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Starkwhite on Instagram
December 8, 2014
We have joined the Instagram set and you can follow us at instagram.com/starkwhite where you will find this image featuring as our latest…
Capturing all the world's moments
December 7, 2014
Instagram as an artistic medium was the subject of one of the sessions in this year's Art Basel Miami Beach Talks programme,…
Billy Apple and Artspace support Artists for Kobane benefit auction
December 3, 2014
At the opening of the first show by new director Adnan Yildiz (tomorrow at 6pm), Artspace will present a contribution from Billy…
Robert Leonard on “extroverted curating”
November 30, 2014
Ocula's Kate BrettKelly-Chalmers talks to Robert Leonard about curating. Read more… Image: Robert Leonard
This week at Starkwhite
November 30, 2014
We have extended Seung Yul Oh's memmem exhibition by a week. It will now close on Saturday 6 December.Image: Seung Yul Oh's memmem,…
Putting the Chartwell Collection to work
November 29, 2014
The Chartwell Collection is under the spotlight at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. A Work Undone opened last week and is…
Seung Yul Oh's Soom opens at the Auckland Art Gallery
November 28, 2014
Seung Yul Oh's Soom installation opened last night at the Auckland Art Gallery toi o Tamaki. Commisioned by the Gallery with support…
Chartwell Collection looks beyond New Zealand and Australia
November 24, 2014
On Sunday Rob and Sue Gardiner gave a floor talk about selected works in the exhibition A World Undone: Works from the…
The Critic's Part: an overview of the practice of New Zealand's longest serving and most influential critic
November 18, 2014
Wystan Curnow's book The Critic's Part was launched at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki last night. Edited by Christina Barton…
Matt Henry's Structural Relief at Te Tuhi
November 13, 2014
Using painting as a departure point to explore relationships between art, architecture and design, Matt Henry has installed an arrangement of stretched…
Former chief executive of TVNZ to head up Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
November 10, 2014
Rick Ellis has been appointed chief executive of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. The former chief executive of TVNZ…
This week at Starkwhite
November 9, 2014
Seung Yul Oh's memmem (downstairs) and Gavin Hipkins Erewhon: The Book of the Machines (upstairs) continue this week, throught to 29 November. Image: Seung Yul Oh,…
Outsider art fair launches in Auckland
November 7, 2014
Later this month the inaugural edition of the Outsider Art Fair launches in Auckland. It will feature work by several of New…
BILLY APP launched in Auckland
November 6, 2014
Last night the Albert-Eden Local Board launched the BILLY APP, which uses mobile phone GPS settings to guide users to three of Apple’s…
Art & Object launch second issue of Content
November 5, 2014
ART+OBJECT has launched the second issue of CONTENT, a magazine published “to celebrate the vital contribution New Zealand's visual artists make to…
Art Basel Hong Kong announces 2015 lineup
November 4, 2014
The lineup of exhibiting galleries for Art Basel Hong Kong 2015 has been announced. It includes Hopkinson Mossman, Michael Lett and Starkwhite from New…
Arts Foundation of New Zealand announces laureate awards
November 3, 2014
Last night the Arts Foundation of New Zealand announced the recipients of the 2014 Laureate awards. The recipients include Lisa Reihana (visual…
Olafur Eliasson issues a wake up call with Ice Watch
November 3, 2014
Ice Watch is Olaffur Eliasson's latest environmental project. In a square in Copenhagen he arranged 12 chunks of ice weighing in at…
The dark side of clowns
November 2, 2014
On a recent trip to Shanghai we saw Ugo Rondinone's Breathe, Walk, Die at the Rockbund Art Museum. Featuring 40 impassive clowns spread over a…
This week at Starkwhite
November 2, 2014
Seung Yul Oh's memmem (downstairs) and Gavin Hipkins Erewhon: The Book of the Machines (upstairs) continue this week, throught to 29 November.Gavin Hipkins Erewhon (Planet) and Erewhon (Forest) 2014, archival…
