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Title: Art
Author: Macdonald, Reihana.
In: Listener, 25 Mar 1991; 129(2661):48-49
Abstract: Features 'Kohia Ko Taikākā Anake', a contemporary Māori
art exhibition, National Art Gallery, Dec 1990 to 17 Mar 1991.
Title: Artist challenges viewers to look beyond a name.
Author: Rewi, Adrienne.
In: The Press, 4 Sep 1996; P.14 51cm
Abstract: Looks at artist L Budd.
Title: Bird man.
Author: Wong, Gilbert.
In: Metro (Auckland) May 2003; 263: 98-100
Abstract: Profiles the painter Don Binney and talks to him about his life and works.
Title: Brushing with her genes
Author: Brito, Tamara.
In: Pacific Way, Oct 1988; 11:10-14
Abstract: Profiles painter Robyn Kahukiwa. Mentions Shona Rapira Davies.
Title: Conversations with Cliff Whiting about the road travelled and the road
ahead
Author: Brown, E. B.
In: Russell Review, 1992/1993; 15:24-29
Abstract: Talks to the Māori artist about the contemporary Māori art
exhibition 'Te waka toi', arts funding, the influence of Dr Beeby on art education,
the 'Headlands' exhibition and Māori-Pākehā interaction in art.
Title: Culture and identity : contemporary Pacific artists in New Zealand
Author: Stevenson, Karen.
In: Bulletin of New Zealand Art History, 1996; 17:59-68
Abstract: Focuses on the work of 5 Pacific artists: Ani O'Neill, Lily Laita,
Fatu Feu'u, John Pule and Michel Tuffery. Addresses the issue of cultural identity
and the creation of cultural icons.
Title: The fabulous painting Palmers.
Author: Shepheard, Nicola.
In: North and South Aug 2003; 209: 70-79
Abstract:Profiles the painter Stanley Palmer, his daughter, Anna, who works in pastel and crafts glass, and his son, Matt, who directs television commercials. Reflects on their family life and their views on art.
Title: Fruit of experience.
Author: Wedde, Ian.
In: Evening Post, 26 Oct 1989; P. 22
Abstract:Reviews exhibitions by Ruth Watson and Alexis Hunter.
Title: Exhibitions : Auckland : John Reynolds : Derek Cowie
Author: Pitts, Priscilla.
In: Art New Zealand, Sum 1988/1989; 49:32-33
Abstract: Features photographers Jane Zusters, Patrick Reynolds, Christine Massey
and Fiona Pardington.
Title: The gallery at its limits : Whatu Aho Rua and Te Ao Māori at the
Sarjeant Gallery
Author: Tamihana Te Ao, Ngapine.
In: Art New Zealand, Spr 1989; 52:56-61
Abstract: Reviews two complementary exhibitions of Māori art: Whatu Aho
Rua, designed to show the ongoing relevance of taonga to recent developments
in Māori art; and Te Ao Māori, a show of contemporary Māori art.
Analyses the implications of the curating of the exhibition.
Title: Haongia te taonga
Author: Panoho, Rangihiroa.
In: Art New Zealand, Spr 1986; 40:31-32,82
Abstract: Reviews the exhibition of painting and sculpture by five contemporary
Māori artists, : ( Hotere, Muru, Matchitt, Wilson, and Rewiri-Thorsen,
titled 'Haongia te taonga', curated by the Waikato Museum of Art and History
at the Centre for Contemporary Art, Hamilton. Discusses the works' relation
to, and treatment of, traditional Māori aesthetics.
Title: Hearts and minds : six stories by Katherine Mansfield Author
Author: Ensing, Riemke.
In: Art New Zealand, Sum 1988/1989; 49:38-41,95
Abstract: Reviews the exhibition of Mansfield materials at the National Library,
curated by Jim and Mary Barr. Focuses on photographs by Marie Shannon, a collage
by Megan Jenkinson, works by Cathryn Shine, Merylyn Tweedie, Mary-Louise Brown
and Joanna Paul.
Title: How to paint the end
Author: Barnett, Gerald .
In: Listener, 30 Jun 2001; P.55
Abstract: Reviews the exhibition by Matthew Hunt, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney.
Title: In search of wonderland : Art now at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa
Tongarewa
Author: Sayle, Jane.
