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CONTENTS ISSUES 81 - 100

NUMBER 81 / SUMMER 1996-97

Contents

Exhibitions
    Damian Skinner, Auckland; Louise Garrett, Wellington
    Britt Romstad, Christchurch;  Rob Garrett, Dunedin

Paul Radford  Rodney Kirk Smith (1937-1996)

Nigel Clark  Down Under Ether: Operating in the Electronic Bodyscapes

Ngahuia Te Awekotuku  Unveiling Our Hidden Treasures: The Seventh Pacific Festival of the Arts

Talking Photos: Marti Friedlander and Ron Brownson

Linda Tyler  Portrait in the Looking Glass: The Paintings of Jacqueline Fahey

Gregory O'Brien  The World Over: No Place Fast, Some Place Slow

Kevin Ireland  Out in the Middle: An Interview with Mainstream Stalwart Tom Mutch

Anna Miles  Stylistic Ventures: Quartet in Auckland

Damian Skinner  Japanese Identity: The Prints of Reiko Elliott

David Eggleton  Ralph Hotere: Shadowing the Sublime

Mark Stocker  'Our Local Praxitekles' Margaret Butler and her Sculpture

Books

 

NUMBER 82 / AUTUMN 1997

 Contents

Allan Smith  Skirting Abstraction: Scepticism & Sensibility

Lisa Taouma Nukututaha: A Place to Stand

Alan Wright  The Alchemy of the Painted Surface: The Early Work of Milan Mrkusich 1960-65

Cathie Dunsford  Visual Storyteller: The Art of John Foster

Peter Wells  Missing Persons

Elizabeth Eastmond  Excavating Meanings: A Conversation with Megan Jenkins

Jonathon Mane-Wheoki  Buck Nin and the Origins of Contemporary Maori Art

Jillian Lloyd  The Art of Jane Brenkley

Richard Wolfe  A Terrible Bird: The Rise adn Fall of the Moa in New Zealand Art

Books

 

NUMBER 83 / WINTER 1997

 Contents

Exhibitions

     Brett Levine, Auckland;  Louise Garrett, Wellington
    
Rob Garrett, Dunedin

Peter Shand  Transfusion: the Hong Kong Connection

Gregory O'Brien  Little Rotter: The Progress of a 'Serious Artiste' - Dick Frizzell Mid-Career

Linda Tyler  Badges of Courage

Sarah Gibson  Circus of Angels: Recent Work by Christine Webster

Richard Wolfe  Civil and Civic: The Urban View of George Baloghy

Tim Walker  Murray Grimsdale: Three Decades Hard Labour

Kyla McFarlane  One Night of Love: The Photographic Vision of Fiona Pardington

Peter Simpson  Don Peebles at 75: Alive and Working Among Us 

Paul Sorrell  Jane Eyre, Auckland Artist (1874-1952) 

Donald Bassett  Felix Kelly: An Introduction 

Books

NUMBER 84 / SPRING 1997

 Contents

Exhibitions

     Brett Levine, Auckland;  Louise Garrett, Wellington

     Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Rob Garrett, Dunedin

Ian Wedde  The Jacobin Spirit: Rob Taylor (1945-1997)

Elizabeth Eastmond  Still Room for Breaking Rules: Installations by Monique Redmond and 
    Gail Haffern
 

