Exhibitions
Events
On display
In Conversation: Writers Isla Huia & Huni Mancini
Emerita Baik Towards the Sun I 2023. Fabric, batting, acrylic paint. Courtesy of the artist and Robert Heald Gallery, Wellington
Ilish Thomas Indira’s Birthday (ઇિન્દરાનો જન્મિદવસ) (still) 2022. Single-channel digital video. Courtesy of the artist
Juliet Carpenter The Sun Is Not To Be Believed (still) 2022/23. HD video with recursive editing algorithm (MSP patch), duration 23 mins 19 secs. Courtesy of the artist
Sriwhana Spong Badlands (still) 2023. Video. Courtesy of the artist and Michael Lett, Auckland
Talk
Past event
Meet under the stairs
Free
Join two of the writers featured in our new Bulletin magazine for a conversation about communication, correspondence and archives on the opening day of Spring Time is Heart-break: Contemporary Art in Aotearoa.
Isla Huia (Te Āti Haunui a-Pāpārangi, Uenuku) is a te reo Māori teacher, writer and musician. Her debut collection of poetry, Talia, was released this year.
Huni Mancini is an archivist at the Archive of Māori and Pacific Sound. She is of Tongan and Italian heritage.
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Exhibition
Spring Time is Heart-break: Contemporary Art in Aotearoa
Until 24 March | All ground floor galleries; Until 19 May | Selected ground floor galleries
A major exhibition featuring works that tell stories about personal and collective histories, communication, distance and relationships to our environment.