Archived Exhibitions


Finn Fair - 'Shine on Dirt'

Canaday Gallery, 23rd September–11th October 2009

Artist Finn Fair has long made a fond connection between pigeons and the under class, sharing the analogy of proud, heroic icons of the downtrodden and disenfranchised. Shine On Dirt ...

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Mariko Susu

Front Gallery, 23rd September–11th October 2009

Mariko Susu was born in the Northern part of Honshu, Japan and since 2000 has worked as an artist between Japan and New Zealand. Her painting shares a concern with ...

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Ballantynes National Tableware Exhibition 2009 - New Zealand Society of Potters

Mair Gallery, 23rd September–10th October 2009

For thousands of years skilled potters have made objects from clay that are useful in the home and pleasing to the eye. Working in clay came late to New Zealand ...

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Nicole Bourke

North Gallery, 23rd September–10th October 2009

The foundations of Nicola Bourke’s practice are based on the natural world. She explores the fictional constructions of nature, creating an imagined environment which draws the viewer in to ...

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Ben Reid - 'A Bird in the Hand'

Front Gallery, 2nd–20th September 2009

Ben Reid’s work expresses conflicting emotions, experienced when surveying the damage done by human habitation to this country’s fragile ecology. There are many losses to mourn, but also ...

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Simon Edwards - 'Transalpine'

Canaday Gallery, 2nd–20th September 2009

“The aim of this show is to create a body of work that states simply through reverence and appreciation, my feelings towards a subject matter that has always been in ...

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