Joanna Margaret Paul  Variety: The Arts of Rhondda Greig 

John Dickson  Eion Stevens

Cassandra Fusco  From Edge to Inroads: Alan Pearson in Australia 

Allan Smith  The Pragmatic Romanticism of Bill Culbert

Hugh Maguire  Welcome to My World: Robin Morrison, Photographer

Danielle Tolson  Saskia Leek 

Miriam Harris  Ordinary Things: The Not So Ordinary Art of Marie Shannon 

Leo King  Temples & Icons: Some Works by Bronwynne Cornish 

Robyn Johnstone  Faking Authenticity: The Other C.F. Goldie

Leonard Bell  A Star is Reborn: Goldie the Exhibition

Books

NUMBER 85 / SUMMER 1997 - 1998

 Contents

Kathlene Fogarty  Jean Horsley 1913-1997

Exhibitions

     Brett Levine, Auckland;  Damian Skinner, Wellington
    
Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Rob Garrett, Dunedin

Kyla McFarlane Stories, Objects & Masquerades: The Sharp & Shiny Show

Peter Simpson  A Renovating Virtue: Michael Smither's Spots of Time

Allan Smith  Robert McLeod and The Giggler in the Wood

Claudia Bell  Roadside Exhibitionists: Configuring the Vernacular

Nicola Green  Is There a Doctor in the House? The Art of Judy Darragh 

Gregory O'Brien  Urgent Columns, All Rain: Recent Sculptures by Chris Booth 

Cathie Dunsford  Wordcarver: The Sculptures of Pat Foster

Robin Woodward  Alison Duff Sculptor 

Riemke Ensing  Another Portrait: Frances Hodgkins Everywhere

Books

NUMBER 86 / AUTUMN 1998

 Contents

Rob Garrett  Developing Community Arts: Dunedin's Public Sculptures

Lawrence McDonald  Weird Scenes in the Museum Case: Terry Urbahn Provides a Service

Wayne Lorimer  Spirits in the Material World: The Art of Catherine Manchester

Louise Garrett  The Contrary Vernacular of Boyd Webb

Michael Gifkins  Artists in Eden

Norman Bilbrough  Photos from Nowhere

William Dart  Gow Langsford: From West Lynn to Wellesley Street

Rachel Kent  An Ambiguous Abstraction: Recent Paintings by Luise Fong

Richard Dingwall  I've Done All the Dumb Things: Recent Works by Ewan McDougall

Leonard Bell  A Series of Displacements: An Introduction to the Art of Frederick Ost
    (1905-1985)

Damian Skinner  Primitivist Posings : Theo Schoon at the New Vision Gallery

Douglas Lloyd-Jenkins  Avis Higgs and the Maori Motif Textile

Linda Tyler  Tender Violence: The Watercolours of Margaret Stoddart (1865-1934)

Books

NUMBER 87 / WINTER 1998

 Contents

Exhibitions
     Justin Paton, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
     Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Bridie Lonie, Dunedin

Mark Kirby  Art as Fashion, Fashion as Art: Deborah Crowe & Kim Fraser

Ron Brownson  Andy Lelei: Conversation at the Dead Mango Studio

David Hill  Hits and Myths: John McLean 's Taranaki

Peter Shand  An Eye for Detail: Surveying the Art of Carole Shepheard

Vaughan Gunson  Drawing Some Universals: Recent Work by Nancy de Freitas

David Eggleton  Russell Moses: Clear and Open

Peter Simpson  Chaos Contained: The Art of Richard Lewer

Christina Barton  Pushing the Envelope: Developments at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

Richard Wolfe  Painting in the Background: Artists Working in the Museums of New Zealand

Miriam Harris  David Low and the Art of Political Caricature

Hugh Maguire On the Margin: John Kavanagh, Sculptor (1903-84)

Books

NUMBER 88 / SPRING 1998

 Contents

Exhibitions
     Justin Paton, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
     Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Bridie Lonie, Dunedin

Andrea Daly  Korero A Te Whatu: The Persuasive Object

Damian Skinner  Lest We Forget: Memory and the Mercer War Memorial

Elizabeth Hartrick  Support and Sustenance: The Olivia Spencer Bower Foundation

Warren Feeney  Traversing the Urban Landscape: The Art of Ross Gray

Chad Taylor  Slap-Happy: New Work by Ken Robinson

Riemke Ensing  Flesh and Vulnerability: Recent Work by Mary McIntyre

Peter Simpson  Thinking in Stone: John Edgar's Lie of the Land

Robert Leonard  Some Sun, Some Mist, Some Shadow: A Conversation with Rudi Fuchs

Joanna Margaret Paul  Every Angel is Terrible: Peter Ireland's Sampler Paintings

Mark Derby  Summer Memories: Art on the Beach 1998

Judith McKay  Ellis Rowan: An Australian Flower Painter in New Zealand

Francis Pound Honouring Hattaway: The Murmurings of Modernism

Books

NUMBER 89 / SUMMER 1998 - 1999

 Contents

Exhibitions

     Brett Levine, Auckland;  Damian Skinner, Wellington
    
Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Rob Garrett, Dunedin

Gerald Barnett  Remembering Toss: Sir Tosswill Woollaston 1910-1998

Richard Wolfe  Tracing on Stone: Tony Fomison ' s Lithographs at Muka

Miriam Harris  Telling Stories: The Stedelijk Saga 

Nicola Green  Amphetamine Queens: Recent Work by Alexis Hunter 

Susan Foster  The Theatrical Frame: A Conversation with Austin Davies

David Cross  A Walk along the Faultline: The Art of Chris Heaphy

Robin Woodward  The Artist's Hand and Eye: Terry Stringer's Personal Museum

Luit Bieringa  The Fact of the Matter: Siting Les Cleveland

John Hurrell  Sellotape on Metal in Video: David Clegg in Hamilton

Ngarino Ellis  Sir Apirana Ngata and the School of Maori Arts

Leoni Schmidt  In Need of Archives: Recent Work by Lloyd Godman

David Eggleton  Grog' s Own Country: Trevor Moffitt in Gore

Richard Wolfe  Trains & Boats & Planes: Transports of Delight in N ew Zealand Art

