| Past Exhibitions: 01 Jun 2004 to 31 Dec 2004 |
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Fetus Reproductions
18 Dec 2004 - 30 Jan 2005
A three-screen video installation by Jed Town, former band member of Fetus Productions.
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Hany Armanious: Artist's Project
11 Dec 2004 - 31 Jan 2005
Egyptian-born, Australian artist Hany Armanious plays with the metaphor of casting in this installation.
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Peter Robinson
11 Dec 2004 - 30 Jan 2005
A floor-based scatter installation, this work looks at the contradictions that nag at the utopian global art discourse, underpinned as it is by a multinational capitalism that is happily making the world smaller, eliminating difference.
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Rhona Haszard: An experimental, expatriate artist
27 Nov 2004 - 06 Mar 2005
Talented, bohemian, modern and young Rhona Haszard was a woman of immense promise who died tragically and prematurely. This survey exhibition highlights her remarkable experimentation and brilliance.
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Representation and Reaction
27 Nov 2004 - 06 Mar 2005
An exhibition which brings together works drawn mainly from the art collections of the Kelliher and the Fletcher Trusts, each devoted to a particular aspect of the debate between representational and abstract painting. The show re-ignites the old debate between traditionalist painting and Modernist and Abstract Expressionist art.
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Raining Cats and Dogs
06 Nov 2004 - 20 Feb 2005
An exhibition designed with families in mind, Raining Cats and Dogs sees a downpour of felines and canines raining down the 'D' gallery's walls.
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McCahon's Visible Mysteries
06 Nov 2004 - 19 Jun 2005
A focused examination of the emblematic way Colin McCahon uses still life objects in his paintings, from his early religious works through to the Still Life with Altar and Visible Mysteries series.
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Gordon Walters: Prints + Design
30 Oct 2004 - 27 Feb 2005
Best known as a painter, printmaking and design were integral parts of the work of leading New Zealand artist Gordon Walters. The exhibition considers Walters' printmaking activities alongside his work as a designer and painter.
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Local Atlas: Contemporary New Zealand and Australian art
16 Oct 2004 - 17 Apr 2005
Visual conversations on issues that late modern and early contemporary New Zealand and Australian artists have addressed: location, land and ownership, fertility and heritage, identity and appearance, science and personal experience, atmosphere and personal history, spirituality and individuality.
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Ka kino to pounamu he pounamu onamata
09 Oct 2004 - 30 Jan 2005
The exhibition presents pounamu as a metaphor for treasured objects, ideas and concepts, re-staging elements of Maori and Pacific body adornment.
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The Walters Prize
18 Sep 2004 - 28 Nov 2004
An exhibition of the work of the four selected finalists for this biennial prize that sets out to recognise the most outstanding contribution to contemporary visual art in New Zealand in the last two years.
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Doris Lusk Arcade Awnings
28 Aug 2004 - 07 Nov 2004
A fabulous series of watercolours by this influential Modernist New Zealand artist.
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Shirin Neshat
28 Aug 2004 - 07 Nov 2004
One of America's most celebrated and controversial artists, Shirin Neshat reflects on her feelings of displacement and exile on return to her native Iran after the Islamic Revolution.
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Poetic Imaginings: Piranesi's Rome
31 Jul 2004 - 31 Oct 2004
An exploration of Piranesi's world of grand edifices, tumbling ruins and architectural inventions.
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Enduring Nature: Hoki Atu Hoki Mai
16 Jul 2004 - 03 Apr 2005
This exhibition looks at the particular character of Aotearoa New Zealand's flora, fauna and the resilience of its people.
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Golden - Celebrating 50 Years of the Friends of the Gallery
26 Jun 2004 - 24 Oct 2004
This exhibition gathers together highlights of gifts from the Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery.
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Everyday Minimal
19 Jun 2004 - 29 Aug 2004
An exhibition that addresses works, principally from the collection, that draw on a minimalist aesthetic, but complicate it with everyday references.
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Max Gimblett - The Brush of All Things
19 Jun 2004 - 29 Aug 2004
The first public gallery survey of Max Gimblett's work.
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