Artcore
Interviews with selected artists and curators.
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Keeping Time
This exhibition from the Gallery's collections explores the moment when past and present collide. Hear artist Denis O'Connor discussing his monumental limestone sculpture The Gorse King, one of a selection of works in various media which consider how history, memory and tradition frame our experience of the world.
Ravenscar Gallery, 23 May - 31 August 2008.
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Ben Cauchi: Dead Time
An interview with Ben Cauchi who deftly manipulates light sources, studio effects and darkroom techniques to create a mysterious, illusory zone. Known for his use of mid-19th-century photographic processes, Dead Time reveals the results of a recently completed residency as Frances Hodgkins Fellow in Dunedin.
Burdon Family Gallery, 3 May - 3 August 2008.
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John Reynolds: LLAREGGUB
An interview with New Zealand artist John Reynolds, who spins his renowned webs and grids of line across the walls of the Burdon Gallery. A project resulting from the collaboration between Reynolds and actor/director Geraldine Brophy in a presentation of Dylan Thomas's poetic classic Under Milk Wood at the Court Theatre.
Burdon Family Gallery. Closes 27 April 2008.
Performances at the Court Theatre, until 22 March 2008.
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Darryn George: Pulse
An interview with Darryn George on his new project in which the walls themselves become the artwork. Stretching more than fifty metres and reaching from floor to ceiling, Pulse is an engulfing fusion of customary Māori art and contemporary abstract painting. Using intricate patterns, chanting rhythms and an eye-popping palette of red, black and white, George fills the white expanse of the Sutton Gallery with a continual pulse of light, language and pattern.
William A. Sutton Gallery. Opens 8 March 2008.
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Colin McCahon
In 1978 the New Zealand Government gave the monumental Victory over death 2 by Colin McCahon to the people of Australia. This iconic painting is at the heart of this touring exhibition of works from the National Gallery of Australia's collection, celebrating one of New Zealand's most significant artists.
A National Gallery of Australia Focus Exhibition.
Touring Exhibition Gallery B, 8 March - 8 June 2008.
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