Tag: Exhibitions | Architecture Now

The buildings notice me and Duncan Winder: architectural photographs

Review | Simon Twose visits two architectural exhibitions at Wellington’s Te Pataka Toi Gallery 13 July–22 September 2024 and finds a curation of multiple exchanges.

Exhibition: Our Asymmetric City

Review | Sahil Tiku reviews the week-long exhibition Our Asymmetric City in Auckland, a challenging studio project that warranted “dynamic, responsive schemes”.

Exhibition: Monica Barham So You’re Building: You and the Architect

Review | Bronwen Kerr reviews Monica Barham So You’re Building: You and the Architect, an exhibition running from 11 May–16 June 2024 at He Waka Tuia, Invercargill.

Exhibition: Womb Chair Speaks

Review | Gina Hochstein discusses Womb Chair Speaks, an exhibition hosted by the University of Auckland, designed by renowned mid-century modernist architect Eero Saarinen.

Off the Wall: New Zealand Wallpapers 1907–1975

News | Off the Wall, an exhibition on the evolution of interior design in Aotearoa New Zealand told through the medium of wallpaper on until March 28.

Rewi Thompson exhibition opens at Sir Miles Warren Gallery

News | KOHA: The speculative worlds of architect Rewi Thompson, an exhibition curated by Jade Kake and Jeremy Hansen, launches in Christchurch.

Old House: Drawing Interface

Review | Hannah Hopewell reviews the exhibit Old House: Drawing Interface by architect Simon Twose at Te Auaha Gallery in Wellington.

Creation Stories

News | A major exhibition by artist Simon Denny and architectural researcher Karamia Müller is now on at Michael Lett, and Gus Fisher galleries in Auckland.

Review | Lana Lopesi looks at this exhibition, which ran at Artspace Aotearoa from 29 May – 07 August 2021, and “explores kai rituals, notions of space, sovereignty and mapping, and New Zealand’s role in Indigenous dispossession of others.”

Review: Pouwātū: Active Presence

Review | Paul Simei-Barton looks at this collaboration from photographer John Miller and architectural designer Elisapeta Heta, which ran at Objectspace from 9 March to 30 May 2021.

Review: The Ground is Talking to Us

Review | Marian Macken recounts her experience of this exhibition from South Pacific Architecture’s Megan Rule and Julie Wilson, which ran at Objectspace from 31 October – 5 November 2020.

Review: Drawing Room

Review | Simon Twose visits this exhibition that explores the oft-fraught relationship of drawing to practice, which runs at Toi Moroki (CoCA) in Christchurch until 20 February 2021.

Review: Urban Art Village

Review | Gina Hochstein discusses this architectural urban activation, which took place on Auckland’s O’Connell Street on 13 October 2020.

Review: Forty Years Drawn: Pete Bossley

Review | Marian Macken visits the Chartwell Gallery at Objectspace and finds an exhibition in appreciation of the physical artefact.

Review: Violent Legalities

Review | Rebecca Kiddle visits Violent Legalities at Wellington’s Te Pātaka Toi/Adam Art Gallery and finds a controversial exhibition that is part art, part research.