Mark Stocker  Something Beautiful for God: The Sculpture of Ria Bancroft

Books

NUMBER 90 / AUTUMN 1999

 Contents

Bricks in Aspic: Adrian Hall talks to Wystan Curnow & Robert Leonard

Caroline Vercoe  A Pacific Presence: Tautai at the Sixth Australian Art Fair

Deirdre Brown  Initiative and Initiation: Memory Walking at the City Gallery

Hugh Maguire  All Things Bright and Beautiful: Nigel Brown and Glassworks at
  Auckland's Holy Trinity Cathedral

Stephen Zanoski  Tracey Island: New Works by Tracey Collins

James Norcliffe  Rudolf Boelee: Visions of Utopia

Riemke Ensing  Punctuating the Mind: Annette Isbey in Her Studio

Emily Simpson  Mute Poetry: The Art of Anna Hollings

Warwick Brown  Allen Gyde: A Constructivist Sculptor Returns Home

Mark Derby  The Midden of Memory: A Conversation with Grant Corbishley

Karen Stevenson  Pacific Art: Moving Beyond the Stereotype

William McAloon  Stirring the Pot: Recent Paintings by Shane Cotton

Damian Skinner  A Dedicated Follower of Fashion: Mason Handprints at the Hawke's 
  Bay Museum

Luke Morgan  Auckland's Victorian Fountain

Books

Brian Stewart Queenin 1965 - 1999

Letters

NUMBER 91 / WINTER 1999

Contents

Exhibitions
     Justin Paton, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
     Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Bridie Lonie, Dunedin

Julainne Sumich  Soundculture '99: Footnotes in Folie FX and Eliptical Fields 

Jonathan Bywater  The New Awareness: New Plymouth's Leap of Faith

Derek Schulz  G4 in Wanganui: Making Connections

Gregory O'Brien  Ink-Black, Gold & Grey Matter:, A Sculpture by Ralph Hotere & Mary
    McFarlane

Peter Simpson  Reverie and Phantasmagoria: Recent Paintings by Seraphine Pick

Peter Shand  If I were Penelope. . . .

Damian Skinner  Finding the Family Resemblance: Gordon Tovey and theTovey Generation

Katrina Smit  Te Tirohanga Hou 

Julie King  Displaying Our Dreams: Te Papa's Dream Collectors

Cassandra Fusco  Re-Sighting Southland: In Hodges' Wake at Invercargill

Nicola Green  Adele Younghusband: A Transitional Modernist

Books
Letters

NUMBER 92 / SPRING 1999

Contents

 Exhibitions
    
Justin Paton, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
    
Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Susan Ballard, Dunedin

Justin Paton  Frequent Flyers: Toi Toi Toi in Auckland

Miriam Harris  Covering the Distance: Johanna Pegler So Far

William McAloon Invention Unlimited: With Spirit—Don Driver A Retrospective

Rob Garrett  Concertina: Contemporary Dance in Dunedin

Gregory O'Brien  A Ferment of Faces: Colour and Light at the Dowse Art Museum

Mark Kirby Towards a New Representation: Steve Lovett's speakingparts

Damian Skinner  Crucial Issues: Curatorial Survival in New Zealand

Peter Stupples  Addressing McCahon: A Multitude of Responses

Deborah Finlayson  Ron Stenberg: Drawing the Line

Books 

Letters

NUMBER 93 / SUMMER 1999 / 2000

Contents

Exhibitions
    
Justin Paton, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
    
Dorothée Pauli, Christchurch; Bridie Lonie, Dunedin

Malcolm Burgess  Otira: Postcards from the Gorge

Ken Cooke  The Promoter: Something New, Something Spiky

Jonathan Mane-Wheoki States of Flux: The  Third Asia-Pacific Triennial ofContemporary Art

