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This week at Starkwhite
June 9, 2014
Michael Zavros' exhibition Bad Dad continues at Starkwhite this week through to 28 June.Image: Bad Dad installation view
New Zealand's first pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale
June 8, 2014
New Zealand is one of 11 countries presenting inaugural exhibitions at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, which opened on 7 June. Artistic…
Melissa Chiu to head Hirshhorn Museum
June 7, 2014
Melissa Chiu has been appointed director of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. She is currently director of New York's Asia Society…
MCA announces Primavera artists selected by Mikala Dwyer
June 6, 2014
Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art has revealed the names of the 13 artists selected for this year's edition of Primavera, the exhibition for…
Okwui Enwezor checks out Australian art
June 5, 2014
Okwui Enwezor, the artistic director of the 56th Venice Biennale, has been on a whirlwind trip to Sydney and Melbourne where he…
Michael Zavros opens tonight at Starkwhite
May 31, 2014
Michael Zavros' exhibition Bad dad opens tonight at Starkwhite and runs to 28 June. Image: Michael Zavros, Bad dad, 2013, oil on canvas, 110 x…
A novel way to wind up an art co-op collection
May 27, 2014
Over the past decade we've seen a growing interest in art co-ops in New Zealand – groups of art lovers forming collections…
Art/Fashion in the 21st Century
May 26, 2014
Independent curator/writer Alison Kubler discusses her new book Art/Fashion in the 21st Century (Thames & Hudson) at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o…
Brand power at work in Hong Kong
May 26, 2014
Never has brand power been more in evidence at an art event than at Art Basel Hong Kong 2014, says John McDonald…
MIchael Zavros' Bad Dad opens this weekend at Starkwhite
May 25, 2014
This coming weekend (Saturday 31 May) we open Michael Zavros: Bad Dad and launch a new publication on his work with writing…
Damien Hirst: Gone but not forgotten
May 25, 2014
A 10,000 year old woolly mammoth skeleton, gilded in 24-carat gold leaf and encased in a giant gold framed tank has sold…
e-flux campaign to save dot art domain from commercial exploitation
May 23, 2014
Yesterday e-flux sent an open letter to the the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to…
Bill Viola redefines religious art
May 22, 2014
Bill Viola has created a modern alter piece for St Paul's cathedral. It has taken more than a decade to agree, plan…
Coming up at Starkwhite
May 19, 2014
Michael Zavros' Bad dad features soon in our ground floor gallery – an exhibition that combines major works such as Phoebe is Dead/McQueen…
A very positive take on Art Basel Hong Kong
May 19, 2014
Art Basel Hong Kong is over and the reviews are starting to appear. Here is one of the first from Nic Forest,…
An encounter with Rebecca Baumann's Automated Colour Field
May 15, 2014
Rebecca Baumann is one of 17 artists selected by Yuko Hasegawa to present works in the Encounters section of Art Basel Hong…
Art Basel Hong Kong vernissage tonight
May 14, 2014
The VIP Preview is underway at Art Basel Hong Kong and will be followed by the vernisage at 5pm. We'll post vernissage…
Rebecca Baumann presents an automated colour field at Art Basel Hong Kong
May 13, 2014
Today we are also installing Rebecca Baumann's Automated Colour Field (Variation V) in the Encounters section of Art Basel Hong Kong, which has been curated…
Gordon Walters at Art Basel Hong Kong
May 12, 2014
Today we are installing our Gordon Walters exhibition in the Galleries section of Art Basel Hong Kong. Walters is best known for his…
Starkwhite at Art Basel Hong Kong
May 11, 2014
This week we are at Art Basel Hong Kong and over the next dew days we'll posting images of our presentations in…
A dark exploration of destruction
May 9, 2014
The Gwangju Biennale Foundation has announced the theme of the 10th Gwangju Biennale (5 September – 9 November), which artistic director Jessica…
The Analysis of Billy Apple®
May 6, 2014
Tonight Starkwhite presents the latest development in a ground-breaking project that challenges definitions of life and highlights cultural issues arising from the…
DARK MOFO at the Museum of Old and New Art
May 5, 2014
The Museum of Old And New Art;'s winter festival DARK MOFO returns to Hobard next month (12-22 June) with a mix art, food,…
Chief curator of 10th Shanghai Biennale announced
May 4, 2014
The organising committee of the Shanghai Biennale has announced the selection of Anselm Franke as the chief curator of the 10th edition…
Online sales on the rise
May 2, 2014
The online art market generated $1.6bn of transactions in 2103 and is forecast to grow to $3.8bn by 2018, according to report…
Robert Leonard interviews Michael Zavros on the eve of his first solo show in n New Zealand
May 1, 2014
The current issue of the Australian publication Art Collector contains an interview by Robert Leonard with Brisbane-based artist Michael Zavros who is…
The Wealth Divide
April 30, 2014
Income inequality moved with astonishing speed from the boring backwaters of economic studies to “the defining challenge of our time,” says the…
Richard Serra wins architectural award
April 30, 2014
For the first time in its 133-year history, the Architectural League of New York is presenting its presidential medal to an artist:…
From the Billy Apple archive
April 30, 2014
Edited by Ralph Ginzburg, Avant Garde was renowned for its graphic content by design guru Herb Lubalin. In 1968 the magazine sponsored an antiwar…
Andy Warhol's foray into digital art
April 30, 2014
Tech detective work on some old computer discs show Warhol was one of the first artists to work with digital technologies. Thanks…
Trailer for Takashi Murakami's first feature film, Jellyfish Eyes
April 29, 2014
A version of Takashi Murakam's feature film Jellyfish Eyes has been circulating on the internet since 2012, but Vanity Fair has just…
Preview of Encounters At Art Basel Hong Kong
April 29, 2014
ARTINFO has posted a preview of works selected by Yuko Hasegawa for the Encounters section of Art Basel Hong, which includes Starkwhite's…
Update on the controversy surrounding the Biennale of Sydney and Australia's policy of mandatory detention of asylum seekers
April 28, 2014
In our last post on the controversy surrounding the Biennale of Sydney and its links with Australia's policy of mandatory detention for…
Magnus Renfrew on the future of Art Basel Hong Kong
April 27, 2014
On the eve of the second edition of Art BAsel Hong Kong, which runs from 14-18 May, Magnus Renfrew talks to ARTINFO…
Sao Paulo Bienal to host World Biennial Forum No. 2
April 27, 2014
During the 31st Bienal de Sao Paulo (6 September – 7 December 2014) the Biennial Foundation will stage the World Biennial Forum…
New series of critical texts launched online
April 25, 2014
Artspace has launched a new series of critical texts by selected writers responding to recent exhibitions. The online texts can be accessed…
A moving tribute to the men who served in WWI
April 24, 2014
In the week leading up to ANZAC day, WWI footage has been projected onto the Auckland Museum. The 13 minute film produced…
Tracking the paths of traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art
April 18, 2014
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island art and its relationship with colonial and post-colonial Australia has been under the spotlight over the past…
Daniel Boyd wins Bulgari Art Award for a painting referencing Australia's little known history of slavery
April 16, 2014
Daniel Boyd has won this year's $80,000 Bulgari Art Award for a painting that makes subtle reference to the little known history…
Stamp of approval for homoerotic artist Tom of FInland
April 15, 2014
Finland has issued three daring stamps of images by Tom of Finland, the legendary artist whose portraits of vast-shouldered men in leather,…
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