In: Art New Zealand, Sum 1994/1995; 73:62-65
Abstract: Reviews the current 'Art Now' national exhibition of contemporary
art practice, to be held on a biennial basis. Muses on whether such an attempt
to categorise the art of the moment is justifiable.
Title: The indefinite article : Michael Parekowhai's riff on representation
Author: Barr, Jim. and Barr, Mary.
In: ART AsiaPacific, 1999; 23:72-76
Abstract: Asks the sculptor to reflect on his bicultural background
Title: John Reynolds / Julian Dashper
Author: Were, Virginia.
In: Art New Zealand, Aut 1985; 34:16-1
Abstract: Reviews the exhibition of 22 recent paintings at the Peter McLeavey
Gallery in Wellington.
Title: Know just where you are
Author: Amery, Mark
In: Listener, 24 Jun 2000; P.36-37
Abstract: Talks with the artist Michael Parekowhai, discussing in particular his 'Ten guitars'
installation.
Title: Mapping imperatives : Putting the Land on the Map at the Govett-Brewster
Art Gallery
Author: Smith, Allan.
In: Art New Zealand, Spr 1989; 52:74-78
Abstract: Features a touring exhibition curated against the background of the
deliberations of the Waitangi Tribunal. Aims to compel conceptual leaps between
different modes of mapping the land, the artworld and the self. Includes watercolours
of nineteenth century topographical artists, a Māori oral map of the Ngā
Puhi tribe, and the work of contemporary artists John Hurrell ('Kranke Frau
: Dame mit Hut Read & Black'), Robert Ellis, Tom Kreisler, Ralph Paine,
Ruth Watson, Andrew Drummond, and a video of 'Solar Plexus', co-ordinated by
Philip Dadson.
Title: Michael Parekowhai : 'Kiss the baby goodbye'
Author: Smith, Allan.
In: Art New Zealand, Spr 1994; 72:64-67
Abstract: Reviews Parekowhai's kitset assemblies in his show 'Kiss the baby
goodbye', many of which are derivative, and discusses their significance in
the light of their antecedents. Raises the issue of intercultural politics.
Title: Opening cultural doors : exhibiting indigenous art
Author: Kidd, Courtney.
In: ART AsiaPacific, 2000; 26:31-33
Abstract: Examines the focus for exhibiting indigenous art works in museums.
Mentions Niuean-born artist John Pule, and New Zealand artists Michael Parekowhai
and Jacqueline Fraser.
Title: Paratene Matchitt : the principle of change in Māori art
Author: Panoho, Rangihiroa.
In: Art New Zealand, Sum 1988; 45:63-67
Abstract: Analyses art works of Paratene Matchitt, comparing them with older
works in Te Māori exhibition. Looks at 'Huakina Flag', a wooden assemblage
and 'Papa Kāinga' an installation. Examines relationships between Māori
art of the past and present
Title: Perverse homages
Author: Leonard, Robert.
In: Planet, Win 1994; 13:78-79
Abstract: Discusses the works of the artists Michael Parekowhai and
Julian Dashper and their exhibitions 'Kiss the baby goodbye' and 'Photographs
1980-1994'
Title: Ruth Watson's 'Second nature'
Author: Miles, Anna.
In: Landfall, Mar 1991; 45(1):71-72
Abstract: Discusses the 'Second Nature' cibachromes by Ruth Watson.
Title: Samoan artists in Samoa and New Zealand.
Author: Feu'u, Fatu.
In: Art AsiaPacific, Oct 1995; 2(4):60-67
Abstract: Considers the difficulties faced by contemporary Samoan artists in
NZ and Samoa who want to maintain their cultural background. Names several artists
and mentors.
Title: Sculptures that evoke cultural pasts
Author: Barrie, Lita.
In: National Business Review, 29 Jul 1988; P. 46-47
Abstract: Looks at the Taki Toru exhibition by Selwyn Muru, Paratene Matchitt
and Ralph Hotere. Considers themes, history and style. Mentions 'Black Phoenix',
'Papa Kāinga' and 'Oriori Mō Te Kooti'.
Title: Shona Rapira Davies at the Govett-Brewster
Author: Southeran, Cheryll.
In: Art New Zealand, Sum 1987/88; 45:45-47
Abstract: Examines the work of Māori painter/sculptor Shona Rapira Davies.
Focusing on the performance sculpture installation 'Mā te Wahine Ka tupu
ai te hanga nei, te tangata, ma te whenua kawhai opanga ai (woman found wrapped,
wrapped in a thread bare cloak) a clay, sand, stone and manuka installation.
