Archived Exhibitions
Board Art 2009
Mair Gallery, 1st–18th July 2009
‘Board Art’ is an annual event at COCA called , this is its 7th installment. Board Art is a multifaceted exhibition with several intentions and motivations. Physically, it is a project ...
Jane Bowman - 'Synthetic Entities'
Open Gallery, 1st–18th July 2009
Found media is fundamental to Jane Bowman’s practice, which challenge viewer’s ideas of function, form and identity. ‘I have long been interested in insidious objects that are familiar ...
'Verre' - Lee Brogan, Crystal Chain Gang, Rachel Ravenscroft, Colleen Ryan Priest & Di Tocker
Front Gallery, 10th–28th June 2009
Increasingly New Zealand glass artists are pushing the boundaries of traditional formats and perceptions about the limitations of their media. The six glass artists in Verre boldly embrace the beauty ...
Paul Chapman - 'A Clinical Practice'
North Gallery, 10th–28th June 2009
In 2007 Paul Chapman completed his Masters of Art and Design at Auckland’s Institute of Technology. A CLINICAL PRACTICE adds new work to the original photographic submission at AUT ...
Linda James - 'Love Story / Precious Lives II'
Mair Gallery, 10th–27th June 2009
'Love Story/ Previous Lives II' encompasses a series of large paintings derived from images of bombings from the newspaper. These real and deliberately catastrophic events move via the camera and ...
Stone Maka - 'Faka'Ahu - Contemporary Fumage'
Canaday Gallery, 10th–27th June 2009
Tongan –born artist, Stone Maka, has been based in Christchurch since 2005 and is currently the McMillan Brown Pacific Artist in Residence. His work establishes connections between the traditional bark ...