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Silent Spring At Adam Art Gallery
Wednesday, 1 April 2009, 2:05 pm | Adam Art Gallery
Silent Spring presents a roaming sound performance throughout the gallery spaces of the Adam Art Gallery to directly engage the audience in a new form of audience/performer dynamic within this setting. The audience will be located centrally in a murky forest ... More >>
Less Is Moore
Thursday, 26 March 2009, 11:30 am | Adam Art Gallery
For just 24 hours leading New Zealand artist Billy Apple will present a work in Wellington’s Botanic Gardens. More >>
Billy Apple Exhibition
Thursday, 19 March 2009, 10:30 am | Adam Art Gallery
Opening 28 March, a new Adam Art Gallery exhibition documents activities undertaken by artist Billy Apple in New York between 1969 and 1973, including works never before seen in New Zealand. More >>
Adam Art Gallery Public Programme March 2009
Monday, 23 February 2009, 4:44 pm | Adam Art Gallery
Recent graduates of the Sonic Arts programme at the New Zealand School of Music, Chris Black and Christine White will present two new site-specific sound works at the Adam Art Gallery. Each work is designed to emphasise the unique acoustic properties ... More >>
Special screening: Deren’s Meshes of the afternoon
Monday, 1 December 2008, 12:32 pm | Adam Art Gallery
Special film screening of avant-garde classic, Maya Deren’s Meshes of the afternoon (1943) followed by a discussion between artists Vivian Lynn and Sriwhana Spong Vivian Lynn and Sriwhana Spong will use Deren’s film as a springboard to consider the ... More >>
I, HERE, NOW Vivian Lynn
Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 9:59 am | Adam Art Gallery
The Adam Art Gallery is proud to present a long-overdue survey of the work of artist Vivian Lynn. Curated by Christina Barton and Laura Preston, this exhibition canvasses the diversity of Lynn’s practice and brings to light works that have not been seen ... More >>
Adam Art Gallery forum series underway this week
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 12:26 am | Adam Art Gallery
This Saturday 16 August the Adam Art Gallery presents the first of three forum discussions associated with its current exhibition The Subject Now. This forum will explore the idea of ‘online subjectivity’. More >>
Artists pose questions about the subject
Monday, 14 July 2008, 2:23 pm | Adam Art Gallery
The Adam Art Gallery is pleased to present two exhibitions that take on new approaches to the history of portraiture and chart changing perspectives in how we represent ourselves ––Te Mata: The Ethnological Portrait and The Subject Now. More >>
Font designers to discuss inspiration and research
Tuesday, 24 June 2008, 12:15 am | Adam Art Gallery
What inspires and informs the type designer and user? How do the artist, the type designer and the typographer develop philosophies about communicating the visual forms of their language? More >>
Collect / Project: 6 May to 13 July
Tuesday, 22 April 2008, 12:10 am | Adam Art Gallery
The Adam Art Gallery is pleased to present Collect/Project – two exhibitions that examine the activity of collecting and celebrate its forms and subjects. One comes to the Gallery from Germany, the other is generated by the collecting activities ... More >>
Pulp fictions: Art of Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 12:24 am | Adam Art Gallery
A new exhibition at the Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi showcases the very best of Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s etched work from the collection of the Alexander Turnbull Library. In conjunction with this exhibition, contemporary artist Andrew McLeod will ... More >>
Primary Products
Wednesday, 18 July 2007, 11:02 am | Adam Art Gallery
A new exhibition at the Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi by New Zealand artists turns its attention to New Zealand’s exotic forests, and the products, industries and trade they support. More >>
Four Times Painting
Thursday, 24 May 2007, 1:49 pm | Adam Art Gallery
Acknowledging painting as a medium that has come back into critical focus, this exhibition considers how artists today engage with painting’s history, purpose, and material practices. Curated by Christina Barton, Director of the Adam Art Gallery, it features ... More >>
Film Screening - Zidane: a 21st Century Portrait
Thursday, 26 April 2007, 2:47 pm | Adam Art Gallery
Acclaimed as the best film at Cannes in 2006, Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno’s Zidane: a 21st Century Portrait is a multi-dimensional cinematic experience by two major contemporary artists. It follows the French football star Zinedine Zidane during ... More >>
Power And Propaganda At The Adam Art Gallery
Thursday, 17 July 2003, 4:54 pm | Adam Art Gallery
While the war on ‘terror’ is played out on the international stage, a current exhibition – Bombs Away – at Victoria University's Adam Art Gallery explores the meaning and impact of nuclear weaponry. More >>