Her work is cross cultural combining figurative forms with symbolic details.
Title: The state of New Zealand art
Author: McLeod, Rosemary.
In: North and South, Nov 1986; P.46-57
Abstract: Examines the factors that have contributed to the increasing interest
in NZ contemporary art, and the consequent increase in prices. Looks in particular
at the five contemporary artists and at those that have been most influential
in determining which artists will be successful. Describes the influence and
involvement of Jim and Mary Barr, Luit Bieringa, Francis Pound, Sue Crockford,
Peter McLeavey and Dunbar Sloane in the NZ art scene.
Title: Stories, objects & Masquerades : the sharp and shiny show
Author: McFarlane, Kyla.
In: Art New Zealand, Sum 1997/1998; 85:30-33
Abstract: Contemplates the nature of fetishism while evaluating highlights from
the exhibition 'Sharp & shiny : fetishism in contemporary NZ art,' Govett-Brewster
Art Gallery.
Title: Surf : recent works by Julian Dashper
Author: Leonard, Robert. and McKenzie, Stuart.
In: Sport, Aut 1990; 4:107-111
Abstract: Discusses influences on the work of contemporary artist Julian Dashper.
Describes exhibitions at the Auckland City Art Gallery and at Artspace.
Title: To sketch the echo : the art of John Reynolds
Author: Smith, Allan.
In: Art New Zealand, Win 1991; 59:64-67,106-107
Abstract: Discusses the work of the artist and suggests the works seek to identify
with the myth of Narcissus.
Auckland Art Gallery
http://www.aucklandartgallery.govt.nz/
Auckland Art Gallery holds an extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand. Over 12,000 art works are available online.
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
http://www.christchurchartgallery.org.nz/
Christchurch Art Gallery, Christchurch. Includes Gallery, Exhibitions and Archive.
City Gallery Wellington
http://www.city-gallery.org.nz/
City Gallery Wellington is New Zealand's leading contemporary art gallery
The
Gallery presents innovative and challenging exhibitions that feature the best
in contemporary visual arts, including painting, photography, sculpture, moving
image, architecture, industrial and graphic design.
Colin McCahon Image Library
http://www.mccahon.co.nz/
Quality visual site dedicated to the works of this internationally recognised
New Zealand Artist.
Gow Langsford Gallery
http://www.gowlangsfordgallery.co.nz/
Gow Langsford Gallery, Auckland. Features exhibitions of works of many contemporary
artists. Includes archive of works.
New Zealand Art and Culture Links
http://www.zeroland.co.nz/newz.html
Huge New Zealand Art and culture site, including Art Galleries and artists.
Te Puna Web Directory : New Zealand : Galleries and Museums
http://webdirectory.natlib.govt.nz/dir/en/nz/arts-and-literature/fine-arts/galleries/
"The aim of Te Puna Web Directory is to provide a subject gateway to selected
New Zealand and Pacific Island Internet information resources."
Title: 100 New Zealand Craft Artists
Author: Schamroth, Helen.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Godwit, 1998.
Title: 100 New Zealand paintings : by 100 New Zealand artists
Author: Brown, Warwick.
Publisher: Auckland [N.Z.] : Godwit, 1995.
Title: After McCahon : some configurations in recent art, 26 May to 9 July,
1989: Derrick Cherrie, Graeme Cornwell, Julian Dashper, Emare Karaka, Jane Pountney,
John Reynolds, Michael Stevenson, Barbara Strathdee, Imants Tillers, Merylyn
Tweedie.
Publisher: Auckland City Art Gallery, c1989.
Title: All our own work : New Zealand's folk art
Author: Wolfe, Richard.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Viking, 1997.
Title: Alter/image : feminism and representation in New Zealand art, 1973-1993
Author: edited by Barton, Christina. and Lawler-Dormer, Deborah.
Publisher:Wellington, N.Z. : City Gallery, Wellington ; Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland
City Art Gallery, 1993.
Title: Another 100 New Zealand Artists
Author: Brown, Warwick.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Godwit, 1996.
Title: Art now : the first biennial review of contemporary art
Author: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, c1994.
Title: Bi-polar : Jacqueline Fraser, Peter Robinson.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Creative New Zealand, c2001.
