locating the little heartbeats is a multi-media exhibition by artist Julie Nagam. Julie Nagam is a scholar, a curator and an artist. In her art, Nagam reads the land as a valuable archive of memory and as a witness. Her installations bring forward important relational concepts through painting with light, animation and projection. These multi-sensory creations incorporate drawing, painting, photography, ...
Artists Bryan Phillips and Fayen d’Evie present a live quadraphonic-sound performance. Bryan and Fayen are in Wellington as part of Te Whare Hēra Eavesdropping Residency. The residency is a partnership with City Gallery Wellington, supported by Liquid Architecture through Creative Victoria’s International Engagement programme. Te Whare Hēra Eavesdropping Residency comprises a series of short residencies in the ...
Joel Spring and Elisapeta Heta Joel Spring (Wiradjuri) and Elisapeta Heta (Ngāti Wai, Ngāti Hāmoa, Waikato-Tanui) present on their practices and activism in both art and architecture. Joel Spring is a Wiradjuri man raised between Redfern and Alice Springs who works across research, activism, architecture, installation and speculative projects. At present, his work focuses on the contested nar...
Opening night Monday 16 September 5.30 – 7.30 pm The Engine Room Block 1, Massey University Access via Entrance C, Wallace Street Exhibition open to the public 17 September – 27 September Monday – Friday 12 – 4 pm “We don’t talk, we write.” I painfully decipher the purple notebook she is holding near my leg. On stage Sons of Kemet are playing ‘My Queen is Julia Cooper’. I close my eyes. THE ...
Te Whare Hēra Eavesdropping Residency is a partnership with City Gallery Wellington, supported by Creative Victoria, Australia. Eavesdropping used to be a crime, but now it’s everywhere. Eavesdropping explores the politics of listening in our post-Snowden moment. But it isn’t just about big data, surveillance, and security—it’s also about our personal responsibilities listening back to power, as...
