Art seen: November 7
Art seen: November 7
By Joanna Osborne
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Shedding light on ‘invisibility’
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Shedding light on ‘invisibility’
Hearing people talk about feeling invisible in society because of their age, race, gender, appearance or sexual orientation has led Blaise Barham to seek out what it means to be seen or unseen.
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All fired up about popcorn
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All fired up about popcorn
Established Dunedin artist Madeleine Child is a finalist in the 2024 Portage Ceramics Award - for the ninth time.
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Finalist status reward for a bit of airy thinking
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Finalist status reward for a bit of airy thinking
Rebecca Fox talks to Dunedin artist Liz Rowe, a first time finalist in the 2024 Portage Ceramics Award.
Friends explore Sri Lankan food in film
Dunedin friends explore Sri Lankan food in film
A Dunedin co-operative café and bakery worker's new film about food suppliers in Sri Lanka is due out next month.
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Stripping away the climate denial
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Stripping away the climate denial
After running for two years in The Weekend Mix, Bruce Mahalski’s climate crisis cartoon strip is now a book. He tells Tom McKinlay about letting the animals have their say.
Art seen: October 31
Art seen: October 31
By James Dignan
Art seen: October 24
Art seen: October 24
By Laura Elliott
Giant Insta-worthy sculpture to bring art to the people
Giant Insta-worthy sculpture to bring art to the people
A sculpture by British artist Thomas J Price will be installed outside the Museum of Contemporary Art, so big it will be visible from across Sydney Harbour.
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Artists and friends connect
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Artists and friends connect
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa’s "Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist" exhibition has finally found its way to Dunedin’s Hocken Gallery.
Art seen: October 17
Art seen: October 17
By James Dignan
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Sculpture salutes abuse survivors
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Sculpture salutes abuse survivors
A sculpture saluting survivors of violence and domestic abuse is the latest to be installed at a memorial public art space in Dunedin.
University announces arts fellows for next year
University announces arts fellows for next year
The University of Otago has announced five arts fellows for next year.
Trade Me decision to remove Luxon artwork 'weird' - artist
Trade Me decision to remove Luxon artwork 'weird' - artist
The artist behind a painting depicting Christopher Luxon in a fleshy tunnel says he is genuinely surprised Trade Me pulled it from their website.
Art seen: October 10
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Art seen: October 10
By Joanna Osborne
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Exhibition a family affair
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Exhibition a family affair
Dunedin artist Philip Madill can trace his creativity back to his grandfather David Gilmore, author of illustrated children’s books and an amateur artist. Madill and his mother, Helen Gilmore, talk to Rebecca Fox about showcasing their family history.
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Science integral in Taweel’s art
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Science integral in Taweel’s art
From extensive research as an artist, Shireen Taweel has created her own navigation devices and found her way across Australian deserts and New Zealand’s Southern Alps navigating by the...
Art seen: October 3
Art seen: October 3
By James Dignan
District’s budding talent put on show
District’s budding talent put on show
The annual George Burns Memorial Art Exhibition at Forrester Gallery is showcasing some of the district’s budding young artists.
Show stopper: Hi-vis creation takes top award
Show stopper: Hi-vis creation takes top award
Grace DuVal has taken out the Supreme WOW Award with Curves Ahead - a garment made from reflective construction signs and a striking road-cone headpiece.