Title: Contemporary New Zealand Art
Author: Caughey, Elizabeth and Gow. John.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman,1997-
Note: Two volumes.
Title: Contemporary painting in New Zealand /
Author: Dunn, Michael.
Publisher: Roseville East, NSW : Craftsman House, c1996.
Title: Contemporary New Zealand sculpture : themes and issues
Author: Pitts, Priscilla.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman, 1998.
Title: Content/context : a survey of recent New Zealand art 1986
Author: Luit Bieringa [curator] ; research, Jim and Mary Barr assisted by Judi
Brierley ; editing, Mary Barr
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : National Art Gallery, c1986.
Title: Dream collectors : one hundred years of art in New Zealand organised
by the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa & Auckland Art Gallery Toi
o Tāmaki
Author: [exhibition curators Ian Wedde, John Walsh, Alexa Johnston].
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Te Papa Press, 1998
Title: Fatu Feu'u [kit]
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Learning Media, Ministry of Education, 1992
Note: Contains 1 videocassette, slides and teaching notes
Note: Other artists in this series, and the same format include Carole Shepheard,
Claudia Pond-Eyley, Cliff Whiting, Marte Szirmay, Nigel Brown and Paul Dibble.
Title: Fomison : What shall we tell them?
Author: Fomison, Tony.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : City Gallery, Wellington, Wellington City Council,
1994.
Title: Home and away : contemporary Australian and New Zealand art from the
Chartwell Collection
Author: McAloon, William.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland Art Gallery in association with David Bateman,
1999.
Title: Kohia Ko Taikākā Anake : a Ngā Puna Waihanga, Te Waka
Toi,
Author: [curators], Paratene Matchitt, Sandy Adsett
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Museum of New Zealand, c1993.
Abstract: New Zealand's largest exhibition of contemporary Māori
art held at the National Art Gallery, December 1, 1990--March 17, 1991.
Title: Māori artists [videorecording]
Author: directors, Brent Leslie, Hineani Melbourne
Publisher: [Lower Hutt, N.Z.] : New Zealand Television Archive, 1994.
Title: Mataora : the living face : contemporary Māori art
Editors: Adsett, Sandy and Whiting, Cliff.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman : Creative New Zealand, 1996.
Title: Max Gimblett.
Editors: Curnow, Wystan.
Publisher: Auckland, New Zealand: Craig Potton Publishing, 2002
Title: Pacific art, Niu Sila: the Pacific dimension of contemporary New Zealand arts
Editors: (ed) Mallon, Sean and Pereira, Pandora Fulimalo.
Publisher:Wellington, New Zealand: Te Papa Press, 2002.
Abstract: Pacific Island artists resident in New Zealand, and their works.
Title: Pacific Ikon [videorecording] : Patrick Hanly, painter
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : James Wallace Productions, 1998.
Title: Pleasures and dangers : artists of the '90s
Editors: Clark, Trish and Curnow, Wystan.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Moet & Chandon New Zealand Art Foundation :
Longman Paul, 1991.
Title: Speaking in Colour : conversations with artists of Pacific Island heritage
Editors: Mallon, Sean and Pereira, Pandora Fulimalo
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Te Papa Press, 1977.
Title: Stories we tell ourselves : the paintings of Richard Killeen
Author: Pound, Francis.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland Art Gallery in association with David Bateman,
1999.
Title: Taiāwhio : conversations with contemporary Māori artists
Author: Smith, Huhana, with Solomon, Oriwa.
Publisher:Wellington, New Zealand: Te Papa Press, 2002
Title: Wāhine toa : women of Māori myth / paintings and drawings
by Robyn Kahukiwa ; text by Patricia Grace.
Author: Kahukiwa, Robyn.
Publisher: Auckland [N.Z.] : Viking Pacific, 1991, c1984
Title: After modern art 1945-2000
Author: Hopkins, David.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000
Title: Framing feminism : art and the women's movement, 1970-85
Author: edited and introduced by Rozsika Parker and Griselda Pollock.
Publisher: London ; New York : Pandora, 1987.
Title: State of the art : ideas and images in the 1980s
Author: Nairne, Sandy.
Publisher:London : Chatto & Windus in collaboration with Channel Four Television
Co., 1987.
Title: Women's art and feminism [videorecording]
Author: written, produced and directed by Traudi Allen.
Publisher: Bendigo, Vic. : Video Education Australasia, c1994.
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