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Artbank on Sunday
Arapeta Ashton is in studio to talk about their art practice and traditional Māori cloak weaving; plus Sam Longmore from the Audio Foundation brings us some top picks from the upcoming Nowhere! festival- showcasing avant-garde sonics from Aotearoa and beyond. -
Artbank on Sunday
It's the Elam Grad show this weekend and Gyorgika Farrelly, the galleries coordinator, is up in the studio to tell us about it. We also listen back to an earlier interview with Ayesha Green in honour of her show Māori Girl opening at Blue Oyster Art Space. -
Artbank on Sunday
Rachel's back this week with a conversation from Meanwhile gallery in Wellington. Plus Lisa Beauchamp from the Gus Fisher gallery has a few exciting details about the new direction the gallery will be taking next year with its grand reopening in April. -
Artbank on Sunday
Conversation with artist and facilitator Hannah Watkinson who runs the Corner Store on Cashel Street in Christchurch. Also, the winner of the Walters Prize was announced on Friday, so we hear Rach and Theo speaking to winner Ruth Buchanen when she was up in the studio as just a nominee. -
Artbank on Sunday
Sophie Bannan chats to Rachel about her show with Daegan Wells at Meanwhile Gallery: Hut For a Sensuous Goldminer, opening this Wednesday. Plus Kraus and Floris Vanhoof are in studio talking about their tour of New Zealand and Floris' upcoming exhibition at the Audio Foundation. Floris Vanhoof is a Belgian filmmaker, musician, instrument builder, performer and visual artist based in Antwerp. -
Artbank on Sunday
Ben and Siena from Satchi&Satchi&Satchi in parnell speak to Rachel about their gallery and studio spaces, supporting yours peers, and stick-and-poke tattoos! Also in studio is Julia Craig, one of the three current volunteer curators of Window gallery in the University of Auckland General Library. Julia is speaking to us about how the space is run and how people can get involved. -
Artbank on Sunday
We talk to Rosanna Raymond, about her involvment with Te Whāinga: A Culture Lab on Civility, at Silo Park, as well as her ongoing practice. We also hear about خانه Home, the exhibit of migrant craft at the Māngere Arts Centre - Ngā Tohu o Uenuku. Fahimah and Namkeen Saied are central pillars in the community, and talked about their experiences in creating their craft as a way to foster community in a new home. -
Artbank on Sunday
We talk to Rosanna Raymond, about her involvement with Te Whāinga: A Culture Lab on Civility, at Silo Park, as well as her ongoing practice. We also hear about خانه Home, the exhibit of migrant craft at the Māngere Arts Centre - Ngā Tohu o Uenuku. Fahimah and Namkeen Saied are central pillars in the community, and talked about their experiences in creating their craft as a way to foster community in a new home. -
Artbank on Sunday
The Shouting Valley: Interrogating the Borders Between Us is the latest show at Gus Fischer Gallery. Lisa Beauchamp is the curator, and joined us on air to discuss the various works in the show. Plus, your regular guide to whats going on around town. -
Artbank on Sunday
Tom talks to Ema Tavola, founder of Vunilagi Vou - a new gallery, consultancy and shop in the heart of Ōtāhuhu. Ema talks to their recent show LAIN BLO YU MI – Our People Our Lines . It was an exhibition that payed homage to Auckland-based Papua New Guinean-Australian mark maker, Julia Mage’au Gray, and her significant role in the revival of Melanesian female tattoo practice. She spoke about their new FAFSWAG 6 show, and reflects on FAFSWAG's humble beginnings in her living room. Tavola kept giving little hints at how varied and exciting her life has been of late - speaking trips to Morocco, Hong Kong, and The Democratic Republic of Congo (to speak to the legacy of Bauhaus) have featured in her life. -
Artbank on Sunday
This week we talked to Pita Turei about neglected histories, art, ballet, Ihumātao and his recent artist talk, at dawn, on top of the Waitakere Ranges. We also talked to Kiri McGuire about her glass Taonga Pūoro (musical instruments), her recovery from major injury, and the role art has played in that journey, and her ongoing art practice. McGuire has recently made work with the NZ Army, and also has work at Lovebucket on Karangahape Rd. -