William Wright AM
November 2, 2014
Sydney-based curator William (Bill) Wright passed away on Friday night after a battle with cancer. Formerly the Assistant Director (Professional) at the…
Auckland's newest contemporary art gallery opens today
October 31, 2014
After two years of construction, and many more years planning, Auckland's Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery opens today with a programme of…
Seung Yul Oh and Gavin Hipkins open tonight at Starkwhite
October 30, 2014
Tonight we open two exhibitions – Seung Yul Oh's memmem downstairs and Gavin Hipkins Erewhon: The Book of the Machines upstairs. The…
More on Jenny Gibbs and Venice Biennale
October 30, 2014
This link takes you to an article on Jenny Gibbs' decision to support a new assistant curator's position for New Zealand at the Venice biennale.…
Dirty Politics muddies the water in Venice
October 29, 2014
Art patron Jenny Gibbs has clarified her position on the Venice Biennale following reports that she has withdrawn her support after hearing…
Coming up at Starkwhite
October 26, 2014
On Friday we open an exhibition upstairs of new work by Gavin Hipkins. Realized in conjunction with the artist’s recently completed feature length…
Curating in post-quake Christchurch
October 24, 2014
Lara Strongman is the new senior curator at the Christchurch Art Gallery, replacing Justin Paton who moved on to take up the…
Frieze post from China
October 23, 2014
In this frieze blog post, Carol Yinghua Lu comments on the origin and development of participatory practices and social intervention in the…
Art combines with luxury shopping in Shanghai
October 22, 2014
While in Shanghai we saw another new addition to the city's expanding art infrastucture. Devised by Massimo Torrigiani (former director of ShContemporary),…
Shanghai's must-see museums: Long Museum
October 21, 2014
The Long Museum is the the last of the museums we visited during a recent trip to Shanghai. Established by collector Wang Wei…
Butt plug or Christmas tree?
October 20, 2014
Vandals have deflated a Paul McCarthy sculpture in an exclusive Paris square after outraged conservative groups said it resembled a giant sex…
Coming up at Starkwhite
October 19, 2014
Seung Yul Oh's new exhibition memmem opens at Starkwhite on Friday 31 October. Elizabeth Caldwell and Cam McCracken, the directors of the…
Shanghai's must-see museums: Rockbund Art Museum
October 16, 2014
Near Shanghai's fabled Bund, you can find Thomas Ou's Rockbund Art Museum housed in a beautifully restored 1933 Art Deco building that…
Shanghai's must-see art museums: Power Station of Art
October 16, 2014
The Power Station of Art is another must-see art museum in Shanghai – an old coal-fired plant converted into a 41,000 square…
Shanghai's must-see art museums
October 14, 2014
China is going through a museum boom, which some observers say is outstripping the country's museum practice. Positioned as flagship stores of…
Co-curator Gregory Burke talks about La Biennale de Montreal
October 13, 2014
La Biennale de Montreal L'avenir (looking forward) opens next week and runs to 4 January 2015. In a recent interview with Art Review, co-curator…
Gish Prize to fund Maya Lin's ongoing environmental project
October 13, 2014
One of the world's richest art prizes, the USD300,000 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, is being awarded to artist Maya Lin. Now…
Jonathan Mane-Wheoki (CNZM) 1943-2014
October 12, 2014
After a long and distinguished career as a curator, historian and teacher, Jonathan Mane-Wheoki passed away on friday. Mane-Wheoki is best known…
Upstairs at Starkwhite
October 12, 2014
Upstairs we showing a sampler of Billy Apple's work which includes Billy Apple Bleaching with Lady Clairol Instant Crème Whip November 1962 and…
This week at Starkwhite
October 12, 2014
Rebecca Baumann's Once more with feeling continues at Starkwhite this week through to 25 October. You can read an exhibition review here.Image: Rebecca Baumann's Once more…
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