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Ornery and Opulence: In the thrall of Andrea du Chatenier’s ceramics
Commissioned by Sarjeant Art Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui and republished on the occasion of du Chatenier’s exhibition Elephant’s Ear at Anna Miles Gallery, through 3 November 2022.

Notes On: Steam
Connie Brown on Isabella Dampney’s Feast of the Ass; Te Tuhi, 25 September – 27 November 2022.

Looking for a Massage?
An essay on Sebastian Martley’s exhibition Deep Issue at Satchi & Satchi & Satchi (written by robots, edited by Beth Clemens).

Notes On: Ruffles
Connie Brown on Prairie Hatchard-McGill’s Signature Print; Neo Gracie, 28 August – 14 October 2022.

Various Saturns
An essay by Sholto Buck on Nick Mullaly on the occasion of the artist’s exhibition at KAUKAU.

Notes On: Worry Stones
Connie Brown on A Stone, an Echo, a Sign: Aotearoa Jewellery Triennial, curated by K. Emma Ng with works by Becky Bliss, Neke Moa, Shelley Norton, Rowan Panther, Moniek Schrijer, Raewyn Walsh; Objectspace, 10 September – 20 November 2022.

Notes On: The mirror stage
Connie Brown on Rowan Thomson and Peter Derksen’s Transmutations, mothermother, 21 August – 15 October 2022.

Notes On: Seams
Connie Brown on Turumeke Harrington’s exhibition Gently Ribbed, CoCA Toi Moroki, 3 September – 15 October 2022.

Loving Across Distances, a group exhibition
Ahuriri Contemporary, 2 SEPT – 7 OCT 2022
Notes On: Redemption arcs
Connie Brown on Claudia Kogachi’s exhibition New Moon, Melanie Roger Gallery, 31 August – 17 September 2022.

Kirsten Roberts & Emma Smith, Firmament
Sanc Gallery, 9 – 24 SEPT 2022

Notes On: Crypto doulas
Connie Brown on Simon Denny and Karamia Müller’s Creation Stories, Michael Lett, 6 August – 10 September 2022; and Gus Fisher Gallery, 6 August – 22 October 2022.

Notes On: Casting On
Connie Brown on Peata Larkin and Alexis Neal’s exhibition Whakamata, Mangere Arts Centre, 23 July – 10 September 2022.

Hard Limits: on Hikalu Clarke’s Dredge
Gallerist Dan du Bern of Sumer on Hikalu Clarke’s current exhibition at the gallery.

Ruby Wilkinson, Sun Room
An essay by Tendai Mutambu on Ruby Wilkinson’s Sun Room.

Notes On: Ghost Picnics
Connie Brown on Georgia Arnold’s exhibition Arms that spin, Sanc Gallery, 23 July – 13 August 2022.

twisting, turning, winding: takatāpui + queer objects
A selection of texts on artworks from the exhibition catalogue for twisting, turning, winding: takatāpui + queer objects at Objectspace, Aotearoa.

Notes On: Works on Paper
Connie Brown on Kristy Gorman’s exhibition Muffled Green, Anna Miles Gallery, 23 July – 18 August 2022.

The Cat Art Auction
A charity auction to raise money for Pet Refuge, 28 AUGUST 2022

Cake By The Ocean
Lachlan Taylor on Cat Fooks—commissioned by Anna Miles and Ramp Gallery on the occasion of Fooks’ exhibition, Cake By The Ocean.