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Hard Limits: on Hikalu Clarke’s Dredge
Gallerist Dan du Bern of Sumer on Hikalu Clarke’s current exhibition at the gallery.
Print archive: Robyn Maree Pickens on Zina Swanson
In Zina Swanson's All My Sticks Have Auras, ”Meaning quivers between viewer and work, plant and human, and between each decomposing twig and the vibratory aura the artist depicts,” writes Robyn Maree Pickens in Issue 00.
Andrew Hazelwinkel, Journeys in the Lifeworld of Stones (Displacements I–X)
Sumer, 29 JAN 2021 – 06 MARCH 2022
Lara Merrett, Seventeen Days
Sumer, 18 NOV – 18 DEC 2021
A Field of Joy: Energy, Hyperobjects and Artefacts
Sarah Smuts-Kennedy speaks to gallerist Dan du Bern on the occasion of her new exhibition Joy Field at Sumer, Tauranga—discussing her approach as an artist, what inspires her, and how she believes art can best function in the world at this specific point in time.
Sarah Smuts-Kennedy, Joy Field
Sumer, 02/10 – 06/11 2021
Feigning Indifference: In conversation with Henry Curchod
Gallerist Dan du Bern discusses painting and its potency in contemporary culture with Australian artist Henry Curchod on the occasion of his exhibition Sharing the Sky at Sumer.
Writer Chloe Lane interviews artist Ella Sutherland
Ella Sutherland discusses her recent research, and particular interest in the non-heterosexual spaces of early 20th century Paris—in the context of her exhibition FOLDS at Sumer in Tauranga.