Exhibitions 2006
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Recent Works
Shane Cotton 16 Aug - 2 Sep 2006 Auckland City In this exhibition of new work by one of New Zealand’s most scrutinised artists, Shane Cotton carries us with him on a continuing journey of discovery, uncovering the history of cultural exchanges between Maori and Pakeha. In examining the past, Cotton also presents us with the possible futures that face... Read more -
Recent Works
Dale Frank 5 - 29 Jul 2006 Auckland City Colour, beauty and awe are all words that are synonymous with Dale Frank’s paintings. In recent years Frank has shifted from his renowned monochromatic canvases, to a practice of merging numerous vivid colours together on one surface. These colours collide and separate from one another with dramatic effect, taking on... Read more -
Thomas Ruff and Roland Fischer
6 Jun - 1 Jul 2006 Auckland City This exhibition joins the work of two German portrait photographers: Thomas Ruff, a pioneer in this genre, and Roland Fischer whose profile in the contemporary German photography movement has risen steadily in the last two decades. Since the early 1980s Thomas Ruff (b. 1958) has created a substantial photographic oeuvre,... Read more -
Crash
Sara Hughes 10 May - 3 Jun 2006 Auckland City Sara Hughes has become known for her use of complex and optical patterns which relate to the technologically immersed world that we live in today. The work for Hughes’ Crash exhibition was developed in response to William Gibson’s novel Pattern Recognition . The heroine of the book, Cayce Pollard, lives... Read more -
Unfolding Model
Paul Dibble 11 Apr - 6 May 2006 Auckland City For many years Paul Dibble’s work has explored various interpretations of the human form. From figurative and quirky depictions, to modernist abstracted forms, Dibble’s vision continues to evolve. This recent body of work, Unfolding Model , arrives as figures and relics that look to have emerged from the ocean. Here... Read more -
Banquet
Max Gimblett 14 Mar - 8 Apr 2006 Auckland City Max Gimblett is respected as one of New Zealand’s most senior and recognised artists working today. For his upcoming exhibition at Gow Langsford Gallery, Gimblett has delved into fresh ground - employing a vivid colour palette and painterly surfaces, which pulsate with energy. Renowned for his devoted use of shaped... Read more -
Bernar Venet
31 Jan - 11 Mar 2006 Auckland City Gow Langsford Gallery os pleased to present a solo exhibition of sculptor Bernar Venet’s work for the first time in New Zealand. The exhibition will include five sculptures from Venet’s highly recognised Indeterminate Line and Arc series. French born, Venet has based himself between both Europe and New York City... Read more