Artbank on Sunday
In Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori Heidi talks to Ara Ariki Houkamau about language, using te reo Maori in the institution and her current art practice. We also get inundated with texts and calls (for our standards), with people talking about their own experiences learning te reo. -
Artbank on Sunday
Tom talks with Natalie Tozer. She runs Mothermother, the all-female, rolling exhibit project in Eden Terrace. We talk about the project and the art in it, as well as what happens at Lot23 - the swiss army knife of creative agencies that it is! Plus, the latest exhibition guide. -
Artbank on Sunday
Aqui Thami, founder and coordinator of Sister Library, the only feminist library in South East Asia, is in the studio. She talks about the day to day at the library in Bombay, as well as her involvment with the Bombay Underground arts collective. She has been in Auckland with St Paul St Gallery and Samoa House Library. Then, Tim Melville and Heidi talk about his journey from being a flight attendent to one of Auckland's most respected art dealers. The discuss the dynamics of the Maori art market, as well as the behind the scenes of the art market in general. -
Artbank on Sunday
We talked to Oliver Cain, Eden Arts Inter Schools competion winner, about perfect nipples and cubicle encounters. Then Oleg Polounine discusses process orientation and how that informs corrugated landscapes. -
Artbank on Sunday
Kākano Youth Collective pops up to the studio. Artist Tori Whiting talks about his show at Corban's Estate Art Centre. Mandy Patmore recounts the history of the Collective, and the leaps and bounds in life and art that artists like Tori have made in the last few years. Sean Kerr and Judy Darragh waltzed in to chat about their Two Rooms exhibition, In Kahoots. -
Artbank on Sunday
Mercury Plaza is about to be knocked down. But not beforeone last exhibition. Joni Lee and Jia Luo are the curators. Jia talks to Tom to the historic importance of the Plaza to the Chinese community. She also discusses the artists involved, including herself and her own practice. She highlights the fact that there have hardly ever been any fully Chinese shows in Auckland. -
Artbank on Sunday
Heidi talks to Aaron King-Cole about his drawing show "Holotype' at Depot in Devonport. Then she is on the line to Rome, talking to Areez Katki about his shos "come, remember" at Window Gallery with Ophelia King. He has also had a recent recidency in Athens. -
Artbank on Sunday
Heidi and Tom are in studio with Liz Maw, talking portraits, fantasy and paint. She has a show on at Ivan Anthony Gallery. A poem from Hana Pera Aoake. -
Artbank on Sunday
Auckland painter Andrew Mcleod is in studio talking about his upcoming show at show at Ivan Anthony, as well as his recent time in Russia. -
Artbank on Sunday
A weekly arts magazine show run as a collective by artists and writers active in the Auckland arts community and beyond. Artbank is independent of any art institutions, galleries or funding bodies. The aim is to provide a unique and engaged perspective with a view to providing audiences access to a few of the multiple voices of the arts communities in Aotearoa. -
Artbank on Sunday
A weekly arts magazine show run as a collective by artists and writers active in the Auckland arts community and beyond. Artbank is independent of any art institutions, galleries or funding bodies. The aim is to provide a unique and engaged perspective with a view to providing audiences access to a few of the multiple voices of the arts communities in Aotearoa. -
Artbank on Sunday
A weekly arts magazine show run as a collective by artists and writers active in the Auckland arts community and beyond. Artbank is independent of any art institutions, galleries or funding bodies. The aim is to provide a unique and engaged perspective with a view to providing audiences access to a few of the multiple voices of the arts communities in Aotearoa. -
Artbank on Sunday
Heidi talks to Owen Connoors about SISSYMANCY, the show he organised at play_station Gallery in Wellington. A group of queer artists from around Aotearoa collaborated on some quilts, exquisite corpse style. Body Matter is a new show at AUT. Body Matter is curated by members of the Artists in Education Collective Aotearoa (AiECA) - Anya Henis, Cathlin Ward-Michell, Aya Yamashita, Emma Thomsen, Karen Turner, with Janita Craw and Ophelia King. They present work and ideas conceived with/for/by Primary Schools. -
