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Jpeg fatigue and the art world online
Sophie McKinnon looks at the art world's evolving relationship with digital necessity.
Jun 21, 20214 min read


Ramped up
In New York, Sophie McKinnon visits an exhibition that explores the fundamental tension between autonomy and dependency.
Jan 13, 20214 min read


Old feelings
Ed Atkins mixes the comfortable with the grotesque, survival with entropy, and the literal with the "super-vicious artificial".
Oct 27, 20203 min read


All the same
Avenal McKinnon considers Yoko Ono's new and recreated works in her Beijing exhibition 'Golden Ladders'.
Jan 16, 20203 min read

Hockney in China
Avenal McKinnon explores 'The Arrival of Spring', a new and innovative exhibition by David Hockney, who chooses an iPad as his medium.
Jan 6, 20203 min read


In the world of nincompoops
Frances Upritchard brings her humorous sculptural figures to a new exhibition in Los Angeles, writes June Fairhead.
Jan 1, 20203 min read


Leader of the pack
American artist, Bill Viola explores questions of existence, life and the forces around us in his recent exhibition 'Transformation'.
Dec 25, 20193 min read


Temporal landscapes
Wanaka-based Martin Hill and Philippa Jones draw attention to environmental degradation in their exhibition 'Temporal Landscapes'.
Dec 18, 20192 min read


Genuine reproduction
After completing an art residency in South China, Emily Hartley-Skudder returns to Aotearoa and discusses what she learnt and created.
Dec 5, 20194 min read


Poetry commotion
Investigating relationships, systems, and equilibrium, Richard Tuttle marries language and image in a poem that unfolds as an installation.
Oct 17, 20194 min read

Dance cycles
An NYC choreographer uses an evolving dance residency to challenge our notions of stasis. Sophie McKinnon reports.
Sep 3, 20194 min read


Invisible labour
In Carlos Sandoval de León’s exhibition at Cindy Rucker Gallery in New York, a conscious system of change is operating in situ.
Aug 15, 20195 min read


Seeing everything
Sophie McKinnon revisits Yayoi Kusama's most enduring works, and finds euphoria and invigoration in the artists reflections of the world.
Jun 13, 20194 min read


Eco system
Sophie McKinnon looks into the world of New York artist, Brook Hsu, and finds eco-works that reveal processes of reflection and healing.
May 3, 20194 min read


Solid states
Otobong Nkanga explores the contested social and political histories of colonialism through performance, drawing, photography, and more.
Feb 15, 20194 min read


Blind navigations
Artist and performance designer Sam Trubridge turns a five year old dream of performing on the Bonneville Salt Flats into a reality.
Nov 7, 20182 min read

Knives and neighbourhoods
This year at CONDO, an international gallery exchange, a collaboration with New Zealand gallery Hopkinson Mossman turns heads.
Sep 27, 20183 min read

Some like it hot (or not)
Encountering pastel hues and intense heat, Emily Hartley-Skudder has just arrived in Xiamen for a three month artists residency.
Sep 7, 20182 min read


Waves in the desert
New Zealand artist Sam Trubridge finds an unexpected oasis at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
Sep 4, 20184 min read


Viva Mexico
Mexican artist Eduardo Abaroa is in Wellington as the latest Te Whare Hēra international artist in residence.
Aug 20, 20181 min read
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