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The latest Objectspace exhibition marks the 40th anniversay of Fingers Gallery in Auckland.
Janus
Press: The New Zealand Connection focuses on the connections that Janus Press and its founder, artist, illustrator and typographer Claire Van Vliet have with New Zealand.
The newest exhibition at Objectspace, Mark Cleverley: Objectspace Master of Craft, seeks to celebrate Cleverley’s 60 year legacy of design, which crosses the fields of architecture, ceramics, furniture, graphic design, textiles and design education.
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New Objects will be on
exhibition at Objectspace from 8 August with works being offered for sale on 13
August 2014. New Objects is an important opportunity to view and acquire small but powerful works by renowned contemporary
makers whose works are held by some of the most prestigious public and private
collections in New Zealand and elsewhere.
For this exhibition, Objectspace delves into the two dimensional world of paintings, photographs and prints made by six contemporary artists: Kushana Bush, Elaine Campaner (Australia), Graham Fletcher, Georgie Hill, Marian Maguire, and Neil Pardington.
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The Talisman Project is a collaboration by furniture designer, Roger Kelly and jeweller, Mia Straka. In this interactive exhibition, visitors are encouraged not only to look, but also touch and explore works. According to the makers, the project was born out of a shared belief of the “need to reinvigorate areas of craft/object art and design with a sense of wonder and discovery”.
Read MoreFrom bacteria-inspired wallpaper design, to interactive jewellery, 3D printed shoes, and brightly coloured prints evolving into a fashion collection – the annual graduate exhibition Best in Show is back.
Read MoreTim Wigmore’s Precious Cargo project stems from his research into the historical uses and physical
characteristics of our native trees and plants and his exploration of Maori
myth and legend. He says “I conceived of
the Precious Cargo project as a way
to celebrate our fauna which is so much a part of our cultural identity”.