10 - 27 Nov: Echoes of the (un)familiar Megan Brady, Bena Jackson, Malia McLellan, Carlos Knight, Lewis Robertson Curated by Polly Gilroy OPENING: Tues 10 Nov, 5.30pm FLOORTALK: Sat 21 Nov, 11am 1 - 18 Dec: XMAS '26 Stan Bowski,...
Echoes of the (un)familiar 10-27 Nov 2026 Megan Brady, Bena Jackson, Carlos Knight, Malia McLellan, Lewis Robertson This exhibition brings together artists who, through distinct practices, engage in the reconstruction of subject, self, medium, or meaning. While each artist tells their own story, an underlying thread maps the terrain between what is seen and… View more
An expansive exhibition featuring linoleum inlay works, paintings on canvas, watercolours and 3-dimensional constructions from the early 2000s to the present. Two artist-designed rugs, produced by Dilana, are also included. ARTIST TALK: Sat 17 Oct, 11am The Shift of Shapes by Marian Maguire As a child I was warned not to look up at… View more
At first glance, these works may appear to be traditional colour abstractions but a closer look reveals a subversion of standard painting techniques. Instead of applying paint on the surface of a canvas, Polly Gilroy stretches chiffon over a frame and backing board she has previously painted. This structural inversion utilises the sheer… View more
Just as seeing is more than the physical act of looking, the photographs in Undivided Attention invite a different way of perceiving the world, where views are interconnected and elements are linked. As one space merges into another, new relationships and observations emerge. These works offer an alternative reading of familiar places. They… View more
Chris Pole’s exhibition Aro o Te Kinga features a suite of new oil paintings alongside a 2-channel film work depicting views from, towards, and around Mount Te Kinga, creating an immersive experience informed by the artists exploration of, and connection with, this unique part of the West Coast Te Tai Poutini. (If you don’t know… View more
Sydney-based artist Euan Macleod, has maintained regular connection with Aotearoa New Zealand since moving to Australia in 1981. Family and professional links continue to draw him back but so too does the place itself. He is a man of two homelands and while in his Sydney studio, he frequently re-imagines Banks Peninsula, or the stormy… View more
Backtracking with Kristin Hollis essay by Sally Blundell I’ve been thinking about family, where I’ve been. A lot of women about my age get into writing. For me, I had to do something pictorial. It’s a coming out in a funny sort of way. – interview with the artist, 15 April, 2026 The past isn’t… View more
“Given my work to date, the choice of subject for this exhibition may seem odd. Some background. In 2018, I was contacted by the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, UK. My colonial series The Odyssey of Captain Cook and The Labours of Herakles are in their collection but they weren’t emailing about that. They had… View more
Charrette van Eekelen’s paintings are fabrications: scissored, stitched and painted to create persuasive descriptions of objects and space. Colours and textures are found and combined. Freehand embroidery draws lines, paint undulates surfaces. Close inspection reveals silkiness, rough weave, sheen and transparency. Wool and velvet contrast with the openness net and materiality produces the illusion of… View more
Tom Field presents Cycles of a Southern Sea, an exhibition of oil paintings developed over a period of thirty years. Field’s practice captures the landscapes and atmospheres of Aotearoa through a distinctive observational style, characterised by painterly mark-making and an expressive use of light. In this series, the artist draws on his experiences of free diving in the… View more