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John Edgar: Calculus
Starting Date: Monday, 16 December 2002
Finishing Date: Sunday, 16 February 2003
Featuring 100 altered stones, John Edgar's Calculus reflects this artist's two decades of work with greywacke stone.
Using glass, jasper, lapus lazuli and marble to intercut the greywacke with mathematical precision, Edgar has created a series of exquisite abstract miniatures.
A Dowse Art Museum exhibition.
John Edgar
Detail from installation Calculus
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Peter Siddell: Landscape
Starting Date: Saturday, 7 December 2002
Finishing Date: Sunday, 9 March 2003
One of New Zealand's foremost and best-loved realist painters returns to the Southern landscapes he explored as a young man, and revisits some of New Zealand art history's formative scenes.
Organised and toured by Artis Gallery, Auckland.
Peter Siddell
Northern Cloud (detail)
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Southern Heat: Ewan McDougall and Wayne Seyb
Starting Date: Saturday, 7 December 2002
Finishing Date: Sunday, 23 February 2003
A blast of texture and colour from two well-known southern expressionists.
Dunedin painter Ewan McDougall, and Wayne Seyb, now Christchurch-based, fill the Trustbank Galleries with their rowdy, high-intensity canvases.
A Dunedin Public Art Gallery exhibition.
Ewan McDougall
Southern Heat
2002
Wayne Seyb
Vincent van Gogh's Sermon 1876
2002
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Parihaka: The Art of Passive Resistance
Starting Date: Tuesday, 26 November 2002
Finishing Date: Monday, 10 February 2003
This exhibition explores the political and spiritual significance and artistic legacy of Parihaka.
A range of historical material is included in the exhibition in addition to works commissioned from 15 contemporary New Zealand painters and ten leading poets.
A new component Te Iwi Herehere, Nga Mau Herehere Torangapu. Political Prisoners. The Story of the Maori Prisoners from Taranaki in Otago 1869-1982 has been developed especially for Dunedin audiences and will explore the historic links between Ngai Tahu, Otakou Marae and Parihaka.
A partnership project between City Gallery Wellington and Parihaka Paa
Trustees and brought to Dunedin by the Dunedin Public Art Gallery in
association with Ngai Tahu.
Supported by Bell Gully Barristers and Solicitors, New Zealand Millennium
Office, The New Zealand Lottery Grants Board, Wellington City Council,
Creative New Zealand Toi Aotearoa, Te Papa National Services , Saatchi and
Saatchi.
Seraphine Pick
Riki and Ruru
2000
Gifted by the artist to Parihaka Pa
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Mark Braunias: First-Time Caller
Starting Date: Saturday, 12 October 2002
Finishing Date: Sunday, 26 January 2003
Auckland and Kawhai-based artist Mark Braunias is the second of the Dunedin Public Art Gallery's Visiting Artists for 2002.
This exhibition will feature works created by Braunias, some executed on the walls of the Gallery itself, during his six week stay in Dunedin.
Supported by Creative New Zealand, Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa
Mark Braunias
Detail from installation First-Time Caller
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Masterpieces of Ceramic Art from Dunedin Collections
Starting Date: Sunday, 6 October 2002
Finishing Date: Wednesday, 30 April 2003
A selection of outstanding ceramics from key Dunedin collections, including the Gallery's own.
Curated by Wellington-based antiques dealer, connoisseur and collector, Peter Wedde.
A Dunedin Public Art Gallery exhibition
Worcester Porcelain Company
Maskhead Jug
c.1760
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Andrew Drummond. Devices: rotating displacing assigning
Starting Date: Saturday, 5 October 2002
Finishing Date: Monday, 1 December 2003
Andrew Drummond puts matter in motion in his spectacular exhibition of kinetic sculptures for the Otago Arts Festival.
Andrew Drummond
Rotating Devices
1999-2001
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White Lines: Woodblock Engravings from the collection.
Starting Date: Saturday, 26 October 2002
Finishing Date: Wednesday, 30 April 2003
From Eric Gill to E. Mervyn Taylor, this exhibition charts the growth of the woodblock engraving tradition.
It draws especially on the group of prints gifted to the Dunedin Public Art Gallery by Rex Nan Kivell in 1953.
A Dunedin Public Art Gallery exhibition.
Rona Dyer
Man
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Gavin Hipkins. The Homely
Starting Date: Saturday, 7 September 2002
Finishing Date: Sunday, 3 November 2002
Walters Prize finalist Gavin Hipkins is one of New Zealand's foremost young photographers, with a fast-growing international reputation. A City Gallery, Wellington exhibition.
Gavin Hipkins
The Homely: Rotorua (Gateway)
1999
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Marti Friedlander Photographs
Starting Date: Friday, 23 August 2002
Finishing Date: Sunday, 3 November 2002
This survey exhibition provides a rare opportunity to experience a selection of Marti Friedlander's large-scale black and white photographs created between 1957 and 1984, the most active period of her career. Her work provides an extraordinary glimpse into the way New Zealand was. An Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki touring exhibition. Generously supported by Creative New Zealand. Tour supported by Spicers Portfolio Management.
Marti Friedlander
Sarah
1967
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Truth's Mirror
Ongoing Exhibition
Ongoing exhibition
Witty and thought-provoking juxtapositions of treasures from the Gallery's permanent collection. Curated by Tony Green, former Head of the Department of Art History, University of Auckland
A Dunedin Public Art Gallery exhibition.
A.T. Nowell
Truth's Mirror (detail)
Collection Dunedin Public Art Gallery
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