Artbank on Sunday
Sarah Yates is in the studio, talking about her ceramic sirens. Are they an all powerful game-changer for the picket line? Perhaps... We hear a bit her upbringing in the driver's seat, car-racing around the north island. The we hear from architect and writer Jade Kake - about her numerous pursuits. She is working on two papakāinga housing projects in her home town of Whangarei. She has also been working with Artspace and Xander Dixon to create a piece of writing for their 4x4 publication. We briefly chat about her other writing projects, including forays into fiction. -
Artbank on Sunday
We hear from Xander Dixon, about the peaks and pits of national parks, and how he has addressed them in the 4x4 show at Artspace. We also hear from Maraea Timutimu about her new work for the Auckland Museum, as well as work with NZTA to do with new roads in Ngai te Rangi territory, Tauranga. -
Artbank on Sunday
A weekly arts magazine show run as a collective by artists and writers active in the Auckland arts community and beyond. Artbank is independent of any art institutions, galleries or funding bodies. The aim is to provide a unique and engaged perspective with a view to providing audiences access to a few of the multiple voices of the arts communities in Aotearoa. -
Artbank on Sunday
Tendai Mutambu in conversation about 'Notes for tomorrow', a Te Uru exhibition conceived by Independent Curators International. Theo checks in with Oddly gallerist Lexi Kerr about their Boosted campaign. Finally, Ane Tonga discusses curating Declaration: A Pacific Feminist Agenda at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. -
Artbank on Sunday
Theo speaks to Jordan Davey-Emms about Wormhole, the gallery Jordan has just opened within Edgecumbe's Riverslea Mall. Ursula Bradley discussed her exhibition Hoarder at Satchi and Satchi and Satchi. -
Artbank on Sunday
Art writer, curator, advisor, and now gallerist Francis McWhannell joins Theo to talk about Season, the gallery he has started with Jade Townsend. Writer Maria Samuela discusses her debut short story collection Beats of the Pa'u, out now from Te Herenga Waka University Press. -
Artbank on Sunday
Theo speaks with writer and academic Paula Morris MNZM (Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Manuhiri, Ngāti Whatua) about the 2022 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards shortlist, focusing on the role of the awards within Aotearoa's publishing landscape, and the diversity of this year's shortlist. USC School of Cinematic Arts Associate Professor J.D. Connor joins Theo to discuss the intersections of comedy and conceptual art, with an emphasis on the early work of comedian Albert Brooks. -
Artbank on Sunday
Christopher Ulutupu discusses 'Hidden amongst clouds', a new video work commissioned for the exhibition I Multiply Each Day, at Gus Fisher Gallery. Yona Lee joins Theo to talk about developing 'An Arrangement' for 5 Rooms at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. August Ward speaks about Transvestite Paintings at LOVER <3. Plus a review of the new film Bergman Island! -
Artbank on Sunday
Artist Li Si-Rong discusses her Depot Artspace exhibition with Jenny Zhong, 'And So, We Build An Amusement Park On The Uninhabited Island'. Poet Frances Samuel talks about writing 'Museum', her new poetry collection out now from Te Herenga Waka University Press. Art writer and gallerist JJ Harper describes founding the new artist-run space LOVER <3 . -
Artbank on Sunday
Artist Philip Kelly joins Theo to talk about MUTED, at Audio Foundation. Nigel Borell discusses the opening of Whangārei's Wairau Māori Art Gallery, for which Nigel has curated the exhibition Puhi Ariki. -
Artbank on Sunday
Theo speaks to Owen Connors and Aliyah Winter about 'For the feral splendour', their exhibition with Laura Duffy at The Physics Room. Nayan Patel discusses opening the new artist-run space, Freedoom, and Theo reviews the film 'Red Rocket', in cinemas this week. Finally, Tash van Schaardenburg talks about their residency at The Pyramid Club, and the resulting performance of Civil Twilight. -
