Orlando Clairmont reflects on the enduring legacy of his father, the influential New Zealand painter Philip Clairmont, in this conversation published by Aotearoa Art Fair. The interview coincides with the exhibition Windows at Gow Langsford Auckland City, which revisits the late artist’s expressive paintings and the recurring motif of the window across his brief but intense career. Through personal recollections and reflections on the works, Orlando Clairmont offers insight into the domestic imagery, emotional intensity, and experimentation that continue to shape how Philip Clairmont’s work is understood today.
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October 9, 2025
