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Spotting Dad

Spotting Dad

When Caroline first found out about the David Cook: Meet Me in the Square exhibition through the Gallery's Facebook page before it opened, she had an inkling that she might see her father in the show.

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Grand Dame

Grand Dame

It's 120 years since the New Zealand crime writer, theatre director and artist Ngaio Marsh (1895 - 1982) was born just up the road.

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Keeping it simple

Keeping it simple

Visiting Ooo ooo, a collaboration between Keir Leslie and Tjalling de Vries at North Projects on Bealey Avenue the other day, I came across a great installation workaround.

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La promenade publique by Philibert-Louis Debucourt

La promenade publique by Philibert-Louis Debucourt

This article first appeared as 'Aristocrats at play' in The Press on 14 April 2015.

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Maori Carved Figure. Rotorua. N.Z.

Maori Carved Figure. Rotorua. N.Z.

This article first appeared as 'Picture perfect postcards of our prominent places' in The Press on 25 March 2015.

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Major Major

Major Major

The line between the fine and applied arts is, it hardly needs saying, a blurred one

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World Poetry Day

World Poetry Day

Saturday 21 March is UNESCO World Poetry Day.

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A stroll down memory lane. . .

A stroll down memory lane. . .

Karen Cunningham found out her photo was in the David Cook: Meet Me in the Square exhibition when a resident at Edith Cavell Home and Hospital brought it to her attention during a weekly game of housie.

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Catch the Bus Into Town

Catch the Bus Into Town

Megan made a special trip to the David Cook: Meet Me in the Square exhibition last week after seeing a photograph in The Press of her and her friend at the Cathedral Square bus stop, taken in 1984.

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Professor Alexander William Bickerton by Petrus van der Velden

Professor Alexander William Bickerton by Petrus van der Velden

This article first appeared as 'Bright sparks from the worlds of arts and science' in The Press on 3 March 2015.

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