a known unknown is an experimental lecture with sounds and visuals that seeks to creatively interpret and contextualise Zearfoss’s art practice. Over the past decade, Zearfoss has produced a robust and diverse body of work within the realms of cinema, sound art, social practice and sculpture. Zearfoss’s practice unpacks the formation of marginal subjectivities, in particular how they ...
Opening night Wednesday 20 February 5.30 – 7.30 pm The Engine Room Block 1, Massey University Access via Entrance C, Wallace Street Exhibition open to the public 21 February – 15 March Monday – Friday 12 – 4 pm ships in the night is an allegorical consideration of how bodies and objects are increasingly choreographed and stymied within our crumbling colonial world order. New sculptural works by American artist Latham Zearfoss formally and conc...
Two-day drawing workshop with Mexican artist Eduardo Abaroa This Thursday 8 November, 6-8 pm This Friday 9 November, 5-7 pm Free admission. Register with Essi Airisniemi: e.airisneimi@massey.ac.nz Limited spaces available, registration essential. Signing up for both days is encouraged but not required. Te Whare Hēra Gallery Prow end of Clyde Quay Wharf, Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington harbour To E...
Fields and Notions is a solo exhibition of current Te Whare Hēra artist in residence, Eduardo Abaroa. Abaroa’s work has engaged a myriad of artistic processes and topics that correspond to the ever-changing context of his home country. In Fields and Notions Abaroa excavates his personal archive of video works, dating back to the early nineties when he w...
Ruins and Reproduction is an introductory lecture on the practice of new Te Whare Hēra artist in residence Eduardo Abaroa. Abaroa creates detailed fictions that stimulate reflection on the complex cultural clashes that are constituted through modern society. Working in installation, sculpture and video, Abaroa, who hails from Mexico, investigates anthropology, ethnography and biology, creating reconstructed narratives that highlight e...
