by Melanie on 20 October 2013
As Many Structures As I Can
Fiona Amundsen, Steve Carr, Selina Foote, Gavin Hipkins, Sara Hughes, Simon Ingram, Emily Kame Jngwarreye, Richard Killeen, Laresa Kosloff, Gabriella Mangano, Silvana Mangano, Richard Maloy, Michael Parekowhai, Justene Williams & Bill Culbert
The Dowse Art...
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by Melanie on 06 October 2013
Simon Denny has been chosen as the artist to represent NZ at the 2015 Venice Biennale with Robert Leonard as curator. Congratulations!
View Simon Denny's work in the Collection »
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by Melanie on 01 October 2013
On 26 October Auckland Art Gallery opens its largest overview of contemporary New Zealand art in 25 years – Freedom Farmers: New Zealand Artists Growing Ideas.
Freedom Farmers offers a dynamic sample of 20 New Zealand contemporary artists from emerging to established practitioners,...
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by Melanie on 15 September 2013
University of Otago names fellows for 2014 »
View works in the Chartwell Collection by Patrick Lundberg »
Thumbnail image: Patrick Lundberg, No Title, 2011.
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by Sue on 11 September 2013
Gregor Kregar has been announced as the recipient of the 2015 Southern Way McClelland Commission valued at $250,000.
There were over 100 submissions from national and international applicants for the Southern Way McClelland Commission and the selection panel consisted of Robert Lindsay,...
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by Melanie on 08 September 2013
Alicia Frankovich's work, Man Walked on the Moon from the Chartwell Collection, was exhibited in this exhibition, Brigadoon, Paris until 7 December 2013.
Image: Man Walked on the Moon, 2012
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by Melanie on 22 May 2013
Nicholas Mangan participates in the 13th Istanbul Biennial titled 'Mom, am I a Barbarian?' (14 September - 10 October 2013) curated by Fulya Erdemci with his film 'A World Undone' courtesy of Chartwell Collection. For further information visit http://bienal.iksv.org/en
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by Melanie on 21 May 2013
Upright Piano, Samuel Holloway et al., is a recent acquisition to the Chartwell Collection. There is a performative aspect to the work, in which an invited pianist is involved. In the video below, Hermione Johnson performs the second realisation of Upright Piano, Samuel Holloway et al. on...
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by Sue on 15 May 2013
In May 2013, City Gallery Wellington announced the appointment of Robert Leonard to the position of Senior Curator.
Currently Director of Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art, Robert Leonard is one of New Zealand’s most experienced exhibition makers. Before moving to Brisbane in 2005 he...
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by Sue on 22 April 2013
http://www.adamartgallery.org.nz/
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by Sue on 22 April 2013
VENUES
Auckland Art Gallery
Artspace
Auckland Museum
Fresh Gallery Otara
George Fraser Gallery
Gus Fisher Gallery
NZ Film Archive
Silo Six
ST PAUL St
Ten artists and collectives from around New Zealand will present their work at If you were
to live here …, the free three-month...
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by Sue on 22 April 2013
New Zealand artist Fiona Connor announced in Freize New York Sculpture Park...
Frieze is pleased to announce the artists that will be participating in the Sculpture Park at Frieze New York 2013. The Sculpture Park overlooks the East River and sits adjacent to the main fair structure in the unique...
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by Sue on 22 March 2013
Imants Tillers is the winner of the 2013 Wynne Prize, AGNSW, Sydney, Australia. See Tillers work in the Chartwell Collection HERE.
Winner: Archibald Prize 2013: Del Kathryn Barton
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by Sue on 22 March 2013
Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne, Australia presents:
LOOSELY SPEAKING
23.03.13 – 27.04.13
RUTH BUCHANAN (NZ), SARAH CROWEST, ADELLE MILLS
CURATED BY PIP WALLIS
Exhibition Dates: 23 March – 27 April 2013
Opening: Friday 22 March 2013, 6 – 8pm
Isn’t this entire,...
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by Sue on 22 March 2013
13 Rooms, the 27th Kaldor Public Art Project in Sydney is an ambitious event. Featuring 13 artists from around the world, including Damien Hirst, Marina Abramović, John Baldessari and Tino Sehgal, 13 Rooms is an innovative group exhibition of ‘living sculpture’ within 13 purpose-built...
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by Sue on 21 March 2013
Congratulations go to Simon Denny who has been included in The Encyclopedic Palace curated by Massimiliano Gioni for the 2013 Venice Biennale.
www.labiennale.org/en/art/exhibition/artists/
Photograph: Derek Henderson.
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by Sue on 18 March 2013
Adam Art Gallery, Wellington is hosting a discussion panel on the unique challenges to institutional art collections posed by the acquisition of media art, considered from the perspective of exhibition, collection and conservation practices.
Philip Dadson
Dadson is a pioneer of time-based...
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by Melanie on 26 February 2013
It was with much sadness that the Chartwell Trust learnt of the passing of Ralph Hotere in Dunedin. Hotere was a hugely respected artist and greatly valued for his outstanding contribution to the New Zealand culture. His life- long and deeply felt engagement with materials as well...
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by Melanie on 06 February 2013
Morris’ Wall Drawing was part of an exhibition, with 25 other NZ artists, at the Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany, 2012. It showcased the best of Aotearoa’s young, mid-career and senior artists in an exhibition titled Contact, that explores how New Zealand and its art has been shaped by...
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by Melanie on 06 February 2013
Last year, Victoria Wynne-Jones attended the Art Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ) conference in Sydney to present a paper, “I will bark as a mad dog...” The conference was held in the third week of the Biennale of Sydney. Titled Together <> Apart it addressed...
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