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4 weeks ago | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"Groundbreakers" (Dunedin Public Art Gallery)"Groundbreakers", at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, focuses on the beginnings of the rise of art in Dunedin. The display offers an excellent opportunity to examine the birth of our local art scene. In the first of the exhibition’s three sections, we see the landscapes of late 19th-century artists.
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1 month ago | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"Wild Gaia — The Halo of Life", Kate Williamson (Moray Gallery)"Wild Gaia — The Halo of Life" celebrates the land, air, and water of the South in a series of large-scale impressions. Kate Williamson has a dynamic style, created from rich dark colours presented in broad gestural strokes, out of which her scenes emerge.
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1 month ago | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"Ecriture Feminine", Mary McFarlane(Port Chalmers Maritime Museum)Port Chalmers Maritime Museum is inaugurating a small space for art exhibitions with a display by Mary McFarlane, "Ecriture Feminine".
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2 months ago | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"Radical Aliveness", Sandro Kopp(Milford Gallery)Sandro Kopp’s latest exhibition at Milford Gallery displays again the artist’s skill at creating fluid, sensual worlds of abstraction. Kopp’s playful, bold forms, while clearly within the world of abstract art, seem imbued with a figurative strength.
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2 months ago | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"The Dark Current", Angela Tiatia(Dunedin Public Art Gallery)Angel Tiatia presents a modern allegory of the Pacific in her video work "The Dark Current", on display at Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"The Kingdom", Jane Dodd(Tūhura Otago Museum)A construction of coloured pipes and glass cases currently greets visitors to Tūhura Otago Museum’s Animal Attic. The installation is the clever basis of a display of jewellery by Jane Dodd.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"Flotsam, Jetsam, Pearls, and Thrums"(Olga Gallery)’Tis the season when many art galleries fall back on the tried and true — large group shows offering a mix of previously seen and new works. Such is the case with a jam-packed show at Olga, offering a wide array of pieces in a traditional "gallery hang", images sitting cheek by jowl on the walls around the art space.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"Rita Angus: He Ringatio Hou o Aotearoa/New Zealand Modernist", Rita Angus(Hocken Collections Gallery)Rita Angus was undoubtedly one of New Zealand’s finest 20th century artists. During a 40-year career, she became well regarded for her compressed land and townscapes, and her stylised modernist portraits.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"¼ Acre Dream", Nic Dempster(Gallery De Novo)Nic Dempster returns with a series of his urban geometries at De Novo. Dempster’s works feature brightly coloured houses jostling for position in rhythmical grids, predominantly against backgrounds of bush or sky.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
odt.co.nz | James Dignan
You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. EntertainmentArts"A Balancing Act", Tessa Barringer(The Artist’s Room)Tessa Barringer’s "A Balancing Act" at The Artist’s Room is a celebration of our native birdlife. Our native species are at risk from the disturbing and violent changes in our ecosystems. They are at a point of balance — one step from safety, one step from extinction.
