The Public programmes events will include
artists talks, panel discussions, informal floor talks and much more.
There will also be an exciting range of activities for kids, including our
weekly Sunday Kids Workshops and the Big Day Art! Please see the list of
events below and for more information visit the Auckland Art Gallery Public
Programmes page and the Sunday
Kids Workshops page.
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Tuesday March 16 12pm
ARTIST INSIGHT
Jakob Kolding, (born Denmark, lives and works Berlin, Germany)
"An analysis of a social space can take the form – Who uses
this space? Who is excluded? How are those prohibitions enforced?"
Jacob will be exhibiting at Artspace.
Talk at Auckland Gallery auditorium.
Saturday 20 March & Sunday 21 March
SYMPOSIUM
Auckland Art Gallery auditorium
Sunday 21 March 12pm
ARTIST INSIGHT
Kathy Temin (born Sydney, Australia. Live and works in Melbourne,
Australia.)
"In Temin's work, the safe place that we search for,
intellectually and emotionally, has been eliminated. Life isn't neat, life
isn't at all cuddly in the end."
Strictly limited seating. Talk free with exhibition entry
Auckland Art Gallery auditorium
Sunday 21 March 2pm
SUNDAY KIDS Artist Highlight
Lonnie Hutchinson
Join Triennial artist Lonnie Hutchinson for a very special afternoon
of wild creative art!
Just $2 per child. Suitable for ages 5 to 12.
Booking is essential ph 307 4540 or email artmarty@aucklandcity.govt.nz
Auckland Art Gallery - New Gallery studio
Monday 22 March 12pm
ARTIST INSIGHT
Louisa Bufardeci (Born, lives and works in Melbourne, Australia.)
Melbourne artist Louisa Bufardeci makes art from statistics. Brightly
coloured and visually seductive graphs are interpretations of data from
sources such as the United Nations and the CIA. Her reconfigurations
highlight the recurring political manipulation of this false science.
Auckland Art Gallery auditorium
Tuesday 23 March 10.30am
ARTISTS' INSIGHT
Yuan Goang Ming (Born, lives and works in Taipei, Taiwan)
'First look at it with your left eye then look at it with your right
eye next look with both immediately. The truth can be discovered in a
broken distance." Yuan will be exhibiting a not to missed interactive
installation at the Gus Fisher Gallery.
Talk at Auckland Art Gallery auditorium
ARTISTS' INSIGHT 12pm
Robert Pulie (Born, lives and works Sydney, Australia)
"A colonnade for narcissists" is how Robert Pulie describes
his installation. Join him in the exhibition space as discusses his work.
Auckland Art Gallery - New Gallery
Wednesday 24 March 12pm
ARTIST INSIGHT
Tiong Ang (Born Surabaya, Indonesia. Lives and works in Amsterdam,
Netherlands)
Describing himself as a faux-chinois, an overseas Chinese born
in Indonesia, educated and living in the Netherlands. Tiong Ang's
Triennial work deals with his first visit to China. "To avoid the
quagmire of false associations connected to the situation, I chose to
remain silent about this topic and invite someone else to address the
Chinese audience".
Auckland Art Gallery auditorium
Wednesday 31 March 12pm
ARTISTS' INSIGHT
Jane & Louise Wilson (Born, live and work in England)
'The curious doubling is at the heart of Jane and Louise Wilson's art:
an indication of their similarities, contrasts and of each one's
individuality.
Gus Fisher Gallery 74 Shortland Street
Thursday 1 April 12pm
ARTIST'S INSIGHT
Emiko Kasahara (born Tokyo. Lives and works in New York, USA.)
'Since the mid-'80s, Emiko Kasahara's art has focused on femininity
and feminism.'
Join Emiko as she discusses her confrontational works Pink and Setting.
Auckland Art Gallery auditorium
Friday 2 April 5 – 8pm
AFTER HOURS
Combine some of the world's latest contemporary art, a pay bar, music,
food and this is certainly the place to start your Friday night.
New Gallery
Sunday 16 May 1pm
2nd AUCKLAND TRIENNIAL
DIRECTOR'S INSIGHT Not another triennial?
Chris Saines and Tobias Berger
Chris Saines, Director, Auckland Art Gallery and Tobias Berger,
Director, Artspace have both had extensive involvement with international
triennials and biennales. Join them as they go public with some of their
private views on the relevance and purpose of such events.
New Gallery studio

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