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Press Release – Adam Art Gallery
Walking tour
2pm Saturday 22 May 2021
Meet at Adam Art Gallery
Rain day: 2pm Sunday 23 May
Detail of ‘prison’ bricks, Tasman Street Brick Wall, Wellington, 2021 (photo: Christina Barton)
A feature of artist Kate Newby’s practice is the way it is rooted in her observations of the world around her. Signs of this are manifold in
YES TOMORROW, her solo exhibition at Adam Art Gallery Te Pātaka Toi. They include the found glass scavenged from the streets of Wellington that has made its way into the show, and the clay-tile drains that are the inspiration for her installation above the Terrace Tunnel.
2pm Saturday 22
May 2021
Meet at Adam Art
Gallery
Rain day: 2pm Sunday 23
May
Detail of ‘prison’
bricks, Tasman Street Brick Wall, Wellington, 2021 (photo:
Christina Barton)
A feature of artist Kate Newby’s
practice is the way it is rooted in her observations of the
world around her. Signs of this are manifold in
YES
TOMORROW, her solo exhibition at Adam Art Gallery Te
Pātaka Toi. They include the found glass scavenged from the
streets of Wellington that has made its way into the show,
and the clay-tile drains that are the inspiration for her
installation above the Terrace Tunnel.
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 3:55 pm
Join artist Billy Apple and Adam Art Gallery Director
Christina Barton for a performance of the recorded sound
piece,
Glass Transformation, 1972. This is the
work’s first presentation in Wellington and is programmed
to coincide with Kate Newby’s major exhibition
YES
TOMORROW, which also features works made with broken
glass collected for the occasion.
The sound recording is
the only tangible remainder of a three-part project
conceived and executed by conceptual artist Billy Apple and
experimental composer Annea Lockwood over three years
between November 1970 and April 1972.
Glass
Transformation was first presented on the evening of 7
April 1972 at 98 Greene Street Loft, an alternative space
The work of Ayesha Green and Shona Rapira Davies powerfull mix in Toi TÅ« Toi Ora.
Forget the backstage dramas in Wellington’s museums just for a moment: let’s celebrate art history getting exciting again. First, there was
The
Dominion Post front page news - City Gallery Wellington is to host an exhibition of Swedish artist Hilma af Klint in December. This show got New York’s Guggenheim its largest audience in its history. Pause on that for a moment - not Picasso, Van Gogh or Monet. “Klint who?” most will have asked. Or, “Don’t you mean Gustav Klimt?” the Austrian painter whose life, like Klint’s, crossed two centuries when painting was the big European game.