Events 2008

Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
28/11/08 - 24/01/09
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
The Power of Portraiture celebrates the successes of New Zealand's history-shapers over the centuries.>>

Venue: General Library Foyer, 5 Alfred St.
23/11/08 - 28/01/09
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Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
17/10/08 - 22/11/08
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
Organised to coincide with the release of the book Long Live the Modern: New Zealand's New Architecture, 1904-1984 (AUP), edited by Julia Gatley, this exhibition looks at New Zealand's increasingly valued heritage of modern architecture.>>

Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
17/10/08 - 22/11/08
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
This exhibition features photographs of the Cheonggyecheon stream, a tributary running of the Han River, which runs through downtown Seoul, and surrounding areas of the city.>>

Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
29/08/08 - 04/10/08
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
This exhibition, organised by the Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, poignantly juxtaposes filmmaker Chris Marker's major recent video installation Owls at Noon Prelude: The Hollow Men (2005) and his classic sci-fi time travel film La Jetee (1962).>>

Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
21/08/08 - 24/08/08
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
A weekend festival of sound installations, performances and listening events, Speed of Sound acknowledges the movement inherent in both the production and reception of sound.>>

Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
11/07/08 - 16/08/08
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
This exhibition will provide a snapshot of some of the most significant exhibitions held at the New Vision from its inception in 1965 until 1976.>>

Venue: The Gus Fisher Gallery, 74 Shortland Street, Auckland
11/07/08 - 16/08/08
Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-4pm; closed Public Holidays
The Swarm is an exhibition that explores the complexities of collective intelligence, networked manoeuvres and crowd control.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
30/10/08 - 08/11/08
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
The George Fraser Gallery and Artstation are delighted to present The Conch is Calling, an exhibition showcasing emerging Māori and Pacific Island artists from Elam School of Fine Arts Tuakana mentoring programme.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
11/09/08 - 12/09/08
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
Room Six is an expression of binary psychosis. It is an architecturally constructed space that utilizes an internal mythological mathematical language and houses ten rooms within its title.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
21/08/08 - 30/08/08
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
Honours student Charles Ninow has been awarded the largest scholarship given to student artists in New Zealand. His winning entry and the work of the six student finalists, will be shown for a season at the George Fraser Gallery.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
16/07/08 - 26/07/08
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
3rd year students Luke Thompson, Rory Dunleavy and Shannon Teao present recent work exploring potential in representation, the maintenance of belief systems and the flow of information after the moment of discovery.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
29/05/08 - 21/06/08
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
im/perfection presents young Elam artists who find innovative approaches to photography within the context of an image saturated environment.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
07/05/08 - 24/05/08
Wednesday - Saturday, 11am - 4pm
The George Fraser Gallery is delighted to present This much is certain, the annual ELAM GRAD SHOW.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
16/04/08 - 03/05/08
Wednesday-Saturday 11am-4pm
Under Construction presents a new model of utilising a gallery space to show contemporary art.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
24/04/08
1pm
Join the interactive hour at the George Fraser Gallery and be part of the art making process.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
17/04/08
1pm
Join the interactive hour at the George Fraser Gallery and be part of the art making process.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
05/03/08 - 29/03/08
Wednesday-Saturday, 11am-4pm
Some of the most prestigious graduates from The University of Auckland's Elam School of Fine Arts will come together for the 2008 opening show of the George Fraser Gallery.>>

Venue: The George Fraser Gallery, 25a Princes St, Auckland City
25/02/08 - 27/02/08
11am  - 3pm
Delay stages video as a metaphor for vision.>>