Exhibitions 2007
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Discipline
Frank Nitsche and Eberhardt Havekost 16 Nov - 8 Dec 2007 Auckland City Discipline is exhibition of works by German contemporaries Frank Nitsche and Eberhardt Havekost. Frank Nitsche is an avid traveller – the day the Berlin Wall fell he was on a train heading West. He informs his painting through an absorption of landscapes, cities, cultures, sub-cultures and pop cultures. He is... Read more -
John Walsh
16 Oct - 10 Nov 2007 Auckland City Over recent years painter John Walsh has steadily built up a distinctive stylistic repertoire. His paintings combine an expressive gestural technique of loose brushwork and delicate washes of colour in jewel-like tones of vivid blues and greens. He incorporates customary Maori narrative as a vehicle to explore contemporary issues. Walsh... Read more -
Recent Works
Max Gimblett 19 Sep - 12 Oct 2007 Auckland City New Zealand artist Max Gimblett has been selected to participate in a ground-breaking group show at the Guggenheim Museum, New York. Scheduled to premiere in spring 2009, American Art and the East seeks to examine the impact of Asian philosophy and aesthetics on 20th century American art. While the artists... Read more -
Spring Catalogue 2007
Group Exhibition 21 Aug - 15 Sep 2007 Auckland City From 21st August – 15 th September, 2007 John Leech Gallery together with Gow Langsford Gallery will present their much anticipated Spring Catalogue exhibition. An annual event since 1996, this year the galleries will present a collection of investment artworks ranging from historical paintings by artists such as Colonel Robert... Read more -
This Is Not My Cat
Katharina Grosse 5 Jul - 3 Aug 2007 Auckland City The central issue in Katharina Grosse’s work is the category of pictoriality, which she constantly puts under pressure. Styrofoam, beds and bookshelves re-appear as tools, which provide textures different to walls or canvas. The inclusion of everyday objects has now broadened by the use of fake rocks, soil, containers or... Read more -
The Sixties: High Tide and Green Grass
Frank Habicht 30 May - 27 Jun 2007 Auckland City To coincide with the Auckland Festival of Photography 2007 held from 1- 24 June, Gow Langsford Gallery displayed a selection of photographs from German photographer Frank Habicht. Now a resident in New Zealand, Habicht travelled extensively over the years working between London, Paris and Berlin. He has worked as a... Read more -
In Fluorescents
Group Exhibition 2 - 26 May 2007 Auckland City Gow Langsford Galley is proud to present In Fluorescents : a group show exploring flora and fluoro in the work of five contemporary artists from New Zealand, Australia and the U.S.A. Artists include: Tim Maguire, Sara Hughes, Karl Maughan, Reuben Paterson and Jeff Koons. Selected on the basis of their... Read more -
Heavyweights
Sculpture from the UK 4 - 28 Apr 2007 Auckland City Celebrated British sculptors, Barry Flanagan (b.1941, Wales) and Tony Cragg (b.1949, Liverpool) feature in Gow Langsford Gallery's upcoming exhibition, Heavyweights - Sculpture from the UK . As two of the most important representatives of Contemporary British Art to emerge of their generation, remarkably, it is the first time that Flanagan's... Read more -
Butter For The Fish
Judy Millar 6 - 31 Mar 2007 Auckland City Judy Millar’s current exhibition Keeping You, You, Keeping me, Me at Lopdell House Gallery gives us a teaser as to what to expect from her new work due to open at Gow Langsford Gallery on March 6. Her show Butter for the Fish will present work developed during her recent... Read more -
Contemporary Artists From China
Group Exhibition 8 Feb - 3 Mar 2007 Auckland City In celebration of Chinese New Year 2007, Gow Langsford Gallery is pleased to present Contemporary Artists from China . The exhibition will draw together works by eight mainland Chinese visual artists in an engaging display of painting, sculpture, photography and performance art. Seven of the eight artists demonstrate the diversity... Read more
