A Public Programme of lectures, tours, gallery talks and other events will take place at the three venues over the duration of Bright Paradise. Sabina Ott (USA) and Justine Kurland (USA) will be visiting Artists in Residence at the University of Auckland in March and April respectively.

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Triennial Symposium 3rd - 4th March 2001.
Go to the symposium page to register. |
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Education group visits to the exhibition venues should be arranged with the education section of each venue. |

Auckland Art Gallery education booking
T 64 9 373 6345
F 64 9 307 4547

Artspace education bookings
T 64 9 303 4965
F 64 9 366 1842

Kenneth Myers Centre education bookings
T 64 9 367 7163
F 64 9 367 7169

Listing of upcoming events.
2 pm SUN 4 MARCH
Artists in Paradise Floor talks with artists
represented in The 1st Auckland Triennial: Bright
Paradise,in
the New Gallery. Artists include Ruth Watson
(N.Z./Australia), and local artists including Michael
Parekowhai who each spend about fifteen minutes in front of
their work. For final confirmation, phone 307 7700.
Entry with exhibition.
1 pm THURS
8 MARCH
Floor talk
Allan
Smith, Curator Contemporary Art talks about the New Gallery
works in Bright Paradise The 1st
Auckland Triennial.
Entry
with exhibition.
1 pm WED 14
MARCH
Lecture
Sabina
Ott, American artist with Bright Paradise presents an
illustrated overview of her work. Sabina currently has an
installation work in the University of Auckland Gallery at
The Kenneth Myer Centre, Shortland Street.
Auckland Art Gallery Auditorium, entrance through Gallery.
Free entry.
1pm THURS
15 MARCH
Commentary.
Peter Shand, Head of Theory, Elam School of Fine Art,
University of Auckland, overviews the Bright Paradise
works in the New Gallery in relation to the concept of this
first Auckland Triennial.
Entry with Exhibition.
1 pm THURS
22 MARCH
Floor talk
Peter
Simpson, Associate Professor, English Department, University
of Auckland and curator of Answering Hark guides
you through the exhibition.
Wellesley mezzanine. Free entry.
1pm THURS
29 MARCH
Floor talk
John Lyall, Bright Paradise artist, talks in front
his large body of cibachromes including The Naming of the
Parts.
New
Gallery. Entry with Exhibition.
1 pm SAT 31
MARCH
Floor talk
Allan
Smith, Curator Contemporary Art talks about the New Gallery
works in Bright Paradise The 1st
Auckland Triennial.
Entry
with exhibition.
1 pm THURS
5 APRIL
Floor talk
Justine
Kurland, Artist in Residence, Elam School of Fine Art,
University of Auckland, talks in front of her work in Bright
Paradise in the New Gallery.
Entry with exhibition
1pm THURS
29 MARCH
Floor talk
John Lyall, Bright Paradise artist, talks in front
his large body of cibachromes including The Naming of the
Parts.
New
Gallery. Entry with Exhibition.
1 pm SAT 31
MARCH
Floor talk
Allan
Smith, Curator Contemporary Art talks about the New Gallery
works in Bright Paradise The 1st
Auckland Triennial.
Entry
with exhibition.
1 pm THURS
5 APRIL
Floor talk
Justine
Kurland, Artist in Residence, Elam School of Fine Art,
University of Auckland, talks in front of her work in Bright
Paradise in the New Gallery.
Entry with exhibition
1pm, THURS
26 APRIL
Lecture/slide
presentation
Justine
Kurland, American Artist in Residence, Elam School of Fine
Arts, University of Auckland presents an overview of her
work. Justine’s work in the New Gallery is part of Bright
Paradise The 1st Auckland Triennial.
Auckland Art Gallery Auditorium, entrance through Gallery.
Free entry.
1pm FRI 27
APRIL
Floor talk
John
Lyall, Bright Paradise artist, talks in front of his
sound installation which includes Towards a Hyper-Feral
art Aotearoa.
New
Gallery. Entry with Exhibition.
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