Artbank on Sunday
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki curator Julia Waite discusses the catalogue for 'Bill Culbert: Slow Wonder'. Lexi Kerr talks about starting new Dominion Road artist-run space 'Oddly'. -
Artbank on Sunday
Gallerist Jonathan Gooderham speaks about 'Ray Ching's New Zealand Bird Paintings', a new book from Potton & Burton. Later, artist Jacob Hamilton calls to discuss his works in Te Tuhi's 'PONO: The potential of making something that leads to nothing'. -
Artbank on Sunday
In the first half of the show, Theo speaks with Courtney Mayhew about 'In The Shade', a summer film festival jam-packed with fantastic films. Later, Dr Sophie Matthiesson discusses the exhibition 'Mary Quant: Fashion Revolutionary', at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. -
Artbank on Sunday
Theo plays some Bowie to commemorate the anniversary of his death, and rebroadcasts last year's interview with cartoonist and filmmaker Dash Shaw. -
Artbank on Sunday
The last Artbank ever! Theo speaks with Lynley Edmeades and Saskia Leek about their new book Bordering on Miraculous. Revisit Tom Tuke's 2021 interview with Mark Cleverley, to commemorate Mark's passing this week. Finally, Heidi Brickell calls in to discuss PAKANGA FOR THE LOSTGIRL, her solo exhibition at St Paul St Gallery. -
Artbank on Sunday
Te Ara Minhinnick, Atareta Rerekohu Black, and Maia Wharewera-Ballard discuss their Tautai exhibition Toitū Te Moana. Sione Faletau calls in to talk about his contributions to 'Turning a page, starting a chapter', at Gus Fisher Gallery. -
Artbank on Sunday
Vincent Hardaker and Leonard Weiss talk about the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's Assistant Conductor-In-Residence position, then historian Brent Coutts speaks about '1972: A Year in Focus', a publication commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Gay Liberation Front. -
Artbank on Sunday
Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum curator pictorial Shaun Higgins about the photographer Olaf Petersen, a survey exhibition of whom has just opened at the Museum with an accompanying catalogue from Auckland University Press. Mark Williams, director of CIRCUIT Artist Moving Image Aotearoa New Zealand talks about CIRCUIT's ten year anniversary and website relaunch. -
Artbank on Sunday
Tom up catches up with Kereama Taepa to talk about his practice, which melds some "traditional" aspects toi Māori with new technology, and what is exciting him at the moment. Tom also talks to Art Paper editor Becky Hemus about the new publication and what she gets up to in her busy life. -
Artbank on Sunday
Theo speaks to Lucinda Birch about the artist publication 'Somewhere Else', and Karen Rubado about her Melanie Roger exhibition soft ware. -
Artbank on Sunday
Canada's preeminent puppeteer, Ronnie Burkett, talks about is career and how his practice has changed in the time of Covid 19. Sione Monu and Manuha'apai Vaeatangitau, whose show is on at the Mangere Arts Centre, talk about their art, which stems directly from their joint conversations, missions, and fantasies. -
Artbank on Sunday
Interview with Natasha Matila-Smith, whose exhibition I Think You Like Me, But I've Been Wrong About These Things Before is open at Artspace Aotearoa through May 1, about affect, sculpture fabrication, and irony in humour. Katie Kerr discusses Dwelling in the Margins, a collection of essays on art publishing, as well as the Patti-Smith themed origins of her publishing project Gloria Books. -
Artbank on Sunday
Theo is joined in studio by two artists with work showing off Karangahape Road. First, Sena Park, who has woven a web of debris and netting with her RM exhibition, Aliveness_Symbiosis_on K-rd. Later, Jimmy Solórzano, talks about Echoes of the Coromandel, a four channel installation (with guitar) at the Audio Foundation. -
Artbank on Sunday
Jennifer Gillam and Eugene Hanson talk about their reserch into the Te Ana Ru at Whatipu - there used to be a kauri dance floor in there, at the turn of the century. They have been digging, both metaphorically and sort of physically, to find out more. Also, Ngahiraka Mason is back in Aotearoa to curate Te Tuhi's newest show, "A Very Different World". We talk about what Covid means for curating and working together with one another.