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Shireen Seno in Conversation
Robbie Handcock, curator of the exhibition The Inner Lives of Islands, interviews participating artist Shireen Seno about her filmic practice that explores memory, family, and living in the diaspora.
WATCH: Hana Pera Aoake, a euology to love
Hana Pera Aoake writes on a euology to love, a video made in 2019 based around a poem of the same name.
Artist Spotlight: Alice Alva
Wesley John Fourie speaks to Alice Alva, contributing artist in the exhibition All is Full of Love at Broker curated by Fourie, about intimacy and abstraction in her practice.
Artist Spotlight: Josh Harvey’s Cityscape Photography
A series of photographs by Josh Harvey taken around the time of the level 4 lockdown in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa (New Zealand).
Intricate assemblages by Taarn Scott
Taarn Scott is a contributing artist in the group exhibition All is Full of Love at Broker in Queenstown. Here, curator Wesley John Fourie speaks to Scott about these artworks that combine pencil rubbings and miniature ceramics.
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.
Soft and Weighted: an interview with Antje Barke
Antje Barke speaks to Becky Hemus about her current exhibition Seven Islands at RM Gallery.
Hana Pera Aoake in conversation with Wesley John Fourie
All is Full of Love is a group exhibition at Broker in Queenstown. Here, curator Wesley John Fourie speaks to artist Hana Pera Aoake about her contribution and wider visual artistic practice.
Artist Antje Barke wears new season Jimmy D
For the first installment in our ARTISTS x FASHION series, Adam Bryce photographs Tāmkai Makaurau-based artist Antje Barke wearing pieces from Jimmy D's 029A - Jimmy's Quest - A Femme Fantasy Adventure collection.
Goo: An Interview with Matthew Harris
Artist Matthew Harris speaks to gallerist Steven Stewart about his first solo exhibition with FUTURES as part of the SPRING1883 art fair.
Claudia Kogachi, Hot Girls with IBS
Hot Lunch, 06 AUG – 21 AUG 2021
Jeremy Leatinu’u's monumental materiality
An in-depth look at Jeremy Leatinu’u's Building monuments and folding forts upon a slippery ocean and a moving sky, currently on view at Gus Fisher Gallery, in conversation with gallery public programmes & engagement officer Robbie Handcock.
Island Queerness in the Diaspora: Sione Monū and Christopher Ulutupu in Conversation with Robbie Handcock
The Inner Lives of Islands is currently on view at Te Tuhi in Tāmaki Makaurau. Here, curator Robbie Handcock discusses Pacific Futurism and queer joy with exhibiting artists Sione Monū and Christopher Ulutupu.
New Groundplans: 34 Artists, 34 Years
An exclusive curatorial statement by Victoria McAdam on the upcoming Artspace Aotearoa exhibition series and fundraiser, When The Dust Settles.
Puppies Puppies (Jade Kuriki Olivo)
Kunsthaus Glarus, 06 JUNE – 22 AUG 2021
Jedda-Daisy Culley interviewed by Jerico Tracy
Australian artist Jedda-Daisy Culley talks about family, rewriting memories and cultivating intimacy online with gallerist and curator Jerico Tracy.
Te Hā o te Marama: Simon Kaan and Wi Taepa
Becky Hemus reflects on Simon Kaan and Wi Taepa's exhibition Te Hā o te Marama at Sanderson.
Five artworks at Webb's upcoming Works of Art auction
A closer look at a selection of our highlights, with artworks by Jacqueline Fahey, Séraphine Pick, Peter Robinson, Michael Smither, and Douglas Wright.
“Māori control over Māori things”: Elisapeta Hinemoa Heta on Te Ao Māori Exhibition Making
Alanna O’Riley interviews kaihoahoa whare (architectural designer) Elisapeta Hinemoa Heta (Ngātiwai, Waikato Tainui) on the importance of place, community, and agency, on the occasion of her recent exhibition Pouwātū: Active Presence with John Miller (Ngāpuhi) at Objectspace.
Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua (I walk backwards into the future with my eyes fixed on my past)
Israel Randell reflects on Jamie Berry's video installation Whakapapa / Algorithms, exhibited at the Audio Foundation in Tāmaki Makaurau.