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Hapless Spirits

Hapless Spirits

On this day in 1828 the artist Nicholas Chevalier was born.

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Populate! update #24 (Who you gonna call?)

Populate! update #24 (Who you gonna call?)

There's something straaange... in the neighbourhood.

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It's Boy George!

It's Boy George!

Gallery Guides' Supervisor Rebecca Ogle and her son George were the stars at a morning tea/brunch hosted by the Guides at Meshino Café in St Albans last Friday.

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'Dropp!' into the Gallery Shop

'Dropp!' into the Gallery Shop

Something new from the designers of our very popular rubber vases.

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When it feels like curtains...

When it feels like curtains...

Well, yes, sometimes it can. In which case, you need to find ways - maybe even work harder than you've ever had to do before - of staying hopeful.

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Quake brain, van der Velden-style

Quake brain, van der Velden-style

As might be expected, the Gallery's collection is primarily made up of complete works; prepared, resolved and sent on their way, as ready as they'll ever be for public exposure.

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Going home in the dark

Going home in the dark

On a balmy night last week Nathan Pohio and myself were making our way home through the city streets only to be greeted by this great big backlit monolith being torn apart by a nibbler.  

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Angels and Aristocrats

Angels and Aristocrats

Blair Jackson and I attended the opening of Angels & Aristocrats at Dunedin Public Art Gallery on Friday 27 April. It's spectacular.

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One way traffic

One way traffic

Madras Street is open again! And we're very pleased about that, as the front door to our Outer Spaces gallery upstairs at NG happens to be on the one-way heading north, so it's even easier for you to get there and see Breathing Space.

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Leo Bensemann's centenary

Leo Bensemann's centenary

Today is the centenary of the birth of Canterbury artist Leo Bensemann and Peter Simpson, Leo's biographer, has contributed an insightful article on the Christchurch Art Gallery's collection of Leo Bensmann's work which you can read here

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