Peter Shand  Issues of Identity: Lopdell Gallery's I Think I Know Who You Are

Batch Hales  Claudia McKay: Playing with Reality

Peter Simpson The Measure of Things: The Photographs of Peter Peryer  1974-99

Susan Ballard  Taking Time: Andrea Selwood's '+/-, e'

Cassandra Fusco  Immaculate Chaos: The Art of Geoff Dixon

Elizabeth J. Kerr  Momentum: New Work by Elizabeth Rees

Linda Gill  The Modernist Adventure: Edith Collier and The Women of Her Circle

Richard Wolfe Just a Moment: Primitivism through the Lens

Books

Letters

NUMBER 94 / AUTUMN 2000

Contents

Wendy Vaigro  Soliton '99

Rob Garrett  Otherworlds: Di ffrench 1946-1999  40

David Eggleton Garry Currin: The Painter as Salvage Artist

David Lyndon Brown  Gavin Chilcott's Wild Swans

William McAloon  Pick 'n' Mix: Manufacturing Meaning at the Adam Art Gallery

David Chin A Conversation with Mervyn Williams 

Gregory O'Brien Clumps of Landscape and Memory: The Paintings of Euan Macleod

Lawrence McDonald  Tristes Tropes in Nelson: Fear and Beauty at the Suter

Dorothée Pauli  The Ecological Continuum: The Career of Bing Dawe

Vita Cochran  A Self Fashioned: The 1930s Self-Portraits of Rita Angus

Douglas Lloyd-Jenkins Weaving Light: Ilse von Randow and Colin McCahon

Books

NUMBER 95 / WINTER 2000

Contents

Exhibitions
     Jon Bywater, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
     Margaret Mary Duncan, Christchurch; Susan Ballard, Dunedin

Contact: Jim Allen talks to Wystan Curnow & Robert Leonard

Ann McEwan  Campbell Smith: A Life in Art

Alex Witherow The Surrealist Impulse: The Art of Graeme Sydney

Riemke Ensing  Persistent Pull: The Work of Melissa Anderson Scott

Bronwyn Fletcher Richard Killeen: Every Picture Tells a Story

Bridie Lonie Genes & Archives: Fiona Clark Mines the Unimaginable

Jan White  Giuseppe Romeo: Mirroring the Light

John Hurrell  Andrew Drummond: Artbarns: After Kurt Schwitters

Megan Dunn  There is no Sheltering Sky: The Landscapes of Ava Seymour

Julie King  Facing up to Fox: The Colonial Watercolours of William Fox

Richard Lummis Embryonic Ultra-Modernism: Walters, Schoon and Turner in the1940s

Don Peebles  W. A. Sutton (1917-2000)

Letters

Books

NUMBER 96 / SPRING 2000

Contents

Exhibitions
    
Jon Bywater, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
    
Margaret Duncan, Christchurch; Bridie Lonie, Dunedin

Joseph Kosuth in New Zealand

Susan Ballard  RISK—Transformative Practices: The Element of Chance

Brett M. Levine Variety of the Spice of Life: The Biennale of Sydney 2000

Virginia Were  Elsewhere: Recent Photographs by Neil Pardington

Maari McCluskey Wet Me, Wash Me, Cleanse Me: Recent Paintings by Peter Cleverley

Alexa Johnston Warren Viscoe: A World of Wonderment

Peter Simpson  The Landmass in Your Head: Nancy de Freitas' Parallel Histories

Claire Regnault  Amor Spiritualis/Amor Carnalis: New Work by Graeme Cornwell

Janet Bayly  A View from the Inside: The Photographs of Catherine Russ

Richard Wolfe  Working Out: Recent Painting by Don Binney

Jonathan Mane-Wheoki Arnold Manaaki Wilson: The Godfather of Contemporary Maori Art

Jill Trevelyan  Great Expectations: The Promised Land at the Suter

Damian Skinner  Making Modernism: Helen Stewart and the Wellington Art Scene 1946-1960

Books

NUMBER 97 / SUMMER 2000 / 2001

Contents

Exhibitions
    
Jon Bywater, Auckland;  Aaron  Lister, Wellington
    
Margaret Duncan, Christchurch; Susan Ballard, Dunedin

Richard McWhannell  Allen Maddox 1948-2000

Peter Simpson Parihaka: A Very Real Symbol

Riemke Ensing  Path to Shine: Poems on Stone in Katikati

Christine Whybrew Creative Waste: Introducing the NCC Art Awards

Leoni Schmidt  Landworks: The Photographic Art of Di Halstead

 

