Tag: Exhibitions | Architecture Now

Off the Wall: New Zealand Wallpapers 1907–1975

News | Off the Wall, an exhibition on the evolution of interior design in Aotearoa New Zealand told through the medium of wallpaper on until March 28.

Rewi Thompson exhibition opens at Sir Miles Warren Gallery

News | KOHA: The speculative worlds of architect Rewi Thompson, an exhibition curated by Jade Kake and Jeremy Hansen, launches in Christchurch.

Old House: Drawing Interface

Review | Hannah Hopewell reviews the exhibit Old House: Drawing Interface by architect Simon Twose at Te Auaha Gallery in Wellington.

Creation Stories

News | A major exhibition by artist Simon Denny and architectural researcher Karamia Müller is now on at Michael Lett, and Gus Fisher galleries in Auckland.

Review | Lana Lopesi looks at this exhibition, which ran at Artspace Aotearoa from 29 May – 07 August 2021, and “explores kai rituals, notions of space, sovereignty and mapping, and New Zealand’s role in Indigenous dispossession of others.”

Review: Pouwātū: Active Presence

Review | Paul Simei-Barton looks at this collaboration from photographer John Miller and architectural designer Elisapeta Heta, which ran at Objectspace from 9 March to 30 May 2021.

Review: The Ground is Talking to Us

Review | Marian Macken recounts her experience of this exhibition from South Pacific Architecture’s Megan Rule and Julie Wilson, which ran at Objectspace from 31 October – 5 November 2020.

Review: Drawing Room

Review | Simon Twose visits this exhibition that explores the oft-fraught relationship of drawing to practice, which runs at Toi Moroki (CoCA) in Christchurch until 20 February 2021.

Review: Urban Art Village

Review | Gina Hochstein discusses this architectural urban activation, which took place on Auckland’s O’Connell Street on 13 October 2020.

Review: Forty Years Drawn: Pete Bossley

Review | Marian Macken visits the Chartwell Gallery at Objectspace and finds an exhibition in appreciation of the physical artefact.

Review: Violent Legalities

Review | Rebecca Kiddle visits Violent Legalities at Wellington’s Te Pātaka Toi/Adam Art Gallery and finds a controversial exhibition that is part art, part research.

Review: In Context: RTA Studio

Review | Mike Austin discusses the recent exhibition at Objectspace that explored one Auckland firm’s approach to work, space and context.

Architecture becomes set in stone

News | Artist Joe Sheehan opens an exhibition of architectural sculptures at the Tim Melville gallery, running until 12 October 2019.

In Context: Architecture on display

News | Ponsonby art gallery Objectspace opens a new series of exhibits that put the designs of prominent New Zealand architects in the spotlight.

The Architectural Legacy of J. A. Louis Hay

Review | Peter Wood reviews this exhibit that explores the drawings of prominent a Hawke’s Bay architect, running at MTG Hawke’s Bay until 4 August.

Interiors on display

People | Kim Paton and Rufus Knight give a glimpse into The Room: a daring new exhibition at Objectspace gallery from 5 April 2019.

The Room: A unique interior exhibition

News | Objectspace gallery presents a large-scale installation displaying an interpretation of domestic spaces from four creatives.

Building Better Wellington

Calendar | Public Event, Wellington, 15 Apr 2019 to 28 Apr 2019
This architecture exhibition, running from 15 to 28 April 2019, will be a showcase of leading Wellington firms and ideas.

Review: PhoneHome

Review | Tommy Honey gives an in-depth look at the PhoneHome exhibition that ran during New Zealand’s Architecture Week.

Summer of architecture and art

Review | In London, Colin Martin explores an exhibition by artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude and the latest Serpentine Pavilion.