Two Truths and a Lie (Auckland Arts Festival)
In equal parts light-hearted and ominous, this exhibition recognises the multiverse we now live in, where conflicting truths seemingly coexist.
Free
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Linda Va’aelua: Between the Betweenness
12 - 29 March 2022Street Front Gallery With both Samoan and Scottish heritage, her interest in understanding the origins of her family has been reflected in her work. The key focus has been the relationships between these two different starting points which has then flowed into other areas as well and gave birth to this…
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Matrilineal
Across Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa, the Great Ocean of Kiwa or Pacific Ocean*, intergenerational knowledge-sharing is central to the art forms sustained and activated by women. Matrilineal is an opening for artists who inhabit spaces created by their female ancestors, whether through the inheritance of weaving techniques and visual histories, the collective practice of making ngatu (Tongan tapa cloth), or expressions of feminine empowerment.
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Bobbie Gray – Insignificant Other
Insignificant Other brings everyday life into art through magnifying borer ‘galleries’ found in the native timber floors of the artist’s home.
Poised between sculpture and painting, these hand-routed, human-scale engravings are traces of the vast, yet complex realities that lie beneath the surface of our own existence. The works read as abstract paintings, yet the mark making delves beneath the surface, revealing physical depth. The lines left are evidence of life lived, in parallel with our own.
Free
Denis Bourke Paintings
This exhibition covers areas of interest that have been at work concurrently over several decades in Denis Bourke’s long-standing practice. Bourke has travelled widely across Aotearoa New Zealand, and is a longtime illustrator and recorder of land features.
Free
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Mohad Fahmi – Impressions of Idyll
Mohad Fahmi - Impressions of Idyll 30 April – 1 June 2022Opening Saturday 7 May 4 - 8 PM See the colours of Aotearoa through the eyes of Mohad Ben Fahmi, an established artist who has returned from Dubai to share the light that drew him back to this corner of the world. Impressions of…
