What’s On
Leo Bensemann: Paradise Garden
A collection of Leo Bensemann’s extraordinary Mohua Golden Bay landscape paintings.
Edwards + Johann: Mutabilities—propositions to an unknown universe
Transformation, unpredictability and magic happen when unrelated worlds meet.
He Kapuka Oneone – A Handful of Soil
Exploring the relationship between tākata and whenua – people and land – through Aotearoa New Zealand’s art history.
Open 7 days, 10am - 5pm
Late night Wednesday until 9pm
Free entry, free wifi
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Cook's Sites
Cook's Sites, an exhibition of Mark Adams' photography is currently being installed at 209 Tuam Street.
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TXTING
Local radio station RDU's latest poster run seems to owe somewhat of a debt to artist Jenny Holzer's Truism series.
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Justice
Roger Boyce's Painter Speaks was recently installed in Lichfield Street as part of the ongoing Stereoscope series.
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Spruce Up
With public art taking centre stage in Christchurch at the moment thanks to the latest installment of the Scape Biennial, it was good to see an old stalwart getting a bit of a scrub and tickle the other morning.
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Horsing around
Curator Peter Vangioni has posted a couple of blogs in the last week or so in relation to the exhibition New Zealand Illustrated: Books from the Victorian Age which is coming up soon at Peterborough Street Library.
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The Third Kind
The photographic documentary 'Thanx 4 the Memories' on display down Worcester Boulevard at the moment is the latest installment of Glenn Busch's 'A Place In Time' project.
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Desert Noir coming our way
I thoroughly enjoyed seeing Canterbury lad James Milne (aka Lawrence Arabia, pictured) perform a sold out show at the Christchurch Arts festival last Saturday.
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As is, where is
Quite some time ago, curator Ken Hall posted a blog after spotting a 'Gretchen Albrecht' scraped into the windscreen of a car he was following.