

Esther Leigh
Idle Fleet

 

11 August - 4 September 2010


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Now showing…

JAMES ROBINSON
Instinct and Spirit
6 - 28 August

JANE SANDERS ART AGENT

PAUL CULLEN

Revolutions per Minute

July 22 – August 21, 2010

Hamish McKay Gallery

JOHN NIXON
EPW: Polychrome
04 - 26 August

ANNA BIBBY GALLERY

LIYEN CHONG
RICHARD ORJIS
HEATHER STRAKA

8 – 25 September

MA
David Cauchi, Stance, 2010, ink on paper, 30 x 21 cm

David Cauchi at Heald

ROBERT HEALD GALLERY

Wellington

 

David Cauchi

The Social Role of the Artist

 

5 August - 4 September 2010

 

 

AW
Roger Boyce Agua Libre from The Illustrated History of Painting 2008-10.  Oil and water-based mediums on hardwood ply. Reproduced courtesy of the artist, Brooke Gifford Gallery, Christchurch and Suite, Wellington

Roger Boyce’s History of Painting

CHRISTCHURCH ART GALLERY

Christchurch

 

Roger Boyce
The Illustrated History of Painting
Curated by Justin Paton

 

13 August -14 November 2010

JH
Regent (1987) on the end wall,  The Empty Endeavour on the wall on the right, Untitled (O) (1990-92) and Untitled (Slides 6-25) 1980-90 om the wall on the left, and Untitled (The Painter's Mistake) on the floor. Photo by Sam Hartnett

The Art Life

GUS FISHER GALLERY

Auckland

 

Julian Dashper
Professional Practice

 

23 July - 28 August 2010

JH
Gavin Hurley, Thoughtful Young Man III, 2010, paper collage, 480 x 360 mm.

Thoughtful Schoolboys From Hurley

ANNA BIBBY GALLERY

Auckland

 

Gavin Hurley
Baad/Good Grammar

 

4 August - 28 August 2010


JH
jae Hoon Lee, A Garden, digital photograph, image courtesy of the artist and Starkwhite

Digitalised Photographs from Jae Hoon Lee

STARKWHITE

Auckland

 

Jae Hoon Lee
Ground Zero
27 July - 21 August 2010

JH
Jess Johnson, No Wuck Truka, part of her installation at ARTSPACE.

Infusing Fresh Blood

ARTSPACE

Auckland

 

Cooper, Garratt, Harris, Johnson, Leatinu’u, Satherley, Singh

Knowing You Knowing Me: New Artists
Curated by Emma Bugden

 

10 July - 21 August 2010

PI
Clive Stone, Adele Stone and twin sister Beryl Radcliffe, Red Beach, 1973/1981/1/5, Hibiscus Coast Project – Part 1; gelatin silver print, images courtesy of the artists, Paul McNamara and The New Zealand Portrait Gallery

Photography and Families

NEW ZEALAND PORTRAIT GALLERY

Wellington

 

Kin: contemporary photographers look to their immediate family

Curated by Paul McNamara



29 July - 12 September 2010

JH
Part of the Fiona Pardington display in the MCA, Sydney

The Eight New Zealanders in the Sydney Biennale

17th Biennale of Sydney

The Beauty of Distance: Songs of Survival in a Precarious Age


Directed and curated by David Elliott


12 May - 1 August 2010