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The Sound of the Underground: Earthquakes, Music and Art

Monday, 6 December 2010, 3:23 pm | The Physics Room

Leading American sound and electromagnetic art scholar Douglas Kahn presents a lecture on seismic signals in music and art, with a performance by Bruce Russell. More >>

Staging Space: Hsu, Lundberg and Rudneva-Mackay

Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 9:40 am | The Physics Room

Staging Space brings together Auckland-based artists William Hsu, Patrick Lundberg and Layla Rudneva-Mackay with a collection of works that investigate a broader definition of architectural engagement. Encouraging thoughts about the tractable and traceable ... More >>

PUBLIC PROGRAMME: Fresh Licks of Paint

Monday, 9 August 2010, 5:15 pm | The Physics Room

Justin Paton leads an informal talk about taste, freshness, appetite, painterly ‘cuisine’, and Geoff Newton’s exhibition French Dressing, which draws inspiration from art publications and cooking magazines. More >>

Communal Skins: Artist Talk by Jemima Wyman

Tuesday, 27 July 2010, 5:38 pm | The Physics Room

Jemima Wyman is a contemporary artist who lives and works between Brisbane and Los Angeles. Wyman’s practice focuses on themes of identity, resistance, fear, disguise and liberation and incorporates various mediums. More >>

Two New Exhibitions At The Physics Room

Friday, 9 July 2010, 3:28 pm | The Physics Room

French Dressing Geoff Newton 14 July–15 August 2010 Opening preview: Tuesday 13 July 2010, 5.30pm More >>

Book launch: Bruce Russell’s Left-handed blows

Friday, 22 January 2010, 4:54 pm | The Physics Room

Russell, member of the groups The Dead C and Handful of Dust and founder of the renowned record-labels Corpus Hermeticum and Xpressway, is reputed to have driven a substantial wedge into New Zealand music. More >>

New Exhibition At The Physics Room

Saturday, 16 January 2010, 1:00 pm | The Physics Room

Towards a Cinema of Pure Means Marco Fusinato, Bruce Russell & Adam Willetts 27 January–28 February 2010 More >>

The Physics Room - Internship Programme

Monday, 9 November 2009, 11:26 am | The Physics Room

Thanks to the support of The Canterbury Community Trust, The Physics Room is calling for expressions of interest in the fixed term Internship positions that will be accommodated within our organisation over the next 12 months. Maximising the potential of this ... More >>

Cabinet Magazine At The Physics Room

Thursday, 8 October 2009, 10:49 am | The Physics Room

Beginning with Issue 34, devoted appropriately to the topic of ‘Testing’, The Physics Room is proud to announce that we now stock Cabinet. Cabinet is an award-winning quarterly magazine of art and culture that confounds expectations of what is typically ... More >>

Emory Douglas and the Art of Revolution

Monday, 21 September 2009, 12:53 pm | The Physics Room

Due to overwhelming popular demand Emory Douglas, the former Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party, will be visiting Christchurch to deliver a public lecture tomorrow, Tuesday 22 September at the University of Canterbury. Visiting New Zealand ... More >>

The Collection (II) - Sarah Jane Parton

Friday, 18 September 2009, 4:52 pm | The Physics Room

Sarah Jane Parton in conjunction with The Physics Room proudly present The Collection (II). The Collection (I) took place on Nikao Beach, Rarotonga in August 2009. The second installment of this three-part series, The Collection (II) will take place ... More >>

Exhibitions At The Physics Room

Friday, 11 September 2009, 2:23 pm | The Physics Room

Expanding their collaborative practice even further across space and time, Ms. & Mr.’s New Zealand debut Physics is Pâté promises to meld elements of their recent work with brand new audiences on this side of the Tasman. More >>

Tote Bag Fundraiser & Design Competition

Tuesday, 25 August 2009, 2:10 pm | The Physics Room

Design An Image To Adorn One Of A New Series Of Limited Edition Fundraising Tote Bags Produced By The Physics Room! More >>

Two New Exhibitions At The Physics Room

Thursday, 13 August 2009, 1:47 pm | The Physics Room

Dear Paul. Thanks for your email. Usually the Japanese Government doesn’t release hunt details. Their quota for summer is around 850 Minke Whales and 20-50 Fin Whales. Kind Regards, Anna P. Paul Johns 12 August–6 September 2009 More >>

New Exhibitions: Rob Hood, Matthew Shannon

Friday, 3 July 2009, 4:39 pm | The Physics Room

Wrecked Pathological Stimulus Soap Rotational Vacuum Idle Earth Manifold Detergent Runtime Dada Glue; Infinity of wind muskets More >>

New Exhibitions: g. bridle / Aurélien Froment

Monday, 25 May 2009, 4:27 pm | The Physics Room

The New Honesty: a critique of the Retreat g. bridle 3–28 June 2009 Opening preview: Tuesday 2 June 2009, 5.30pm Théâtre de Poche Aurélien Froment 3–28 June 2009; More >>

Two New Exhibitions At The Physics Room

Friday, 24 April 2009, 3:24 pm | The Physics Room

A specific and very delicate curiosity is about to stake itself out within The Physics Room thanks to the patient and persistent hand of Zina Swanson. Drawn on by the impulse to gather and collect over the days and weeks leading up to the installation of this ... More >>

New Exhibition At The Physics Room

Friday, 20 March 2009, 12:13 pm | The Physics Room

Article 27 Xin Cheng, Kah Bee Chow, Majlinda Hoxha, Tui Kerehoma, Jasmine Lockhart, Christina Read, Daniel Webby 25 March–19 April 2009 More >>

Two New Exhibitions At The Physics Room

Tuesday, 10 February 2009, 4:54 pm | The Physics Room

Taking the historical and conceptual notion of the panorama as their shared starting point, Kirstin Carlin and Krystie Wade have sought to interrogate panoramic pictorial devices and the process of stitching and blurring images to create the works on show ... More >>

Richard Francis And Bruce Russell

Tuesday, 3 February 2009, 4:09 pm | The Physics Room

Auckland-based Richard Francis (aka Eso Steel) has been active as a musician since the mid-90’s. His sound work is dominated by an interest in recording, manipulating and combining acoustic and electronic sounds from a variety of sources. In live performance ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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