Press Room
This page contains press releases for Adam Art Gallery exhibitions. For additional information and images, please contact the gallery:
Tel +64 4 463 6835
adamartgallery@vuw.ac.nz
PRESS RELEASES
2018
‘Unique photography exhibition illuminates the life of Peter McLeavey’, 28 September 2018
Still looking: Peter McLeavey and the last photograph,
Solid State: Works from the Victoria University of Wellington Art Collection
6 October – 20 December 2018
‘Four artists explore connections to place’, 2 July 2018
The earth looks upon us / Ko Papatūānuku te matua o te tangata, 7 July – 23 September 2018
‘Two artists remake the world’, 23 April 2018
Marie Shannon: Rooms Found Only in the Home and Elizabeth Price: A RESTORATION, 28 April – 24 June 2018
‘Luke Willis Thompson debuts new work in first major New Zealand solo exhibition’, 16 February 2018
Luke Willis Thompson, 21 February – 15 April 2018
2017
‘Four exhibitions, one show for Adam Art Gallery’, 11 October 2017
What Remains, The Karori Commission:Anna Sanderson, Gavin Hipkins, Philip Kelly
From the College Collection
Future Islands: The New Zealand Exhibition at the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale
Apparitions: the photograph and its image
14 October – 17 December 2017
‘The Tomorrow People showcases emerging artists’, 17 July 2017
The Tomorrow People, 22 July – 1 October 2017
Rethinking the relation between art and the body’, 1 May 2017
Acting Out, 6 May – 9 July, 2017
‘Out of Site exhibition of rarely seen New Zealand art’, 17 February 2017
Out of Site: Works from the Victoria University of Wellington Art Collection, 18 February – 23 April 2017
2016
‘Exhibition a “homecoming” for ambitious contemporary artist’, 20 September 2016
BAD VISUAL SYSTEMS, 2 October – 22 December 2016
‘Exhibition has wider angle on influential photographer’s work’, 25 July 2016
Walker Evans: The Magazine Work
Sherrie Levine: African Masks After Walker Evans
Patrick Pound: Documentary Intersect
Sonya Lacey: Newspaper for Vignelli
29 July – 18 September 2016
‘Turning the tables in Adam Art Gallery’s latest exhibition’, 10 May 2016
Inhabiting Space, 14 May – 17 July 2016
‘Exhibitions drawing new boundaries’, 29 February 2016
Linie Line Linea and Matthew Barney: DRAWING RESTRAINT, 26 February – 24 April 2016
2015
Press release for exhibitions 3 October – 18 December 2015 (Fragments of a World: Artists Working in Film and Photography 1973–1987, Bruce Barber: Performance Scores, and Traces of the Wake: The Etching Revival in Britain and Beyond)
The Specious Present 11 July- 20 September 2015
Drawing Is/Not Building & Living Cities 2011– 21 April 2015
The More You Know 30 January 2015
2014
Simon Denny The Personal Effects Of Kim Dotcom 23 September 2014
Cinema & Painting 4 February 2014
2013
State Of The Art 10 October 2013
John Panting / Peter Robinson 9 October 2013
All There Is Left 16 July 2013
Beautiful Creatures 1 May 2013
21st-Century Collecting 13 February 2013
Peripheral Relations 27 July 2012
Behind Closed Doors 3 June 2011
Points of Contact 15 March 2011
Designs for Living 18 October 2010
Object Lessons and The Otolith Group 22 July 2010
Anthony McCall: Drawing with Light 2 February 2010
Source Material 16 October 2009