Art seen: July 2
Laura Elliott takes in some new exhibitions.
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‘New ways to speak’
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‘New ways to speak’
Over 40 years painter Nigel Brown’s works have commentated on New Zealand’s past, present and future. He tells Rebecca Fox about the journey.
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Art, by and for the community
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Art, by and for the community
In 150 years, the Otago Art Society has changed and developed but at its heart still provides an important opportunity for local artists to exhibit and the community to see art.
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Mural celebrates coast, landscape and community
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Mural celebrates coast, landscape and community
A new mural in Taieri Mouth reflects an upsurge in community activity for people of all ages in the coastal township, project leaders say.
Stretching the limits
Stretching the limits
Influential New Zealand contemporary jeweller Lisa Walker started her career learning goldsmithing in Dunedin more than three decades ago.
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90-year-old art comes with bit of a mystery
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90-year-old art comes with bit of a mystery
Mystery surrounds who touched up 28 pieces of 1936 art by a well-known New Zealand artist after they were damaged in a Dunedin hotel fire.
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Studio marks four decades
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Studio marks four decades
A Dunedin non-profit art studio has celebrated its 40th anniversary, despite the ongoing challenges stacked against arts-focused charities around the country.
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Art seen: June 25
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Art seen: June 25
By James Dignan
Art seen: June 18
Art seen: June 18
By Joanna Osbourne
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Dunedin's one-woman powerhouse
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Dunedin's one-woman powerhouse
One of the questions Harriet Moir always gets asked is, how does she do it all?
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Secret snippet
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Secret snippet
Dunedin composer Emeritus Prof Anthony Ritchie may have just composed his first cello concerto, but it comes on the back of many significant works for Dunedin and New Zealand.
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Gallery curator selected to attend Venice Biennale
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Gallery curator selected to attend Venice Biennale
The chance of a lifetime has come for an Oamaru woman.
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Possible extinction of hoiho put squarely in the frame
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Possible extinction of hoiho put squarely in the frame
Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to witness the extinction of a species?
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Celebrated jeweller to exhibit in resort
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Celebrated jeweller to exhibit in resort
An international and New Zealand award-winning jeweller is exhibiting in Queenstown for the first time.
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Taking a wider view
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Taking a wider view
Next door to Simon Ingram’s show is “Panorama — an extended view of Frances Hodgkins”.
British art giant David Hockney dead at 88
British art giant David Hockney dead at 88
British artist David Hockney, who became one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, has died at the age of 88.
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Hodgkins inspires ‘human in the loop’
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Hodgkins inspires ‘human in the loop’
Auckland artist Simon Ingram has drawn from one of Dunedin’s most loved artists, Frances Hodgkins, for his latest exhibition.
Art seen: June 11
Art seen: June 11
By James Dignan
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More space, more shows
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More space, more shows
A new era at Blue Oyster Art Project Space has seen the gallery divided in two distinct galleries.
When the hills come alive
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When the hills come alive
We need not regard our landscape as fixed, Phoebe Thompson writes.