Art

Christchurch: The Transitional City

Christchurch: The Transitional City

Six temporary projects from a city still dealing with tragic loss and massive changes to its urban fabric, excerpted from the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV

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Ugly Castles, Vast Prospects: Hearst, Morgan, And A Wary American Compromise

Ugly Castles, Vast Prospects: Hearst, Morgan, And A Wary American Compromise

Kieran Clarkin didn’t go looking for some great American epiphany when he visited the US, but a trip to the West Coast’s most famous folly meant he got it. Sort of.

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Why Must I Wait For Night? – The Restless Diaspora of Dan Taulapapa McMullin

Why Must I Wait For Night? – The Restless Diaspora of Dan Taulapapa McMullin

Daniel Satele profiles California-based Dan Taulapapa McMullin, a relentlessly fluid practitioner whose plays, collages and installation offer a very 21st century account of what it means to be ‘home’

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Low Art, High Commerce: Clara Chon and Blue Blank

Low Art, High Commerce: Clara Chon and Blue Blank

We welcome our new art columnist, Daniel Satele to the Pantograph Punch. This month, he talks to University of Auckland MFA grad Clara Chon about installations fit for retail (or vice versa), art she likes and hates, and childhood.

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Dull Thrills, Extraordinary Tedium: A Boring Night In Auckland

Dull Thrills, Extraordinary Tedium: A Boring Night In Auckland

Greg Bruce reflects on an extraordinarily dull evening.

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