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Hayward show lights up the Auckland Art Gallery
October 10, 2014
If last night's opening is anything to go by, the Auckland Art Gallery has a must-see exhibition to end the year with.…
Auction house withdraws forgeries when told they were fakes
October 10, 2014
Two forged Monet paintings were withdrawn from auction in Auckland this week – not because they were forgeries, but rather because they…
MoMA prepares for huge crowds at Matisse blockbuster
October 9, 2014
After attracting more than half a million people at the Tate Modern, Henri Matisse: The Cut Outs is about to open at…
An essential companion for anyone interested in New Zealand art
October 7, 2014
Wystan Curnow is New Zealand's longest serving and most important art critic. The Critic's Part brings together a selection of his art…
New minister for arts, culture and heritage
October 6, 2014
Maggie Barry is New Zealand's new Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage, replacing Chris Findlayson who takes on responsibility for New Zealand's…
This week at Starkwhite
October 5, 2014
Rebecca Baumann's Once more with feeling continues at Starkwhite this week through to 21 October. You can read an exhibition review here.Image:…
Is the museum boom in China delivering LV bags of architecture?
October 5, 2014
China is experiencing a museum boom of epic proportions. With unlimited capital, rapid land acquisition and a taste for architectural statements, it has…
Art as a verb
October 3, 2014
Art as a Verb opens today at Monash University of Art. Curated by Charlotte Day, Francis E Parker and Patrice Sharkey, the exhibition…
A conversation with Dame Jenny Gibbs about the formation of the Walters Prize
September 29, 2014
Last week Charles Esche awarded the 2014 Walters Prize to Luke Willis Thompson, the 7th artist to receive the $50,000 award. Along…
Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace
September 29, 2014
Ai Weiwei has staged his latest exhibition at Blenheim Palace, the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough and the house where Winston…
This week at Starkwhite
September 28, 2014
Rebecca Baumann's Once more with feeling continues this week at Starkwhite through to 10 October. Image: Rebecca Baumann, Once more with feeling…
Imagineering at La Biennale de Montreal
September 26, 2014
La Biennale de Montreal opens next month. L'avenir (looking forward) examines how contemporary artists give form to the question, what is to…
Frieze founders appoint new director
September 26, 2014
In a surprise move, Frieze art fair has announced the appointment of Victoria Siddall as director of Frieze London and Frieze New…
Final curtain for SHContemporary?
September 25, 2014
While art fairs are on the rise in Hong Kong where Art Basel Hong Kong will be joined by Art Central in…
New art fair to be launched in Hong Kong
September 24, 2014
The founder of ART HK, Tim Etchells, will launch a new art fair in Hong Kong in 2015. Co-directed by Eve Share…
Coming up at Starkwhite
September 14, 2014
On Friday 19 September we open a new exhibition by Australian artist Rebecca Baumann. It is her first solo show at Starkwhite…
New Zealand representation in biennales
September 11, 2014
New Zealand has featured in previous editions of the Sao Paulo Bienal – Joe Sheehan in the 28th, Andrew McLeod and Brendan…
Jeff Koons works with handbags for charity
September 10, 2014
Jeff Koons will create the first in a series of new works that will be used to raise money for the United…
Okwui Enwezor's global curatorial project
September 8, 2014
Okwui Enwezor is the first curator of his generation to direct Documenta and the Venice Biennale and the first African curator to…
Israel's Gaza offensive draws flak at Sao Paulo Bienal
September 7, 2014
Like the recent Biennale of Sydney, this year's edition of the Sao Paulo Bienal has opened with artists calling for the organising…
This week at Starkwhite
September 7, 2014
SIGNALS continues at Starkwhite closing on Saturday 13 September.Image: Jin Jiangbo, Silent (2011), pigment ink on photo rag, 110cm diameter
Jerry Salz drills down into September issue of Artforum
September 5, 2014
Every September Jerry Saltz conducts a “semi-sick ritual”, returning to the September issue of Artforum to see what the new season of…
Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev's plans for the Istanbul Biennale
September 4, 2014
ARTINFO caught up with Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev in Sydney and talked about her plans for the next Istanbul Biennale. Having seen every edition…
Jessica Morgan talks about her Gwangju Biennale
September 4, 2014
Burning Down the House, the 10th edition of the Gwangju Biennale opens today and runs to 9 November. Curated by Jessica Morgan,…
SIGNALS continues at Starkwhite
September 4, 2014
Our current exhibition SIGNALS has been extended by a week and will now close on Saturday 13 September. You can read an…
Biography on art dealer Peter McLeavey wins book of the year award
August 27, 2014
Jill Trevelyan's biography of legendary art dealer Peter McLeavey, the charismatic, pioneering art dealer who since the 1960s has shaped New Zealand…
Biennale of Sydney announces artistic director for 2016
August 6, 2014
Stephanie Rosenthal has been named as the artistic director of the 2016 Biennale of Sydney. Currently based in London, Rosenthal has been…
Coming up at Starkwhite
August 3, 2014
SIGNALS responds to the changing face of Auckland, a multi-cultural city with a rapidly changing demographic, where the mix of European, Maori and…
An art auction based on emotion
July 29, 2014
A swedish glass gallery, Kosta Boda, has come up with a novel way to auction an artwork. Instead of the usual monetary…
Who Cares? 16 Essays on Curating in Asia
July 28, 2014
Hong Kong's ParaSite Art Space curator Alvaro Rodriguez Fominaya sees Asia as being like “a curatorial Wild West” where the continent's multi-role…
Final week for Grant Stevens' Hold Together, Fall Apart
July 27, 2014
Grant Stevens' exhibition Hold Together, Fall Apart enters its final week at Starkwhite, closing on Saturday 2 August. You can read a…
Utopian Slumps founder teams up with Anna Schwartz
July 23, 2014
Utopian Slums Founder Melissa Loughnan has joined the Anna Schwartz Gallery and the pair have a lot in common: Schwartz has a…
Magnus Renfrew moves on from Art Basel Hong Kong
July 22, 2014
Magnus Renfrew is stepping down from his position as Art Basel Asia Director with oversight of Art Basel Hong Kong, to take…
New Zealand International FIlm Festival premiers Gavin Hipkins' first feature-length film
July 20, 2014
In his first feature-length film, photographer Gavin Hipkins presents a richly pictorial essay of images of the natural world – and the…
Barry Keldoulis talks about the Melbourne Art Fair
July 4, 2014
Barry Keldoulis, the CEO and Group Fairs Director of Art Fairs Australia, the presenters of Sydney Contemporary and the Melbourne Art Fair…
Grant Stevens opens at Starkwhite
July 4, 2014
Grant Stevens exhibition Hold Together, Fall Apart opens at 5.30pm today and runs to 2 August.Image: Grant Stevens, Haven (2104) video still
This week at Starkwhite
June 15, 2014
Michael Zavros' exhibition Bad Dad continues at Starkwhite this week through to 28 June. Image: Zavros' Mercedes M Class/Killing me Softly, 2004, oil on board
IMF gives another tick to New Zealand economy
June 11, 2014
The latest International Monetary Fund report on the New Zealand economy says economic expansion “is becoming increasingly embedded and broad based.” The…
Art investment jitters in Australia
June 10, 2014
Changes to the rules governing collectibles held in self-managed super funds (SMSFs) in Australia may trigger a flood of artworks onto the…
The risky business of art investment
June 9, 2014
The role of art in growing your wealth and viability of art as an investment were two of the session topics at…
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