Marie Geissler Journeyings: Recent Work by Jill Carter-Hansen

Richard Wolfe  Interflora: Karl Maughan Paints in the Face of Nature

Christina Barton  Hammond's Place

Andrew Paul Wood  Strike a Pose: Margaret Dawson's Men from Uncle

Anthony Byrt The Fragmentation of Desire: Sensuality and Painting

David Eggleton  Spirit in the Sky: The Fluent Sculptural Practice of Neil Dawson

Suzie Campbell  Beyond the Known World: The Paintings of Peter James Smith

Tony Mackle A Sense of Proportion: The Art of Melvin Day

Jacqueline Clarke The Small and Uncanny: Susan Jowsey After Visa Gold

Ngarino Ellis  Restoring Spirits:The Auckland Museum's Maori Collection

Books

NUMBER 98 / AUTUMN 2001

Contents

Richard Wolfe  Painting North/Pointing South:  Peter Siddell's Perspective on the Alps

Jonathon Mane-Wheoki  The Black Light Paradox:  The Sumptuous Austerity of Ralph Hotere's Art

David Eggleton  Alphabet of a Southern Alchemist: Sculptor Stephen Mulqueen

Sonja van Kerkhoff  Keeping the Faith:  Who Am I? in Wanganui

Sarah Gibson  Nostalgia as Cure:   Auckland Through the Lens of Ann Shelton

Bridie Lonie  Holding Patterns:  Recent Works by Liz Coats

Dorothee Pauli  Traditions of the New:  Art and Industry 2000

Damian Skinner  Viva Roto-Vegas! Ans Westra and Mark Adams in Rotorua

Peter Shand  Mudpool Modernism:  Artistic Adventures in Wonderland

Mark Derby  Gone Bush:  Photographer Max Coolahan

Anne Maxwell  In the Shadow of Imperialism:  Photography and the Colonised Body in Australia and New Zealand

Books

NUMBER 99 / WINTER 2001

 Contents

Exhibitions
    Jon Bywater, Auckland;  Aaron Lister, Wellington
    Margaret Duncan, Christchurch;  Bridie Lonie, Dunedin

David Eggleton  John Pule and the Psychic Territory of Polynesia

Richard Lummis  Big Time: Major Works by Scott Eady

Leonard Bell  Narratives of Hope and Loss: The Photgraphs of Marti Friedlander

Anthony Byrt  Gone West: Jean Beaudrillard in Auckland

Gerald Barnett  Recording Ourselves: Looking Back: NewZealand Photography 1950-2000

Elizabeth Rankin  A Word in Your Eye: Text and Images in Barry Cleavin's Inkjet Prints

Robin Woodward  Art Outdoors: Three New Zealand Sculpture Parks

Robin Neate  At Arm's Length: The Paintings & Drawings of Martin Whitworth

Norman Bilborough  From Diary to Easel: Bob Kerr's Field Evidence

Noel Waite  Face to Face with Rita Angus

Roger Collins  The Summer of 1910: Hodgkins, Merton & Concarneau

Books

Letters

NUMBER 100 / SPRING 2001

 Contents

Exhibitions
    Jon Bywater, Auckland;  Aaron Lister, Wellington
    Margaret Duncan, Christchurch;  Susan Ballard, Dunedin

Justin Paton  Dear Editor

Gregory O'Brien  Wild and Cultivated Iron: Recent Sculpture by Jeff Thomson

Damian Skinner  The Eye of an Outsider: A Conversation with Ans Westra

Wystan Curnow  Bright Paradise: Exotic Histories, Sublime Artifice

Peter Ireland  Icon Restaurant: Views of a Mountain at Govett-Brewster

Deborah Cain  Private and Confidential: Tom Kreisler in Hamilton

Stephanie Lambert  Migrations, Meetings and Meanings: The Art of Kelly Thompson

Michael Dunn  Modernism at the Medical School: Colin McCahon's Numerals

Peter Simpson  McCahon in 1947-48: A New Date, A 'Lost' Exhibition & Some Letters

Jonathon Mane-Wheoki  He Kahui Whetu Hou: Contemporary Maori Artists: A New Constellation

Richard Wolfe  Infinite Possibilities: The Evolving Imagery of Paul Hartigan

Leonard Bell  Colonial Conundrums: Trompe l'oeil Drawings in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century New Zealand and Australia

Michelle Osborne  te tuhi the mark: New Life for Pakuranga's Fisher Gallery

Megan Lyon  Modernism Meets Hamilton: A Waikato Art Controversy

Letters

Books