Archived Exhibitions


Aftershock!

Front Gallery, 15th September–10th October 2010

Aftershock! in the lower galleries will be a growing accumulation of images and experiences of the Canterbury quake for all to share. You are welcome to bring stuff in and ...

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Kristin Hollis – 'BIG STUFF (mostly)'

Mair Gallery, 7th September–6th November 2010

Large to very large (mostly) charcoal drawings of Objects,

Still lives, Natures morts and Household familiars (mostly).

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Hamish Wright – 'Send Them to Space'

North Gallery, 7th September–9th October 2010

Glentunnel-based artist Hamish Wright’s exploration of the ‘role of visual art in Soviet and post-Soviet society’ is a theme clearly evident in his last two shows at CoCA, Soyouz ...

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Sam Foley – 'Otira'

The Top Floor, 7th September–9th October 2010

In early 2010 Foley made a research trip to Otira:

"My current body of work pays homage to Petrus van der Velden. A waterfall in Otira Gorge, held in the ...

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Bianca Van leeuwen – 'Camera Obscura'

Open Gallery, 10th August–5th September 2010

Currently completing a Masters in Fine Arts at the University of Canterbury, Bianca Van Leeuwen's  work explores themes of place, time, perception and repetition. The images typically have a ...

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Hannah Riley – 'Recompose'

Front Gallery, 10th August–5th September 2010

Working in a range of media from organic matter to discarded manufactured materials, Riley challenges the viewer with work that can at times be uncomfortable. Using a multi disciplinary approach ...

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